In The Mummy, the Scorpion King of Ancient Egypt, like Genghis Khan, intended to conquer the world.
But during one campaign, he encountered a formidable opponent. After fighting for seven long years, the invincible Scorpion King had no choice but to admit defeat.
The defeated Scorpion King led his remaining tribal warriors back into the desert. By the time they passed Ramses, he was the only one left alive.
With his final breath, the Scorpion King made a wish to Death: if Death would let him defeat his former enemy, he would willingly surrender his soul.
For a dying man, Death only needed to wait patiently for a while to reap his soul. Yet Death still granted his wish.
Death lent the Scorpion King an army of the undead and helped him conquer that city. Then, as promised, the moment the city fell was the moment Death claimed the Scorpion King's soul.
The Scorpion King left behind a golden bracelet that could summon an army of the dead. It later fell into the hands of an Egyptian pharaoh, whose daughter and favorite consort held a contest to determine who would protect it.
The iron fist swung by the Giant Pomona had transformed into brushed past Death's high priestess.
Transfiguration could not alter the maze's structure, but it could destroy it. When the Giant's iron fist struck the ground, stone walls scattered everywhere. The two of them had already wrecked the maze beyond recognition.
When Pomona was fully focused on fighting, she could neither hear nor see those illusions. But the moment she relaxed, the Siren's song would interfere with her.
That seductive music did not work only on men. It was equally effective on women.
Men were responsible for conquering the world; women were responsible for conquering men. Cleopatra conquered