89: The Great Bone Plundering
The Vatican strikes buried pirate gold (in the form of thousands of corpses!)
After the Great Iconoclasm destroyed innumerable holy relics, the Catholic Church had to figure out a way to replace them. When vineyard workers unveiled a crypt that had been untouched for nearly 15 centuries, the church had its answer.
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