She reads the history of the ancient world.
Q: What did the Scythians really mean by sending Darius a mouse, a frog, a bird and five arrows? Was it not a threat? Maybe they just sent him their delicacies?
In the sense of delicacy?
The animals could be planted on the arrows, baked and eaten.
What about two more arrows?
g: and on these arrows the dary could plant eggs, roast and... silence Yes, probably, it was still a threat.