Lion Head Mesa i'll be a regular guy for you, i never said i'd do that

pharaoh was beside himself. the queen was filled with something new. the fellahin scurried here and there. tavina sensed that something had begun to shift inside the mesa. it was why she was outside of it, headed toward the serpent lake to wash and drink. she preferred the cold water to the brackish liquid inside akashingo.

but she was not alone here. there was a new coyote standing near. tavina veered from her path to approach with a chuff and a grin. her eyes lingered on the talismans woven around the stranger's fur. "hello. have you come to seek an audience with the royals? or are you only traveling, in need of rest?"