Mantids are the lineage of the absolute pause. They are the ones who hold the field steady while everyone else spins, the ones who can wait three breaths longer than anyone in the room.
Her power is the silence after the question. She does not fill space. She lets the truth surface in it. Her clients pay to be held in that stillness.
If this is your lineage, your medicine is the pause. Resist the urgency. The market is starving for someone who is not in a rush.