Michael er blevet udskrevet og er i bedring. Han trodser sin sygdom, strammer grebet om Esters udgravning og forlanger, at Nationalmuseet overtager. I sit forsøg på at identificere skelettet gør Ester et nyt, kostbart fund, som placerer skelettet i en helt anden liga.
Michael has been discharged and is recovering. He defies his illness, tightens his grip on Ester's excavation and demands that the National Museum take over. In her attempt to identify the skeleton, Ester makes a new, precious find that places the skeleton in a completely different league.