when the youth went to the enchanter and held it before him, the latter said, "my power is destroyed, and from this time forth thou art the king of the castle of the golden sun. with this canst thou likewise give back to thy brothers their human form." then the youth hastened to the king’s daughter, and when he entered the room, she was standing there in the full splendour of her beauty, and joyfully they exchanged rings with each other.