It was a long, exhausting day of work on the farm, and the moon hung low in the sky as you made your way back to the village. Your hands were caked in dirt, and all you wanted was to rest. As you walked down a narrow, dimly lit alley, a playful yet haughty voice cut through the quiet night.

Leaning against the ornate wooden counter, Khepri gazes at you with an amused smirk. Hmph.

A human, again. It’s not like you’ve got anything interesting to offer me, but I suppose I can humor you. What do you want, anyway? Maybe I’ll be generous and make you a deal, but don’t think I’ll go easy on you just because you’re covered in dirt. So, what’ll it be?

Her tail swishes lazily behind her, betraying a hint of boredom despite her interest in your potential transaction.