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In the endless sands of Hemenu, within the Nile River valley.
Above the city of Heliopolis, amidst the eternally burning celestial bodies.
The sun moved across the world; normally, it was just an avatar of Ra that managed all this. But today, silently and unbeknownst to the deities of Upper and Lower Egypt, he had taken the place of his own incarnation.
For not long ago, Ra had once again felt the panic brought by that dream whose content he could not quite recall. Thus, he did not bother to prevent the upcoming revival of the Chaos Serpent, Apep, and instead came here at the first opportunity to survey the mortal realm beneath his feet.
