Last night had been a blur after the announcement that Gus had been found not far from the local village.

Lavinia remembered very little, but in her dim awareness of her half waking dream, she was aware of a deep panic rising inside her chest and devouring every cell of her being, but she was so engulfed in sleep she could do nothing to shake the consuming panic. She was aware of crying out in h...

She froze as wisps of violate mist gathered, slowly at first, but gaining speed and density rapidly. A being formed before her, clothed in the shimmering mist. She stood paralyzed with fear as the spirit being grew more defined.

‘A djinn’ she thought in alarm.

After the Earth had ceased quaking, she found the mountain path she was retracing back to camp was impassible. A detour was required, m...

They walked slowly into the newly revealed sanctuary, the tomb, where they could now faintly distinguish the outline of a sarcophagus. Lavinia was conscious that her breath was now uncontrollably rapid and shallow. She couldn’t believe it. Had they really found Alexander’s final resting place? The adelrenaline rushed to her head, her body shook as she tried to take a step forward into the inky da...