set during the middle ages in europe, a king is seeking a brave warrior to kill a giant which has been terrorizing the small kingdom. there is much discussion in the village, but no one is willing to take on the task. nearby in the same village, a young peasant tailor (mickey mouse) kills seven flies at once while at his work, and accidentally interjects several other peasants' discussion of the problems with the giant to brag loudly about his accomplishment: