The Tales

Careful, child, for within these pages lie many secrets that, like any tomb, are best left undisturbed.

But if you are brave and wise enough, you may enter....

The Beginning

In which there is an Explosion, Swords are Chased, and Mayet makes Friends.

Strange Packmates

In which there is a Mysterious Hyena.

Too Late for the Pebbles to Vote

In which there is an Imposter, Pepy is Recognized by an Unusual Personage, and Amunet Reveals a Bad Habit.

Ghosts

In which Pepy's secret is Revealed, Ghosts prove Difficult, and the Pharaoh gives the Travelers a Quest.

A Glass Darkly

In which much is Revealed about Usi.

Overconfidence Kills

In which there are many Captives, several with Heads Blown Off, dead Hyenas, and a Smooth-Talking Vampire.

Rememberer and Chosen

In which Usi and Sitefnut go for a Walk.

Death Becomes Her

In which there is a Lush Tomb, an Exceedingly Quick undead, a Happy Elf, and a Problem in the form of a Girl.

Hunting the Crocodile

In which Sitefnut has a Tail.

Acacia Thorns

In which Pepy Broods.

Shell Games

In Which a Child is Born, a Soul is Swapped, and Dinner is Eaten.

The Paws of the Enemy

In Which Hyenas take Action that might be Regarded as Rash.

Uneasy Alliances

In Which an Enemy is an Ally, an Ally is an Enemy, and several Travelers get Wet.

Leopard in the Wadi

In which Usi reveals what Ay Stole, and Sitefnut Worries.

Crime and Punishment

In Which Raam's duty comes Calling, Shopping is Accomplished, Information is Gathered, and Justice is Meted Out with Swords.

Quicksand

In Which Raam leads a Ceremony, What Khafre was doing is revealed but not Why, and Pepy desecrates a Temple/

Into the Red Land

In which Pepy is embroiled in Prophecy, the Travelers speak with a Goddess, Zombies are Slain, and Sitefnut is Profoundly Disturbed/

As Ashes Tear Your Life Apart

In Which a number of Deceptions are Revealed, what was Sundered is Made Whole, and Tetikare goes Home.

The Baited Trap

In Which Sad Tidings are Learned, and three Traps are Sprung.

Fear and Faith

In Which Sitefnut is Lectured by a God.

Latch Onto the Breeze

In Which Sitefnut Bends a Bit

Living Dead Men

In Which the travelers are Joined by a Small God

The Shores of the Sinai

In Which Sitefnut Discovers that she has been Colonized

Gift Horses

In Which there are Eight Legged Freaks, Gods Provide Worrying Gifts, and Mayet Marries Well

From an Empty Cup

In Which Sitefnut speaks to Power, and Power Speaks Back

Distractions and Diversions

In Which Amunet reveals a Secret, a Kidnapping is Thwarted, and two Travelers are in Big Trouble

Raise the Roof

In Which Sitefnut Admits a Truth, and Decides to Trust

My Four Amunets

In Which a temple Falls, Pepy is Surprised, and Amunet is more than One Person

Dissections

In Which a Maresh is Taken Apart, and Isu gives Advice

To Sail You Home

In Which Maresh Threaten, Amunet gathers No Moss, and Sitefnut fails a Duty

And The Quiet Shadows Falling

In Which Hyenas Grieve

That Line is The Horizon

In Which Sitefnut discovers that the Past is the Present

Exploration, Part One

In which a Tomb is most Thoroughly Explored, Sitefnut is most Thoroughly Exploded, and Pepy snogs a Siren

Exploration, Part Two

In Which Grrrbek is in his Element, Bden is Strangely Helpful, and there is an Unexpected Visitor

So Close, Yet So Far

In Which Battle is Fought, A Temple Falls, and there are Suspicions about Sekath

The Black Pyramid

In Which Mayet speaks to a Building, Desert Dwellers are Suspicious, and Sitefnut Miscalculates

Opening Cages

In Which Xeres is Taken, Pharaohs Miscalculate their Allies, and Raam Abuses his Power

Lion's Gambit

In Which Ignorance Leads to a Very Bad though Temporary End

False Dawn

In Which Battles are Fought, Amunet changes a Pharaoh's Mind, and Preparations are Made