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# 4️⃣ Adopt your first bee

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This page is a machine translation. The French version is the official reference: [read this page in French](https://the-life-bomb.gitbook.io/whitepaper/fr/pour-commencer/adoptez-votre-premiere-abeille).
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Before purchasing your first bee, run **5 km** (in one or multiple sessions) to unlock a **Scout Bee** for free.

✅ It functions like a standard bee\
❌ Not sellable, not transferable, not stackable\
⚠️ Available only **before any purchase**

🔎 **Conditions**

* The **5 km** must be completed at a speed between **3 km/h and 20 km/h**.
* A **pop-up notification** will automatically appear during your run when the bee is unlocked.
* No support is required: simply run until you receive the notification.

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⚠️ **Disclaimer**\
After purchasing a bee, it is **impossible to add a Scout Bee** to your account.
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