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The desert has been nothing but static. A voice is the first to pierce it, short and holding in all odd places. A curiosity for future exploration.

He steps forward into the same stream of wind that ripples her tawny pelt, glistering like honey in the light. On her scent she carries all the riches of the palace: cedar, frankincense and myrrh.

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Hello in peace

, speaker for the Land of Reeds. I am here to present well wishes to the Queen on her coronation, and to join the realm in celebration of her coregency.”

He dips his crown reverently, onyx ears holding their keep.“I am Sutekh, formerly of Shuyet. Ally to the kingdom of Akashingo.”