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“Ah, hello there!”
“Master…are you talking to a tree‽”
“Not the tree, Anakin. There, on the trunk.”
“A lizard?”
“They’re unique to this planet, and highly venomous. There’s a history there. The venom makes for a potent poison, and its rarity in the greater galaxy made it difficult to identify for a long time. Before the experts caught up, that poison was the planet’s largest export. Of course, it’s easily traced now, rather diminishing its use. But the creature itself still makes for a fascinating study, if I can get a closer look - Anakin! You scared it off!”
“Good.”