Lia continues to recite Psalms, killing off the Medmenham monks that attacked them and slowly cursing her own comrades, but she is calmed by Teillagory. Meanwhile, Dashwood takes Maximilien's blood and puts it in the Royal Psalms, then orders Cagliostro and Lorenza to relay a message to Saint-Germain. Maximilien's body is placed in a casket, but is stolen by Cagliostro and Lorenza. The Four Musketeers break into the abbey, and Lia confronts Dashwood. Dashwood states that Lia was once in love with Maximilien before he is defeated by her with Maximilien's aid through reciting Psalms. In France, Pompadour and Praslin find out about Louis's decision with regard to the British intentions to declare war against France. Maximilien is eventually revived in the end.