Chapter 4
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Palace servant
A palace servant in Djelibeybi, part of the household staff.
Block Hauler
Construction worker
A laborer involved in moving heavy stone blocks for pyramid construction.
Chief Embalmer
Chief embalmer
The senior embalmer in Djelibeybi, overseeing the mummification processes for the royal family.
City Elder
City elder
A respected older citizen who advises on local matters and traditions.
Court Jester
Court jester
A comedian and entertainer who provides humor for the royal court.
Court Musician
Court musician
A skilled performer providing music for royal entertainment and ceremonies.
Dios
High Priest and royal advisor
A traditionalist who believes in maintaining the old ways. He becomes increasingly concerned about...
Garlic
Palace servant
A palace servant in Djelibeybi, working in the royal household.
Gern
Apprentice embalmer
An apprentice embalmer in Djelibeybi, learning the ancient art of mummification.
Hoot Koomi
Senior priest
A senior priest in the Djelibeybi hierarchy, involved in religious ceremonies and traditions.
Incense Bearer
Temple assistant
A temple assistant responsible for carrying and burning incense during rituals.
Junior Handmaiden
Palace handmaiden
A younger servant learning her duties in the palace.
Koomi
Priest
A priest in Djelibeybi, one of the religious hierarchy serving under Dios.
Master of Ceremonies
Court ceremonial officer
An official who organizes and oversees formal court events and rituals.
Measurements Clerk
Construction clerk
A clerk responsible for ensuring accurate measurements in pyramid construction.
Moon Goddess
Lunar deity
A female deity associated with lunar cycles and night time.
New Guard Recruit
Junior palace guard
A newly enlisted guard learning his duties at the palace.
Night Watchman
Night guard
A guard who patrols the palace grounds during the night hours.
North Gate Guard
Palace guard
A guard stationed at one of the palace entrances, checking visitors.
Old Priest
Senior priest
An elderly priest in the Djelibeybi religious hierarchy, experienced in ancient rituals.
Palace Cat
Palace cat
A cat that roams the palace grounds, hunting mice and observing events.
Palace Dancer
Court dancer
A performer trained in traditional dances for court entertainment.
Palace Guard Captain
Guard captain
The leader of the palace guards in Djelibeybi, responsible for royal security.
Palace Scribe
Royal scribe
A literate official in the palace, recording important documents and decrees.
Palace Servant Girl
Palace servant
A young servant working in the Djelibeybi palace, part of the household staff.
Palace Storyteller
Court storyteller
An entertainer who recounts tales and legends for the court's amusement.
Ptaclusp
Master pyramid builder
A pyramid builder and architect, head of the family construction business in Djelibeybi.
Ptaclusp IIa
Pyramid builder
Son of Ptaclusp the pyramid builder, involved in the family construction business.
Ptaclusp IIb
Pyramid builder
Another son of Ptaclusp, also working in pyramid construction with his family.
Ptraci
Palace handmaiden and advisor
A clever young woman who questions the old ways and traditions. She has her own opinions about how...
Rhubarb
Palace servant
Another palace servant in Djelibeybi, part of the domestic staff.
Royal Architect
Royal architect
A designer of buildings and monuments, working on royal construction projects.
Royal Cook
Palace cook
The chief cook in the royal palace, preparing meals for the pharaoh and court.
Royal Herald
Royal herald
An official who makes public announcements and proclamations for the pharaoh.
Royal Messenger
Royal messenger
A fast runner who carries messages between the palace and other locations.
Royal Physician
Court physician
A healer and doctor who tends to the medical needs of the royal family.
Royal Treasurer
Royal treasurer
The official responsible for managing the kingdom's finances and tax collection.
Royal Wine Steward
Wine steward
An official responsible for managing and serving the royal wine collection.
Sacred Ibis
Sacred bird
A bird considered sacred in Djelibeybi religious traditions.
Senior Handmaiden
Palace handmaiden
An experienced servant attending to needs in the royal household.
