Their eyes wide with fear, Dan and Gad watch as the other travelers on the convoy leave the robber's cave to freedom. Dan and Gad remain in captivity. Alone! The last prisoner turns back to them, and they make sure to avoid his gaze. The last thing they want to see is his triumphant glee. He will continue on to Khazar and be accorded the honor befitting the leader of Bavel. But Gad and Gad are the only ones who know he's an imposter. They have begged for their lives, but the master of shepherds had convinced the captors that victory is dependent on the two boy's stash of weapons. Will they reveal their ammunition's secret hiding place? Will the imposter carry through with his evil plan? And why did King Bulan imprison the Qaynuqa family? Come along, a long journey awaits us beyond the sand dunes to the Kingdom of Khazar and all the way to Bavel. Historical fiction full of mystery and intrigue, pulling us back in time. The journey begins!