Then a tremendous force swept through, dragging Darius toward the coffin.

"Help me, Mr. Keller, help me!" he screamed in terror, breaking down into tears.

A dull thud echoed as a hunting knife flew in from the doorway. It grazed Darius' head and drove straight into the mummy's skull, nearly splitting the entire dried head apart.

Andrew appeared at the chamber entrance with the others, his face cold as ice.

Having narrowly escaped death, Darius broke free and stammered his thanks. "Than