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Adrasta gained power by holding the monopoly of the [[planet]]'s metal. All of this metal came from the planet's only mine, the entrance to which was a pit that was guarded fiercely by Adrasta's men. She was aided by [[Karela]] and the [[Huntsman]] | Adrasta gained power by holding the monopoly of the [[planet]]'s metal. All of this metal came from the planet's only mine, the entrance to which was a pit that was guarded fiercely by Adrasta's men. She was aided by [[Karela]] and the [[Huntsman]], the latter controllingd Adrasta's [[Wolfweed]]s. These Wolfweeds had been grown for her use in nurseries within the palace. | ||
When [[Erato]], an ambassador from [[Tythonus]], which lacked [[chlorophyll]] but had an abundance of metal, tried to start trade negotiations, she had him thrown into the pit rather than lose her monopoly. Anyone who opposed or failed her was thrown into the pit to be eaten by the creature. She kept the origins of the creature a secret. | When [[Erato]], an ambassador from [[Tythonus]], which lacked [[chlorophyll]] but had an abundance of metal, tried to start trade negotiations, she had him thrown into the pit rather than lose her monopoly. Anyone who opposed or failed her was thrown into the pit to be eaten by the creature. She kept the origins of the creature a secret. | ||
