Then you say that if I go upon this journey another will be Pharaoh in my place." "We do not say that, Prince.

It is true that our arts have shown us another filling your place in a time of wizardry and wonders and of the death of thousands.

Yet when we look again we see not that other but you once more filling your own place." Here I, Ana, bethought me of my vision in Pharaoh's hall.
"The matter is even worse than I thought, Ki, since having once left the crown behind me, I think that I should have no wish to wear it any more," said Seti.

"Who shows you all these things, and how ?" "Our _Kas_, which are our secret selves, show them to us, Prince, and in many ways.

Sometimes it is by dreams or visions, sometimes by pictures on water, sometimes by writings in the desert sand.