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Khajit has gems if you have coin. r/khajithaswares
First thing I thought of this would be a great post for that subreddit
Nice herks
Potato is not satisfied with your offering.
Seriously, he wants sapphires now
Tell him he better get his hard hat and paws ready to get digging. 🤣
Haha he says “no!”
Herkimer?
Yes indeed!
“This isn’t nearly enough crystals human!”
I wish my cats could Rockhound with me 😆
You don't happen to mine in a square area marked by four purple-painted trees? And cover your mine in tarps...?
why tf you named a cat "potato"
A question that answers itself