Reims is a student at the temple of Thoth in Hermopolis. He studies dark magic under the guidance of his mentor and brother Remmao, in the company of you and several other students. Ramess is studying necromancy, the art of communicating with the dead. When the hunters pass through Hermopolis on their way to Thebes, Reims, along with his brother and friends, volunteers to join them in order to cure the disease raging in these places. Reims is wary of hunters and is concerned about the interest of the epistat

The action takes place in Ancient Egypt during the reign of Menes II and the Ptolemaic dynasty.

Based on the Romance Club story Song of the Red Nile