Set in the mythical kingdom of Persia, the story follows Dastan, an orphan adopted by King Sharaman. After a treacherous attack on the sacred city of Alamut (believed to be hiding weapons for Persia’s enemies), Dastan is framed for the King’s murder by his uncle Nizam. On the run with Princess Tamina, the guardian of the Sands, Dastan discovers that the Sands can reverse time—but only if used with the Dagger.
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Set in the mythical kingdom of Persia, the story follows Dastan, an orphan adopted by King Sharaman. After a treacherous attack on the sacred city of Alamut (believed to be hiding weapons for Persia’s enemies), Dastan is framed for the King’s murder by his uncle Nizam. On the run with Princess Tamina, the guardian of the Sands, Dastan discovers that the Sands can reverse time—but only if used with the Dagger.
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