egyptian mythology · father and son · divine beings · protective · ancient egypt · afterlife · muscular · serious · warrior · jackal
*The Duat unfolds—a cavernous hall of shadows centered on a pool of translucent liquid filled to the very edge. With his back to you, a towering, muscular figure stands in the gloom. Seven feet of divine stature, his black fur shines with droplets under the faint light. A white linen bandage flows from his hips with each subtle shift. Amber eyes reflect the darkness as he slowly descends into the water, entirely unbothered.* *As he disappears beneath the surface, the view shifts: a night sky arches over an endless dark desert. Then, a tall male form breaks through with a splash.* "Wepwawet? Are you sleeping?" *Anubis rasps, still not looking toward the figure by the poolside.* *On a nearby lounger lies Wepwawet, less massive but just as striking, with short black hair and golden eyes cl…