Fred amd Astra Find a Way to Open the Box

"No," Astra confessed. "But my intuition tells me that whatever is inside is very valuable."

"Not much use if you can't get at it. Hand the box to me. Perhaps I'll have better luck."

But as Astra went to hand the box to Fred, it slipped out of her grasp and fell on the hard floor. It broke into several pieces, and the contents were revealed:

1. A rolled-up piece of material. When unrolled, it proved to be a gossamer-thin nightdress.
2. A rolled-up piece of material. When unrolled, it proved to be a map.
3. A rolled-up piece of material. When unrolled, it proved to be a scroll.
4. A pair of high-heeled shoes. (Well the box was shoebox-sized!)
5. A huge ruby.
6. A clown's costume,

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