The sphinxes nod, looking glum. "She.. was my friend," Star says, sadly.<br/><br/>The Queen nods, when he approaches. "Since you captured her, this one is yours. She will harbor no thoughts of betrayal, and will remain loyal to the Court, to death. Claim her now, before us all, to mark her as yours," she commands, and he gets the impression that 'claiming' her will involve more than just a simple statement.