Giza Curse

Then I was in the bowels of Giza, and I could no longer tell when young Dawn with her rose-red fingers showed herself. After getting chased by Pharaoh Khufu, Pharaoh Huni, Pharaoh Khafra, and many more late rulers from around Egypt, I found myself solitary and stranded with no resources besides water, and I had to find a way to get out and remove my curse, so I could survive. The curse made me stay in the pyramid and close to the dead living there, and I could only leave the pyramid if King Khufu allowed me to. Even if I left the pyramid alongside him, with the curse, I would not be able to travel anywhere without him. The curse essentially binded me to the Egyptian Greats and the Pyramid of Giza. The curse also made made me suffer in numerous ways. After three whole days without food and hydration I was barely holding up and I still had not found a way out of the labyrinth. My hours were filled with running from the sounds and laughs of the dead scoundrels who doomed me so. …show more content…
I had gotten up and started to walk at a fast pace, desperate to get out, until I heard something in the distance behind me. I stopped, and looked down the dark corridor. Then I looked to the passage in front of me and heard something crawling all around me. Suddenly, over a thousand scarab beetles1 crawling out of sarcophagi2 came right at me. They crawled in and out of my skin as I tried to kill them all with my saber. On the verge of dying, I looked around for something that could save me. Suddenly, I lunged and hit a deteriorating ledge, and many rocks fell to the ground where they killed the beetles, while I smashed myself into the floor killing the ones crawling inside my skin. I lied there, suffering and enduring, but knew I had to carry

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