Human history is a tapestry woven with humor, excitement, and mystery threads. It whispers of a time when children were offered to the gods, carpets were wings to the sky, and the human mind dared to open a man's skull and piece it together. Legends speak of beings descending from the stars in the valleys of Babylon and Nineveh and Egyptian magicians breathing life into stone. To kindle your curiosity and enrich your historical understanding, I have handpicked the most captivating, enigmatic, and astonishing tales from the annals of our world, ready to be unveiled. Our first story begins with the ancient country of Egypt. Pharaoh was told by astrologers that a son would be born in his house who would kill him. Pharaoh's queen secretly puts her son in a small boat and surrenders to the waves of the Nile. That boy is the prince of Egypt. But he was brought up in a fisherman's hut. The fisherman, who also builds pyramids, named him Amber. As a young boy, he realizes he is Pharaoh's son. He meets the queen, his mother. His unfaithful friend kills Pharaoh and his queen and becomes Pharaoh himself and exiles Amber. Amber goes to his mother's grave. A holy voice prays that he will never die and live till the Day of Judgment. Amber gets on a sailing ship. He wakes in the morning and sees that all the sailors and the ship's captain are missing. He is alone on the boat, and the vessel drifts on its own in the raging sea.