Aesop's Fables · Character
The Bee
A hardworking insect who appeals to Jupiter for a sting.
minor
Also known as The Bee, the Bee, A Queen Bee
First appearance: The Bee and Jupiter
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A Queen Bee from Hymettus who offers honey to Jupiter and requests deadly stings for bees.
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- Aftermath
- Closing
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