At the market, you come across a lonely stall operated by a sad, tired old man. He encourages you to sample any one of his wares: a beautiful golden comb, a gorgeous embroidered corset, or a pretty velvet ribbon choker. Whichever one you choose is poisoned. As soon as you put it on, you will fall down immediately into a sleep that resembles death. While thus asleep, he takes you to a tower in Serpolet, where you reside in a glass coffin surrounded by red roses. The tower is guarded by a massive huntsman, ten feet tall and wielding an axe, who will not let anyone inside until they pay the toll...