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Here's some wisdom. The author seems to have overthought things, having read too many stories... the ones he attached to the sphinxes.
https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Битва_при_КонсуэгреP.S. Wise is he who knows not much, but what is needed.
A wise man is not one who knows much,
But one who recognizes that he knows little,
Our narrow mind carries the banner of pride,
Therefore, the whole world is in anxiety and weary...