The answer seemed a sound one and still Elladora found herself tensing up as she waited for the Sphinx to react, though she had avoided giving the answer so there was a decent chance she would avoid being the one attacked if it was wrong. But still, one never knew.
For a split second she wondered what spell she had in her arsenal that might keep the Sphinx away from her but suddenly the creature smiled and sat, retreating to the position she had been in when Elladora had first entered the room and, as if she had never moved at all, froze still. At the same moment the doors appeared once again and Elladora, forgetting immediately that she had ever been scared, was irritated once again.
“This museum has taken a severe decline in recent months if they think that passes for an exhibit.”
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