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6 DAYS BEFORE THE ARRIVAL OF TARTARUS The nine figures raced through the crocodile-infested swamp on foot, moving fast, staying low. The odds were stacked against them. Their rivals numbered in excess of 200 men. They had only nine. Their rivals had massive logistical and technical support: choppers, floodlights for night work, and boats of every kind—gunboats, houseboats, communications boats, three giant dredging barges for the digging—and that wasn’t even mentioning the temporary dam they’d managed to build.
Thanks. ’ On command, the falcon immediately whizzed to West’s chest and nestled in a pouch there. West then turned to the assembled group behind him: ‘Okay, folks, listen up. Everyone is to follow me closely. If our friend Imhotep V follows his usual modus operandi, as soon as I step on the first stepping-stone, things are gonna get frantic. ’ West turned and contemplated the placid pool of algae-covered water. He bit his lip for a second. Then he took a deep breath. Then he jumped out into the chamber, out over the surface of the pool, angling his leap way out to the left.
For a moment, no-one spoke. The seven remaining members of the group stood in stunned silence. Lily started to sob quietly. Then West blinked—something inside him clicking into action. ‘Come on, everyone. We’ve got a job to do and to do it we have to keep moving. We knew this wasn’t going to be a cakewalk. Hell, this is only the beginning—’ He turned then, gazing at the horizontal corridor awaiting them. At its far end was a ladder cut into the end-wall, a ladder that led up to a circular manhole cut into the ceiling.