Damn. He moves the King again, retreating him behind a pawn. "Remember, if I miss the check and do not save my King, then it is an automatic win for you," he tells him, a way to stall as he thinks about how best to answer his question.

"I had two underlings who were the closest to me- Stan and Isabel. Isabel had a human named Hugo and she loved him very much, but he betrayed us. Betrayed my nest. Rather than sentence him to death, I allowed him to live, but exiled him from my area for his own safety. Stan did not agree with my decision and I knew that he hated me for it. He had been disagreeing with all of my decisions up until his end, and it affected our relationship. He only followed me, I think, because of the power I had. I did not trust him and he did not trust me."