Sparkling Springs"" Standish Sanitarium and its owner, lovely Judy Standish (Maureen O""Sullivan) are in deep financial trouble.Although "lunatic" Rod was the obvious murder suspect for having frequent fights with Tina, Thompson was angered by Nancy""s behavior:"But I""d sure would like to know what the hell you were doing shacking up with three other kids in the middle of the night -- especially a lunatic delinquent like Lane.The Scorpion King only awakened once every 5,000 years.The last known expedition to reach the oasis was sent by Ramses the Fourth over 3,000 years ago, and Alexander the Great, Caesar, and Napoleon had also sent troops on unsuccessful searches.Bard was a family man with a wife, young son Bain (John Bell), and two daughters: Sigrid and Tilda (Peggy and Mary Nesbitt).To seek revenge for being refused the blood transfusion, the Goblin snatched and kidnapped Gwen, and hovered above the top of a nearby clock tower""s dome.