Inside the maids room is dark and grey.  It is much different from the rest of the Castle which has grand walls and floors and paintings from famous painters around the wall.  The maid holds many secrets in this room.  One which is a secret door that holds paintings she should not have.
Castle Maids' Room, Inside Castle
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painter
I was hired to paint a portrait of the noblewoman the king would eventually marry. It seems that the painting was too flattering and when the king lifted the veil, he was very angry. I have been imprisoned for four long years. I had a wife and six children, but they do not wait for me to return. I turn my agony into art.
Would you call this colour blood red? I would say this is the color of my blood. I should know I have seen it enough times. Yes, some days I wish to see it flow from my veins. But at least I can turn my pain into paintings. What type of paintings do you focus on? I used to paint portraits. But I did too good of a job on one once and it cost me 4 years in prison and my family. What do you mean? The king thought that I took liberties while painting his bride to be. But I give you my word, I only looked on her with the eye of an artist. Well life is unfair at times dear friend... Yes. You hinted at troubles in your past. Tell me of them? Well my son perished not too long ago. It was when we went fishing and I took my eyes off of him and he drowned... Now that is a subject worthy of a masterpiece which men shall weep to behold! It is indeed