I regret I could not bring you here sooner. [ He glances up at the golden castle, at the flocks of rainbow-spattered fairies whooshing through the trees of the bailey and agrees with a nod. ] It could be a sight worse, yes.

[ Leaving the Elves and the horses, he leads the way indoors as he gestures her inside. ]

Shall we dine in the Great Hall so that you know where it is, after tonight?