[the fight in the cafe after the escape from the acid]

[the hag aids balcom in his nefarious plans]

[eva is imprisoned in the chinese den upon de luxe dora's orders]

[locke in the coil of the garotte]

[the escape from the garotte]

[in the clutches of the iron terror]

[reviving from the effects of chlorine gas, locke is much surprised to see it is zita who has resuscitated him]

[locke is bound in the "death noose"]

[locke perfects his explosive-gas bullet firing-arm to use against the automaton]

[bound at last]