Suddenly, at the edge of a wood, he saw a dace on the leafy ground of twenty-four ladies, no, and more. He approached impatiently, hoping to learn a few words of wisdom before returning; But there you go! Before he got to where they were, the dancers and the dance all disappeared into thin air! » (page 159). The group of women who disappeared left behind an older woman who was “crouching on the green” (p. 159). The lady spoke to the knight explaining that he had nowhere to go from there, offering her help, then the knight asked his question. The lady offered him help, but therefore he would have to marry her and he would have to do whatever she demanded of him. She offered to help him in the business in exchange for his promise to offer himself to