The keep is the most fortified part of the castle. Swords, bows and arrows, lances, and armor are housed here. From the stone windows you can see past the castle walls into the surrounding fields. This is the castle's last defense.
Keep, Inside Tower
knight
water nymph
I glide through the water, my diaphanous robes swirling around me. I sing songs to lure men to the water's edge before I silently drown them. I sit on smooth boulders, plaiting my hair in the moonlight. I protect fish, eating algae and river plants.
I sing to weary travelers and invite them to spend some time with me to ease their weary bones. Are you not in need of being in the pond that is beyond the surrounding fields? Yes, but I was brought here by the king's guards. I do not yet know why. I think the guards were pulling your leg. And if I were you I'd hightail it back to where you belong. No one needs your song and dance. How dare you speak to me that way! If you ever venture close to my domain, you learn the price of such disrespect! You are but a nymph and not very big one at that. I could cut you in half as you stand there. You are to slow to land a blow on one such as I. As are all humans. You are not as quick as you think if the guards caught you and brought you here. You just have a quick mouth Perhaps instead of fighting we could take a walk by the pond in the moonlight and see if we can be friends. Yes, a walk in the moonlight by the pond. Sure we can do that You have struck me a mortal wound, but how!? If you don