![]() ![]() ![]() Fearing that he will be next, the Egyptian ambassador Dio calls on his old friend Gordianus the Finder and all of his special skills for help-but before the night is out, Dio is murdered. In recent days several Egyptian envoys have been viciously assassinated. ![]() The city itself is becoming ever more corrupt, as the last generation of the Roman Republic indulges in political backstabbing, endless lawsuits, scandalous love affairs, and the occasional murder. The great general Pompey has conquered the East Julius Caesar is defeating the Gauls only Egypt, with its strategic granaries and vast treasuries of gold, still eludes the grasp of Rome. ![]()
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