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Lands of the Nile - Egypt, Ethiopia & Nubia
Raw OCR transcription — not yet hand-reviewed; expect rough spots.
Front Matter
1
Credits
1
Contents
2
Introduction
1
Themes
6
Ancient Egyptian Magic Was Relatively Weak
2
Geography
4
People
14
Playing Egyptian Characters
1
Pick A Religion
7
Speech
3
How to Act
5
Dress Appropriately For Your Wealth
4
An Ethiopian Bestiary
21
Pagan Monuments (Birbah)
1
The Seekers' Guild (Al-Majalibeen)
2
Gourneh: Village of the Tomb Robbers
3
Clusters of Tombs
1
The Structure of Tombs
5
The Mut: The Enemies From The West
10
Defenses
9
Animated Statue of a Minor Palace Guard
2
Creatures of The Tombs
6
The Tomb of Imhotep, probably at Saqqara
4
The Tomb of Marcus Antonius, probably near Alexandria
1
Designing Tombs and Mortuaries
4
A Sovereign Ward Against Robbers
1
Enchanted Items (Talismans and Wards)
2
He Shall Not Reach his Home, nor Embrace his Children
1
<sup>I</sup> Shall Cast the Fear of Myself into Him
1
<sup>I</sup> Shall Wring his Neck Like <sup>a</sup> Bird
1
The Hollow Promise of <sup>a</sup> Swift Death
1
He Shall Be Destroyed by Sekhmet
1
He Shall Capsize and Drown at Sea
5
On The Presentation of Face of Lost Companions
8
The Magical Treasures of the Ancient Egyptians
1
The Copts: Direct Heirs of Ancient Egypt
14
Troupes Not Using Realms of Power: Faerie
9
Where Did All the Magical Statues Go?
4
The Treasures of Ancient Local Priests
2
Magical Craftwork
4
Magic Outside The Priesthoods
3
Insight and Ordeals Suited to Hermetic Magi
2
Egypt
1
The Nile
8
Child of the House (Major General Virtue)
1
Agent of the Sultan (Major General Virtue)
7
Alexandria
2
Damietta
3
Qus and Southern Egypt
14
Nubia
14
Nobatia
13
Story Seed: Freedom Fortress
4
Story Seed: The Soul Exchange
3
Story Seed: The Demons of Sawakin
1
Story Seed: The Siege of Berber
4
The Hawk That Thought It Was A God
11
Alodia
8
The Mortuary Society of Kassala
10
The Blemmyae Tribes
9
The Cult of Dedun
8
Common Powers of the Undying Ones
2
New Supernatural Ability: Corpse Magic
3
If You Can't Beat Them, Join Them
2
Ethiopia
1
History
2
Story Seed: The Great Sea Serpent
12
Kingdoms of Ethiopia
5
Story Seed: The Devil's in the Trees
8
Saga Seed: A Temple in Africa
2
Story Seed: How Many Angels Dance
14
Mythic Aithiopians
7
Story Seed: The Far-Away Tree
8
Story Seed: The Gamekeeper Turned Poacher
3
Story Seed: The Man-Eating Cow
3
Potential Covenant Sites of the Nile Region
1
Siwa Oasis
6
Story Seed: Sometime Lords of Siwa
1
Story Seed: Locating Laboratories
2
Story Seed: A Turb From Without
4
Story Seed: The Turb From Within
6
Gwafa
6
Ikhmindi
9
Specialists and Other Covenfolk
12
Story Seed: Shipwreck of a Different Color
5
Adulis
8