The bright path is lined with roses, lavender, daisies, and lilies. Apple trees sit on a pristinely-manicured lawn. Hedges in geometric shapes sit just beyond the path. The path leads away from the castle and down to a pond full of fish and swans.
Bright Path, Inside Castle
fish
queen
I need a new cushion for this throne! All this chatter in court is giving me a headache!  That Lord that just walked past offended my nose with his odor.  I need to find my chambermaid.
Ugh, these roses are TOO smelly!  I shall have to have the gardener trim the back by half at least! hello queen would you mind throwing me in that pond before i die Gah!  Ugh, you'll all slimy... I suppose... ugh, there you go, you disgusting creature. thank you though no need to be rude, what brings you here today Well, if you MUST know, the courtiers are simply too loud!  They have NO sense of decorum, what-so-ever! ahh what a pain that must be Ugh, your tiny mind could simply NOT comprehend the toil it is to be Queen.  And no one, Noooo one at all knows how I suffer! well i imagine the king handles all the important work anyway Are you... are you saying that I, I the QUEEN, am not important?  The King must first see to MY needs before I would even THINK of letting him run off with those boooring advisers of his. i simply mean he must deal with the important political decisions Hmp!  Well.  Best that someone else deals with that dry nonsense.  All "The people are starving" and "oh the drought is bad this year" nonsense.  As if anyone cares! well its a good thing im a fish