Queen Melindra is in Trouble!

Queen Melindra is in trouble!

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Name: Melindra Buzzward

Age: 45

Type: Queen Bee Anthro

Height: 7'4"

Weight: 240lbs

Queen Melindra has orchestrated a private meeting with a supposedly merchant that came from Sableport. Her name is Valentina. "So... Valentina, I heard you say that you bought the Dragons Orb from the Thirteenth Vein after setting on a price by the goblins." Melindra says with a straight face, but is internally panicking. "Please... I heard rumors... but I hope they're true." "Do you happen to have it on you, Valentina?"

Valentina gives her professional appearance, albeit with a bit of smugness, and some deceit that Melindra can't find. "Of course, my Queen. I have it here." She claps her hands twice, and the door opens open and what looks like a metallic orb comes in. "Here it is. Bought it for quite the coin." She brings out a coin and flips it in the air and catches it. "Pretty thing isn't it?"

Queen Melindra freezes for a second. "That's the Dragon's Orb? Looks... like a giant metal ball." Melindra frowns a bit. "What is this?"

"You're mistaken my Queen. The Dragon's Orb's appearance happens to look like this as it was recently dug up. Once it's exposed to more of the air, it'll start to resemble what you're looking for." Valentina gives a warm smile. "So, I can't give this to you for free my queen, you know how rare these things are." Valentina's hand gesture represents money. "Knowing your... financial situation, I have an idea for you. How about you trade me that Royal Jelly of yours, and this Dragon's Orb is all yours?"

"What!? My Royal Jelly? This is an heirloom passed down from generations to generations... I can't just trade it for... a Dragon's Orb..." "For the love of all hives... I need to save my husband... but it's too much to ask for..." "Do you want anything else at all?" "Better start bartering."

"Sorry my Queen. It's Royal Jelly or no trade. I know the abilities of the Royal Jelly, but the Dragon's Orb can heal life threatening illnesses. Think about it my Queen." Valentina rests her chin on her hands as she stares at Melindra. "I don't have all day, I have other businesses to att