Babban halayyar ita ce Carol, yarinya mai launin shuɗi, saurayi Ba'amurke mai launin shuɗi daga dangi masu wadata da ke da sha'awar ilmin Egyptology da ke karatu a Alkahira. Lokacin da malamarsa ta gano kabarin wani saurayi fir'auna, sai a la'anci tawagar masu haƙa rami da Carol. La'anar ta mayar da ita zuwa cikin tsohuwar Masar, inda ta shiga cikin lamuran Misira da sauran tsoffin ƙasashe kamar Assuriya da Babila. Carol ta haɗu da Memphis, wani kyakkyawan saurayi fir'auna wanda kabarinsa ta haƙa a zamanin yau. Duk da karfin halin sa, da farko yanayin tashin hankali, sun fada cikin kauna sosai. Wannan ya fusata yar uwar Memphis, Firist Isis, wacce ta dade tana son ta aure shi. Carol, saboda kyan gani da kuma sha'awar sanin abin da zai faru a gaba, ya zama babban dan wasa a tarihin dadadden tarihi.
A 1991, ta sami lambar yabo ta Shogakukan Manga ta 36 don shoujo.
