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Part Two: A Complete History of the Illuminati

Behind the Bastards

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The Illuminati and Adam Weishopt

In 1785, the Illuminati has been banned in Bavaria and all across Prussia. Adam Weishopt attempted to carry on as an illegal secret society. One of these guys who's also one of Weishopt's closest advisors is a man named Jacob Lanz. He was traveling from one cell in Bavaria to another Illuminati cell when he gets struck by lightning.

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