Lion Head Mesa twenty-seventh

Ancient. Yes.
They were old ways, many which had been lost to other families and other kingdoms. His was a pure belief.

Senmut invited him to another location and Harakhte took the invitation with a thin smile, a slight dip of his chin. His expression said, lead the way.

What of you? The sphinx would ask conversationally, dropping the austerity that had spread between the two of them. Yes, they were testing one-another, learning, but it need not be so one-sided. Harakhte was a curious man.

—It is a great honor to serve so closely to the divine, in this case, Toula.