Title: Beneath the Sands of Time Chapter One: The Jewel of the Nile The sun blazed high over the sands of Thebes, casting a golden hue across the sprawling desert. Palm trees swayed in the wind, whispering ancient secrets as if the land itself remembered a time when gods walked among men. At the heart of it all stood Princess Kasiya, known across the lands as the Jewel of the Nile — not only for her