Lion Head Mesa oasis

tamar led @Kasmut down the winding hallway.

this time of day, pharaoh would be within his throne room, perhaps with one or all of the mazoi. 

the shadows opened into the smooth stone room. pharaoh lay across his couch. @Sayf and @Sayyadina flanked him. the royal's laughter and their own filled the air.

ramesses quieted as the pair approached. tamar felt his eyes upon her.

"divine one, i have brought a new prize to akashingo. she is kasmut."

breath held in her throat.