As he attempted to pull the cable back up, it abruptly snapped and Spock was accidentally dropped in a free-fall into the lava-spewing volcano, yet he survived.A retinal scan was performed when he put the glasses on, and he listened to a message from his superior, IMF Mission Commander Swanbeck (Anthony Hopkins): "Your mission, should you choose to accept it, involves the recovery of a stolen item designated 'Chimera.It will kill us all." When the missile was pulled down and slammed to the ground, the shell casing of the missile cracked open and a deadly gas was released." On board theKing, J.J.King, an officer, and Willie all end up in the water.When Willie swims to a section of the dock to emerge from the water, he frightens a young black boy who is playing a guitar - the upset lad tumbles over backwards and runs away.