Short Fiction · Character
Allamistakeo
A mummy of ancient Egyptian nobility who, once revived, proves less a relic than a critic—calmly measuring modern civilization against the standards of a far older one.
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First appearance: Some Words with a Mummy
As a supporting figure in Short Fiction, Allamistakeo is not background color—the story leans on what they do once the chapter opens.
The mummy, identified as Count Allamistakeo, revives after the application of electricity and converses with the group.
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Allamistakeo arrives in the story as a specimen to be unwrapped, catalogued, and admired, but his resurrection reverses the gaze entirely. He possesses an unhurried dignity and a devastatingly polite contempt for the…
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