Rise

It was around the mid-year of 2019. In about three mile coast off the Tower city, a boat attached with pully machines and ropes was in the act of fishing. It was getting darker and the moon slowly became visible. The cold wind was blowing harshly with the waves getting stronger and stronger. There were about twenty mens working. The yachts, helping to set the net with noises following around.

"Sir...., the waves are not helping.." , a man in his late twenties rushed to report climbing the metal stairs. He was in his white helmet following white gloves and strong boots like other workers. He was out of breath and sweating a lot.

After heaing the report, "Fellas.. make it last one" ,the boss shouted from above. They were starting to pack up with the last blow but got distracted after hearing one of the worker shouting "something huge", confused and distracted.

Everyone rushed to right side of the boat helping to pull the net.

It was a huge rectangular shaped. The blowing storm hit right after and they had to returned without realizing what it was.

~next morning ~

click...!!! click....!!!

Forensic photographers in their jumsuits wearing goggles, masks and booties were taking pictures of everything. The restriction tapes little far around the boat was kept, not allowing people to get in. The harbor was in uproar with even reporters trying their best to know what was happening.

The case was made confidential but so many people being witness at the scene and curiosity, the internet was exploding next day. Later, the government was forced to make it public. They provided the statement reporting about finding out the very old coffin buried for centuries and in the process of researching further more details.

"Isn't it magnificent..? It's an amazing discovery, we might be able to find more clues about history. ", A researcher commented with his eyes wide open full of surprise and excitement. Others agreed, and back to their works. The lab was full of visiters including higher officers looking live from the spectating section. All the activities could be seen from four directions separated by transparent thick glass and voices could be heard through speakers.

The coffin was made up of wood, stones and heavy metals. Some plants happening around the rotting wood. The body of deceased was found inside. Everyone shocked to know that for so many centuries under water, the body was well preserved and hard to know the cause behind it. Beside the body, a metal like dagger completely tured brown with dust and dirt piling for who knows how many years was found. "Go and look over this ", one of the head ordered to a researcher.

Many days later, the dagger semmed completely fine shining back to it's original form. Having silver and other unknown alloys with the beautiful carving of the sun.

For not able to find futhermore, it was being transported to Central Research Department of the country. Later, everyone including public was notified about The body and The dagger being the property of state and artifact for Central Museum.The foreign researcher and scientists were to put into the action further.

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[Music plays faintly]

It was a peaceful night. The clouds covering the moon back and forth.The tall light poles following the edges of the road. It was getting windy outside but they couldn't feel them as their windows of van were shut.

"Are you afraid of mummies " , asked the one driving, the vehicle was transporting coffin to main city about ten miles north around ten at night.

...silence...

"Pss...." , being pissed at his fellow officer, he was turning the volume up distracted.

"LOOK..." , one being silent shouted pointing forward.

Taking quick look, they both saw a deer on the road and pulled over turning right and cashing. The vehicle rolled upsite down making huge crash sound.

The two were heavily bleeding and deer was saved. The blood of police mens flowed like a river. The faint rain poured right after. The body inside coffin fell upside down in the road crashing all the windows made up of black thick glasses.

At that moment blood drained with rain water made it way down to the dead body. After hours of accident rescue arrived.

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