South Gate Guard
Palace guard
A guard at another palace entrance, working with his fellow guards.
Stone Mason
Stone mason
A skilled craftsman working on pyramid construction, shaping stone blocks.
Sun God
Solar deity
The primary deity worshipped in Djelibeybi, associated with the sun and pharaoh.
Tax Collector
Tax collector
An official who collects taxes from the citizens of Djelibeybi.
Temple Baker
Temple baker
A baker preparing ceremonial breads and offerings for temple rituals.
Temple Cat
Sacred temple cat
A cat that lives in the temple complex, considered to have spiritual significance.
Temple Drummer
Temple musician
A musician providing rhythmic accompaniment for religious ceremonies.
Temple Flautist
Temple musician
A musician playing melodies during temple rituals and ceremonies.
Temple Scribe
Temple scribe
A scribe working in the temple complex, maintaining religious records.
Temple Water Carrier
Temple servant
A servant bringing fresh water for temple ceremonies and daily needs.
Teppic
Pharaoh of Djelibeybi
Also known as: Pteppic
New pharaoh struggling with ancient traditions and modern ideas. He wants to modernize his kingdom...
Torch Bearer
Palace servant
A servant responsible for maintaining torches and lighting throughout the palace.
Veteran Guard
Veteran palace guard
An experienced former soldier now serving in palace security.
Young Noble
Minor noble
A member of the minor nobility, part of the court society.
Young Priest
Junior priest
A junior priest in Djelibeybi, learning the traditional ways from his seniors.
Previously Seen
Arthur
Assassin student
Another student at the Assassins' Guild, part of Teppic's peer group during training.
Assassin Examiner
Guild examiner
An official who conducts the final examinations for Assassins' Guild students.
Blacksmith
Blacksmith
A metalworker crafting tools and implements for the citizens.
Carpet Weaver
Carpet weaver
An artisan creating carpets and rugs in traditional patterns.
Cheesewright
Assassin student
A student at the Assassins' Guild, training alongside Teppic.
Chidder
Assassin student
A fellow student at the Assassins' Guild, friendly with Teppic. He seems more naturally suited to...
Cloth Merchant
Cloth merchant
A trader selling fabrics and textiles in the Djelibeybi markets.
Djelibeybi Border Guard
Border guard
A guard stationed at the border of Djelibeybi, checking travelers entering the kingdom.
Dr Cruces
Guild administrator
A senior figure at the Assassins' Guild, involved in guild administration and policy.
Fliemoe
Assassin student
Another student at the Assassins' Guild, part of Teppic's class.
Grain Farmer
Farmer
A farmer growing crops in the agricultural areas of Djelibeybi.
Mericet
Assassins' Guild instructor
An instructor at the Assassins' Guild, teaching students the finer points of assassination. He is...
Old Market Woman
Market vendor
An elderly woman selling vegetables and produce in the marketplace.
Palace Child
Child
A young child living or visiting in the palace, curious about the happenings.
Palace Stable Boy
Stable hand
A young worker caring for horses and other animals in the palace stables.
Perfume Seller
Perfume merchant
A merchant selling fragrances and scented oils in the market.
River Farmer
Farmer
A farmer working the fertile lands along the river in Djelibeybi.
River Fisherman
Fisherman
A fisherman working the river waters, catching fish for the local markets.
Spice Trader
Merchant
A merchant in the Djelibeybi marketplace, selling spices and trade goods.
Street Vendor
Street vendor
A citizen selling goods from a street stall in Djelibeybi.
Tavern Keeper
Tavern keeper
The owner of a drinking establishment in Djelibeybi.
Teppicymon XXVII
Former Pharaoh of Djelibeybi
The recently deceased pharaoh of Djelibeybi, father of Teppic. His death triggers his son's return...
The Master
Guild instructor
A senior instructor at the Assassins' Guild, overseeing student training and examinations.
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