Some Deep, Organizing Power... is the fifth chapter of The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen. It was released in June 2000.
Plot[]
May 4th, 1891
Eight years ago at Reichenbach falls in Switzerland, Sherlock Holmes and Professor Moriarty have their final confrontation. Holmes quickly jots down a message to John Watson before engaging Moriarty. The two fight and Moriarty falls down into the falls. He miraculously survives however and Holmes escapes by scaling the cliff side. It is believed by the world however, that Holmes dies at this time.
July, 1898
Hawley Griffin murders a constable and steals his clothes and nightstick. He spies on Campion Bond's office and overhears him speaking with Moriarty. They plan to use their own Cavorite powered airship to bomb East London.
Hawley races back and tells the others on board the Nautilus. They are currently docked in Wapping, very near to the airship's target area.
Outside, Moriarty's own personal war craft hovers overhead. It begins unleashing ray beams of destruction down on London's East End.
Appeanrances[]
Characters[]
Campion Bond • Hawley Griffin • Sherlock Holmes • Broad Arrow Jack • Henry Jekyll • Sebastian Moran • James Moriarty • Mina Murray • Myra • Nemo I • Allan Quatermain
Mentioned characters[]
Sexton Blake • Napoleon Bonaparte • The Doctor • Samuel Ferguson • Phileas Fogg • Jonathan Harker • Mycroft Holmes • Klimo • Doctor Nikola • John Watson • Mrs. Watson
Locations[]
- Earth
- United Kingdom
- Switzerland
- Reichebanch
- Luna (mentioned)
Items[]
- Air-rifle
- Airship (mentioned)
- Cavorite
- Nautilus
- Elephant gun (mentioned)
- Titan (newspaper)
- Pequod (crate)
- New Lincoln Herald
- Victoria
- James Moriarty's airship