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The gilded man himself called to Glaukos.

The soldier approached and then stood at the ready, imagining Germanicus in his place, shadowed by Kallik rather than the slave there.

Your mazoi are not up to the task? Glaukos knew there were very few warriors here. He had other duties as well to remember: protecting Lilitu, watching over Makono, preparing for his eventual return home (and again, Makono's wish for an escort); he could not say no to the pharaoh, though.