CHAPTER VI.

The King's business but a pretext to free himself from one he fears. Greeting from the Brotherhood. Prep- aration. Trial by the Spirit of the Air. He who at- tains knows no fear. The pass of the Neophyte gained; the chamber of the Neophyte; obligation; rest. Astral visit from Isa. The sapphire ring as a talisman for help and release. Return to Spain. The King's business done by the Brotherhood. Meets his wife once more. Page 183.