You consider the request briefly, and make the responsible choice to not accept a mission without first knowing what it is. "What do you need me to do?" you ask. The snake smiles and hisses his reply. "I want you to climb thisss tree and pluck the apple from that branch, then eat it." You raise a quizzical eyebrow. "Really?" you ask. The serpent seems confused. "What'sss wrong with that?" "Well," you answer, "it's a little on the nose, isn't it?" The snake coils up slightly. "I guessssss it isss...why don't you jussst wake up for now and we'll try a different approach next time?" You agree that this is a fine idea and open your eyes...