He holds them at gunpoint, demanding that they give him the keystone in order to open it. Langdon is showing Sophie and Teabing the cryptex when Silas shows up and hits him over the head. Teabing says that he thinks Saunière may have been killed because he suspected there was something in his church related to Mary Magdalene’s bloodline.
He tells them about how Constantine compiled the Bible after Jesus’ death, as well as other evidence that suggests Jesus was married to Mary Magdalene. Langdon and Sophie go to the house of Sir Leigh Teabing, a historian, for help opening the box. They realize that it is actually the Priory keystone, which will help them find the Holy Grail. He turns on them, but they escape with the keystone in a different car. Vernet sneaks Langdon and Sophie into Collet’s armored car. When they open it, they find a cryptex designed by Da Vinci and crafted by Saunière. They figure out that the number left near Saunière’s body must be an account number for a vault in which there is something important. However, André Vernet, a friend of Saunière’s helps them escape. When Sophie and Langdon enter the bank, they find a security guard who calls the police. His latest manuscript is about this very subject. He reveals that they protect secret documents called Sangreal or Holy Grail. Using this as leverage, she disarms a police officer and gets her and Langdon out of there.Īs Sophie and Langdon drive to the bank identified on the back of the key, Langdon explains Priory of Sion history.
She finds a key behind the Madonna of the Rocks. Langdon decodes the second and third lines in Saunière’s message: “Leonardo Da Vinci! The Mona Lisa!” Sophie returns to the paintings to look for another clue. Langdon thinks that P.S., which means Priory of Sion, might be an ancient brotherhood devoted to the preservation of pagan goddess worship traditions and caring about what happened to Jacques Saunière who died protecting a secret he knew about them. stands for Princesse Sophie in French and this was her nickname for Sophie. Sophie also tells Langdon that the last line of the secret message, “Find Robert Langdon,” was her grandfather’s way of telling Sophie to find him. The police believe that Langdon has escaped, but he is actually still in the bathroom with Sophie. Sophie and Langdon escape the Louvre by throwing a tracking device out of the window. When Langdon calls Sophie’s answering service number, he is told to meet her in the bathroom at the Louvre. She tells Robert Langdon that he must contact the embassy immediately.
Sophie Neveu, a cryptologist and the granddaughter of Jacques Saunière, arrives at the crime scene. Later on, Silas kills Sister Sandrine Bieil after being tricked by Saunière’s clues to find the keystone of an ancient secret society known as Priory of Sion (a cover-up for Opus Dei). The detective tells him that he was called in to investigate a murder at the Louvre and suspects Langdon is involved. He then paints a pentacle on his stomach with his own blood and draws a circle around himself in invisible ink.Ī police detective calls the protagonist, Robert Langdon. Before he dies, Saunière tells Silas that he’s lying about the location of the Holy Grail.
In the Louvre, a monk of Opus Dei named Silas shoots Jacques Saunière.
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