Tuni nodded as she watched the other woman. She found herself almost swaying in response as if mimicking a possible answer. It was quite possible to still move without actually moving but the answer still clearly was not a human being or living creature. They still moved about the Earth easily enough even if they didn't always do so.

"A tree," Tuni ended up saying, though said so quietly enough that if the woman wanted to answer the sphinx herself she'd be able to. She wasn't sure if the sphinx would accept the answer or not if it had actually been meant for the other woman.

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