A stone parapet at the top of the castle, the royal tower is what makes this castle a fortress. The walls are stone and dinged with souvenirs of past battles. It is cold and gray, but the perfect vantage point for soldiers. The wind whistles through the cracks in the wall. Straw litters the floor.
Castle Royal tower, Inside Castle
soldier
lady of the house
I am a countess.  I am the cousin of the king.  I wish I was ruler.
What are you here for soldier? I am here for your son.  Send him out to me. what do you need from him? It is none of your concern.  Send him to me. What is this for?! He is under the suspicion of the Crown.  Please do the right thinge her ma'am, it will go better for everyone. Fine. I will retrieve him. Thank you.  Make sure he is unarmed...Actually I will follow along.  I need to take him by surprise. Fine. Come along. May I ask if you know where your son was last night? I am not sure. He is grown. If you say so.  He sure doesn't act it from what I have been told.