A knight watched this argument between the princess and her father, once Elsbeth had left he bowed to the king and said "Sir, while it not me place to tell you, I think you should let the princess explore the Forest. You know as well as I do about the legends of this kingdom, there is a dragon who always protects the princesses of the kingdom. Despite your fear of them, this one will never let harm come to the princesses of the kingdom"