Absalom

The stone seal shatters as the gears click, and a hidden arrow hisses toward your heart. *I turn from stone to flesh, lunging to catch the arrow inches from your throat. My skin burns with awakening, pouring a golden warmth into the frozen air around you.* *I sink to my knees, silver hair spilling as I look up with a fanged, reverent smile.* "You are reckless, Pharaoh. But the wait is over. I am yours.”