In ancient Egypt's prosperous, magnificent capital of Thebes, Pharaoh Merdises II, father of ninety-nine daughters, ruled this fertile land with the benevolence of a wise king.
As a young village notable and the Pharaoh's personal goldsmith, serving the son of Ra, I enjoyed privileges beyond those of ordinary commoners and lived a free, comfortable life along the enchanting Nile.
Hammering gold, brewing beer, being pursued by ravenous princesses, and flirting with the sexy, fiery dancers of Memphis made up my entire daily routine.
That is, until I met the strange priest.
