A criminal called Palulya is captured during his assault on a liquor factory. Shvedov does the interrogation in an unfair way and Masha quarrels with him. Gutya learns that Kogout and Holst are the same person and that he stole the Masonic treasure from Meltzer – a priceless golden star with a brilliant. That’s what Buffet, Oper and Kogout are after, and each of them has his own aim.
