Ruth also discovers the late Srimati's former chambers and is haunted by her ghostly presence.
Tensions emerge when Sister Ruth resents being reassigned from stitching to teaching the children. Dean, whose religious skepticism clashes with her Christian faith. While establishing the mission, Sister Clodagh works with the housekeeper Angu Ayah and the General's agent Mr. In 1934, Sister Clodagh leads several hand picked British nuns from her order in Darjeeling to the Palace of Mopu in order to set up a mission school.
In 1914, Princess Srimati commits suicide by jumping off the bell tower at the remote Palace of Mopu in the Himalayas.