The Red Leopard of the Maurya has been following Michelangelo Barrier's friend Rajmund Singh for over two millennia. Now, as the two men near the end of their ten-year odyssey with only the Himalayas to cross into India, the secret society makes its long-awaited move to bring Chandragupta Maurya back as King of India during British independence in 1948. The two best friends have survived jungle plane crashes and a Japanese prison camp. However, can a woman who looks like Vale, believed killed in a plane crash, stop Mike's return home or Raj' finding his destiny on that mountain peak?
