I look down at the pile of linen strips, trying not to worry too much about this part of the mummification process. Matia is snoring loudly in the corner, having found herself a comfortable place to sit in the traditional mummification room we"ve been assigned to. I"m not sure that this is what people expect when they think of a sacred jackal, but this is what she"s doing.
"Okay, so I read your file and it seems as if you"ve done this before," Mehy says. "That"s surprising. Most people who come to train with us have no idea about traditional wrapping techniques."
"I think saying I"ve done it before is a bit of a stretch," I respond. "Nik and I wrapped his aunt when we were sent to York, but we didn"t really know what we were doing and the priests there did a few things that I thought fel
