"A historian specializing in Ancient Egypt must navigate treacherous politics and power struggles while uncovering a time-traveling cult's plot to manipulate history, only to discover that one of the cult members is a future version of themselves, leading to a personal and ethical struggle to preserve the timeline."
Protagonist: A historian specializing in Ancient Egypt who is fascinated by the idea of time-travel;
The protagonist must navigate the treacherous politics and power struggles of Ancient Egypt, while trying to uncover the truth about a time-traveling cult that threatens to change the course of history.
In the end, the protagonist discovers that the time-traveling cult is actually a group of rogue historians from the future trying to manipulate the past for their own gain. With the help of allies in Ancient Egypt, the protagonist is able to thwart the cult's plans and preserve the timeline. As a result, the protagonist gains a new understanding of the responsibility that comes with knowledge of the past and the importance of preserving history.
Twist: The protagonist realizes that one of the members of the time-traveling cult is actually a future version of themselves, and must confront their own moral choices and potential future actions. This revelation adds a personal and ethical dimension to the struggle against the cult.