From the Introduction: Within the rooftop necropolis lies a Priest-Queen’s ransom in gold and jewels, but the horrific blood mummy isn’t the only guardian. There are fouler things, and the necropolis has deep secrets all its own. And plundering the open-air crypt is only half the challenge – after killing a sacred royal ancestor and looting her tomb, the entire nation of Ingani will be in a fury of pursuit and revenge.