List of Characters

Ramses X – becomes a pawn in a dangerous game cat and mouse. His memories are wiped from his previous lifetime, but not long after he is brought to Jacques and Henry's dig, does he start to remember.

Lady Verena Engel Hertz – the youngest daughter of the late Lord Charles Hertz and Lady Christine Hertz, Verena is a misfit in her family of three older brothers. She likes helping people and she loves history. She comes to Egypt to be with her brother Henry who is on an Egyptian dig with his treasure hunter friend Jacque.

Lord Henry Peter Hertz Xll – is a native explorer, but major history buff like his sister. He believes in preserving and learning the treasures of Egypt then plundering.

Jacques – avid treasure hunter and explorer, he joins Henry Hertz at Abu Simbel. While everyone sleeps, Jacques searches for the Heart of the Nile, a legendary gem that has been seen in many cultures. Jacques has search everywhere and after twelve years of treasure hunting clues have led him to Egypt. He wants to marry Lady Verena so that he could have continued funding. The only thing keeping Jacques from the Heart of the Nile is Ramses X. He needs Ramses memories to find the legendary gem.

Lotus – she is ten-year-old girl on the slave train; she meets Ramses and is able to talk to him in the ancient language though she does not say how she knows it. Her past is a mystery and she does not really speak about it. Scars on her back tell a different story.

Heart of the Nile – is said to hold magical powers to allow the bearer three wishes. In some cultures its describe as lamp. This stone has traveled through many different cultures until it came to rest in the hands of Ramses the Great after his battles in Cannon.

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