In the very heart of Egypt, Under the watchful eye of the Gods, a new power is rising... In the city of Lahun, Hui lives a magical life. The beloved son of a loving father and the future ruler of a great city, his fate is sealed. But behind the beautiful facades lies a sinister evil. Hungry for power and embittered by jealousy, Hui's stepmother, the great sorceress Ipsetnofret, and Hui's brother Ken orchestrate the death of Hui's father, condemning Hui and seizing power in the city. Exiled and alone, Hui finds himself captive of an experienced and powerful army of bandits - the Hyksos. Determined to avenge his father's death and save his sister Ipwet, Hui pledges allegiance to these enemies of Egypt. Thanks to them, he masters the art of war, learns to fight and becomes an enviable charioteer. But soon Hui finds himself drawn into an even more serious battle - the battle for the very heart of Egypt itself. As everything falls into place and the Gods themselves enter the fray, Hui finds himself fighting alongside the Egyptian General Tang and the famous Mage Taita. Now Hui must choose his path - will he become a hero in the old world or a master in the new kingdom?