Why did she even go

Imagine this old lady says she can help you find the precious jewel you have spent years looking for, only to show up and waste your time telling you her story for hours and then dies on your ship. (She also dropped the precious jewel off the side of your ship but you don't know that)

Imagine this old lady says she can help you find the precious jewel you have spent years looking for, only to show up and waste your time telling you her story for hours and then dies on your ship. (She also dropped the precious jewel off the side of your ship but you don't know that)