The queen started to say something about the people, but he put her aside and came to the door and shouted for his captains.

This queen is starting to sound hostile already, and she hasn't even said anything, Alaire observed.

The queen then starts a fungal garden using the piece brought from her birth colony.

Each spring, the queen starts a new colony by herself.

The 12 queens arrive and start to size up their competition.

At this time, the queen starts producing the first reproductive individuals.

The queen will start building a basic nest.

In spring, each surviving queen will start a new colony.

Over time, the queens start fighting one another, are killed off by the workers, or both occurs.

This "queen" and her sarcasm are starting to bug me.