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A warrior amongst the flowers, he bears a thrusting sword. He uses it whenever he must, to defend his golden hoard.
A box without hinges, lock or key, yet golden treasure lies within.
Although I'm not an insect, some people found me very difficult to exterminate. They called me something like 'insane priest.' The first half of my name means the same as 'scrape,' & my last three letters are a metal. Who am I?
It regulates our daily movements, but it feels no interest in our lives. It directs us when to come and go, but does not care if we pay attention. What is it?
They're up near the sky, on something very tall. Sometimes they die, only then do they fall.
Both a currency and an antlered male. What is it?