The Ancient Allan Chapter 14 - Shabaka Fights the Crocodile

In which Shabaka, burdened with sorrow and new resolves, bids farewell to Egypt and journeys up the Nile to the realm of his friend Bes, now King Karoon of Ethiopia, where foreign customs and sceptical eyes greet his arrival. There, amidst wild festivities and uneasy beginnings, a fierce struggle with a crocodile affirms Shabaka’s courage and cements his place among a strange and distant people.