Clever insectile creatures descended from ankhegs. Monarchs desire little more than to create as many mockery drones as they can. They lack the ability to speak, but they are curious about sentient humanoids, consuming them and creating progeny that appear intelligent but whcih are not much smarter than animals. Instinct: to create mockery drones

• burrow underground in secret
• spawn mockery drones
• devour men whole