The training grounds, Palace of Thebes, Royal House of Egypt.
Luxor, City of Thebes, Upper Egypt,
4th Month of flood, Khoiàk, 1400BC.
“Zahra, you really need to stop hiding” Bahadur called out.
Zahra gulped and rubbed her sweaty palms together before dragging her feet towards her uncle.
“Hmmm?” She hummed awkwardly, blinking at her uncle.
Zahra wanted to crawl into a hole and hide in embarrassment.
She had never been in a place where there were so many men.
It was better when she was the King’s errand girl and would only deliver water to him before rushing away.
Knowing that she was going to be in the same area with all of them- and she was not acquainted with even half a man here was quite scary.
They would probably disrespect her for being female and knowing how to handle a s
