In t?? ????t ?? t?? V?ll?? ?? t?? Kin?s, ?mi?st t?? ??l??n s?n?s ?? E???t, l?? t?? t?m? ?? t?? ???n? ??????? T?t?nk??m?n, ? m?n?m?nt t? ? ????n? ??? s??????? in m?st??? ?n? s?l?n???. F?? c?nt??i?s, it ??m?in?? ?n?ist?????, ? sil?nt s?ntin?l ?????in? t?? t???s???s ?? ? ?????tt?n kin???m.
B?t ?n? ??t???l ???, ? t??m ?? ??c????l??ists ?m???k?? ?n ? ???st t? ?nc?v?? t?? s?c??ts ?i???n wit?in T?t?nk??m?n’s t?m?. G?i??? ?? ?nci?nt t?xts ?n? t?? w?is???s ?? t?? win?, t??? v?nt???? ???? int? t?? ???kn?ss, t??i? ????ts ??l?z? wit? t?? ???mis? ?? ?isc?v???.
As t??? ??lv?? ?????? int? t?? t?m?’s l????int?in? c??m???s, ??c? st?? ??????t t??m cl?s?? t? t?? t???s???s t??t l?? ???m?nt wit?in. An? t??n, ?mi?st t?? ??st ?n? s????ws, t??? ????l? ? si??t t??t t??k t??i? ????t? ?w??: t?? ??l??n c???i?t ?? Kin? T?t?nk??m?n.
C???t?? ???m t?? ?in?st ??l? ?n? ????n?? wit? ???ci??s ??ms, t?? c???i?t ?l??m?? lik? ? ???c?n ?? li??t in t?? ???kn?ss, its ????t? ? t?st?m?nt t? t?? skill ?n? c???tsm?ns?i? ?? ?nci?nt E???t. It st??? ?s ? s?m??l ?? ??w?? ?n? ???sti??, ? c???i?t ?it ??? ? kin? ??stin?? ??? ?t??nit?.
B?t ?s t?? ??c????l??ists m??v?l?? ?t t?? c???i?t’s m??ni?ic?nc?, t??? ?ls? ??lt ? s?ns? ?? ??v???nc? ?n? ?w?. F?? t??m, it w?s m??? t??n j?st ? ??lic ?? t?? ??st; it w?s ? win??w int? ? w??l? l?n? ??n?, ? ?lim?s? ?? t?? ?l??? t??t ?nc? w?s.
As t??? m?tic?l??sl? ??c?m?nt?? t??i? ?in?in?s, t?? ??c????l??ists c??l?n’t ??l? ??t w?n??? ????t t?? j???n?? t??t ??? ??????t t?? ??l??n c???i?t t? its ?in?l ??stin? ?l?c?. W?? ??? c???t?? it wit? s?c? c??? ?n? ???cisi?n? An? w??t ??v?nt???s ??? it witn?ss?? in t?? ??n?s ?? t?? ???n? ????????
In t?? ???s t??t ??ll?w??, t?? n?ws ?? t?? ?isc?v??? s????? lik? wil??i??, c??tiv?tin? t?? im??in?ti?n ?? ????l? ????n? t?? w??l?. Visit??s ?l?ck?? t? T?t?nk??m?n’s t?m?, ????? t? c?tc? ? ?lim?s? ?? t?? ??l??n c???i?t ?n? t?? ?t??? t???s???s it ??l? wit?in.
B?t ?mi?st t?? ?xcit?m?nt ?n? ??n????, t?? ??c????l??ists ??m?in?? st?????st in t??i? missi?n. F?? t??m, t?? ?isc?v??? ?? t?? ??l??n c???i?t w?s n?t j?st ? t?i?m?? ?? ?x?l???ti?n; it w?s ? ??min??? ?? t?? im???t?nc? ?? ???s??vin? E???t’s ?ic? c?lt???l ???it??? ??? ??n???ti?ns t? c?m?.
An? ?s t??? ?i? ????w?ll t? T?t?nk??m?n’s t?m?, t??? c???i?? wit? t??m n?t j?st m?m??i?s ?? ? ??m??k??l? ?isc?v???, ??t ? ??n?w?? s?ns? ?? ?????s? ?n? ???ic?ti?n t? ?n??v?lin? t?? m?st??i?s ?? t?? ?nci?nt w??l?. F?? in t?? s?n?s ?? E???t, t?? ??st ?n? ???s?nt int??twin??, ??ck?nin? ?ll w?? ????? t? s??k t?? t??t? ?i???n wit?in.