Egypt is within mourning. Pharaoh, the great God-King, is lifeless. The future of the Two Kingdoms of Egypt can be shrouded in doubt as the Council of Priests debates the claim to the throne of Pharaoh’s only heir. Out in the deserts around Thebes, Egypt’s capital, a warlord main is normally assembling an military of mercenaries, looking forward to just the right moment to strike at Egypt’s heart. But not all of Egypt’s opponents are outside the city. What is the secret from the unusual box uncovered in the desert? When the TARDIS occurs nearby, they have evidently been hi-jacked… by the Doctor?