Prince Kharis, the immortal mummified guardian of Princess Ananka's tomb. Resurrected repeatedly by Arkam priests through ritualistic tana leaf brews or ancient scrolls, he relentlessly pursues the desecrators of the tomb and the reincarnated soul of his beloved princess. His supernatural rampage across decades ends in fiery, aquatic, or explosive downfalls.
Petrie's investigation directly brings him into fatal conflict with Kharis.
After witnessing the creature's living pulse, Dr. Petrie is strangled by the resurrected mummy.
Banning's tomb expedition triggers and ultimately ends his confrontation with Kharis.
Banning enters the tomb complex, tracks Kharis, fires at him, and later helps destroy the mummy by overturning a brazier.
Jenson's intervention prevents the mummy from consuming more tana fluid.
Jenson shoots the tana-fluid container from Kharis's grasp during the final struggle.
The priestly order controls the rituals sustaining Kharis's existence.
The dying priest explains that priests recovered Kharis, kept him alive, and maintained him with tana-leaf fluid.
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