Chapter 7 Summary

The journey to the Nomad is spent mostly in silence. Jisbella helps Foyle remove his bandages 7 days after the procedure. It seems to have been very successful. When she continues to harp on him about keeping the secret of the Nomad's cargo from her, he admits he did plan to tell her later. Despite Jisbella's rancor, they are lovers during the journey. Foyle's facial scars show up when he is angry and his face turns mottled, revealing the former tattoo. Jisbella hopes this will encourage Foyle to control himself better.

They discover the Scientific People survived Foyle's escape and he warns them off as he and Jisbella travel to the Nomad and discover the safe containing the treasure. It is too large to move so they back the ship up and Jisbella maneuvers the safe into position. However, it gets jammed in the...