 On the way to the castle Ven leaves a packet of cookies for the trolls the Trudy tells him are under the bridge.At the castle the king shows him a secret tunnel in the soon to be garden and gives him a box with a glowing stone.He tells Ven that he has deciphered the writing on it and found that it comes from the Gated City ruled by the Raven guild and he wants Ven to investigate it.