“Damn,” Jake muttered. “How many of each?”
“Twenty-six Royal Guards and four Queen’s Guards,” Vesperia answered.
Sending back the three drone variants, a new specimen appeared that looked a lot different than anything prior. These did not look much like wasps at all but reminded Jake far more of how Vesperia looked in her warrior form. They each carried what looked like stinger spears, as well as carapace shields, and they walked on two thin legs. Seeing as they were far bulkier than Vesperia’s warrior form, and didn’t give off the same kind of scent—likely pheromones of some kind—Jake wondered about something and used Identify.
[Vespernat Royal Guard – lvl 274]
“Are these males?” Jake asked curiously.
“Yes,” Vesperia confirmed. “Royal Guards are those among a brood who failed to full
