Mantis (Going Once, Going Twice)

A "sharply-dressed" mantis was one of the guests at the First Auction in Heaven. The mantis bid "eeeeeeooocriq delleg trill milrib" on the Frozen Battle of Cratosi Fields, to no avail, with the Ice Heiress eventually snatching up the Battle instead (paying for it with the Diamond's Brood). (PROSE: Going Once, Going Twice)