Synopsis

The discovery of an ancient, concealed pyramid—Ra-Mal—in Egypt led to a startling encounter for archaeologist Jarvis. He found himself suddenly beset by two immense, quadrupedal sphinx-like creatures formed of stone, which assaulted the unfortunate scientist with chilling gusts of wind expelled from their mouths. As the crew of the *Calico* made port in a small town close to the Nile, they discovered Jarvis, severely frostbitten, and tended to his recovery. He then recounted his ordeal, explaini