Coincidentally, Mal’akh had the same symbol tattooed on his arm. Robert discovered that the document was sealed with a Leviathan Cross. She handed the sealed document to Robert and explained that her dad told her that its secrecy was more valuable than his life. At last, Katherine insisted on coming with Robert on the hunt. Outside the capitol, Katherine saw Robert sneaking out, and she followed him. Robert finally had the kidnapper’s name, and without wasting a moment, he left the building. The hitman gave Robert a cellphone and commanded him to find the portal for Mal’akh. While the CIA hunted for the kidnapper, a paid hitman shot two men protecting Robert. The cryptic text referred to an ancient portal and an unknown location. As per the supertext, in 1911, the document was locked in the safe of the director of the CIA. The document might be the same piece that was mentioned during the beginning of Episode 1. She stole a sealed document from a vault hidden under a painting. In the meantime, Peter’s daughter, Katherine Solomon, who is into Noetic Sciences, broke into her father’s study room. However, they requested Robert to stay behind for his own safety. The CIA traced the call and went after the kidnapper. The kidnapper contacted Robert again and underlined that the adventure had just begun and he should find the capstone quickly if he wanted to save Peter. He needed a capstone to decipher the grid. The pyramid was engraved with a Greek numerical grid, but it was an incomplete piece. Robert also found a puzzle on the room’s stone wall and discovered a small granite pyramid inside the hidden chamber. Robert unlocked the riddle door and discovered that the room was a Masonic Chamber of Reflection where masons came to reflect on their own mortality. Room 13 in the Capital sub-basement was designated by Peter as his private space. Peter Solomon was a 33rd degree Mason, a fraternal society that traces the origins of masonry. ‘The Lost Symbol’ Episode 1: Ending Explained Under the block, they found a number that led them to Capital sub-basement room no. It must be presented in a sacred place, and the Capitol Rotunda was built as a tribute to the Temple of Vesta in Rome, so the kidnapper chose it.įinally, Robert decoded the last clue, “As above, so below,” and picked up the wooden piece on which Peter’s hand was mounted. The ancient wisdom was believed to unlock abilities that lay dormant in the human mind.Įach puzzle created by the kidnapper followed ancient protocols, like the Hand of the Mysteries. Robert theorized that maybe the mysterious kidnapper wanted to become God by accessing ancient knowledge. In the Greek language, “apo” meant “to become,” and “theos” was translated into “God.” Hence, in Brumidi’s Apotheosis, George Washington ascends on a cloud above the mortals and transforms into God. Robert broke down the word Apotheosis and explained its origin. On-call, the man explained to Robert that “Peter will point the way,” and his severed hand pointed at Constantino Brumidi’s “Apotheosis of Washington,” painted on the dome. According to Robert, the kidnapper had replicated the “Hand of the Mysteries.” It was an invitation to seek a body of ancient knowledge beyond a mystical gateway. They depicted a sun, a lantern, and a key. Robert Langdon informed Sato about the symbols tattooed on Peter’s fingers. The fingers are inscribed with symbols that only Robert Langdon can decipher.ĬIA special agent Inoue Sato arrives at the crime scene and seeks Robert’s help to solve the case.
Robert dismisses the notion but unexpectedly finds Peter’s severed right hand attached to a wooden piece pointing upwards. The voice commands Robert to find an ancient portal buried within the city and unlock it to solve the great mystery.
The man tells Robert that Peter is in A’raf, the realm between heaven and hell, and if Robert wants to save his life, he needs to follow the man’s chain of commands. Suddenly, Peter’s assistant calls again, and Robert realizes that he is an imposter and Peter may be playing a prank on him. When Robert reaches the Capitol, he finds out that no such event is scheduled for the day. Hence, Robert leaves for Washington without further ado. The assistant invites Robert to speak at the Smithsonian Gala at the United States Capitol. Soon after, he receives a call from his mentor, Peter Solomon’s assistant.
Robert Langdon (Ashley Zukerman), a renowned symbologist, lectures on the relevance of symbols at Harvard University.
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