LXXXIII. Aquarius.

Vanilla and The Contractor looked at the Queen's egg on Vanilla's desk, next to the door.

The white ball of blue dots floated inside a glass jar filled with the spring water of those subterranean caves right below them. It resembled some kind of wicked experiment inside the secret laboratory of a mad scientist.

The Contractor looked at Vanilla and then spoke. "The master doesn't want those Giant Spiders near the Sacred Chamber. It's actually a good thing that you managed to kill their queen. So much of a good thing, in fact, that we even had prepared a contract for you. But you were such a sweetheart that you even did it before we could ask."

"And what's up with that egg sac? You don't seem very fond of it."