Garten and Neal get to the castle, where Garten brings Neal before the King.  King Delphic has a short chat with Neal, who realizes that the King has no intention of letting him heal from the torture Garten inflicted.Jake tries to get to the town he'd been heading for with the fruit, but ends up lost in the snow. He stumbles across the farmer who's helped him when he was sick. The farmer, who recognizes Jake, promises to help point him in the right direction.