The crowns suspected an attack from without and wanted added protection around. Most didn't forsee Baal and a candidate would be plotting against them.even with the extras, I still don’t understand what the whole disguise/imposter plot of the ball was.
I came here to comment on Henri and his wife after the flashback, only to find I left a similar comment 4 months agoNow that we know she is a human, I wonder if she is alive given this dialogue, or he just lost in his dead wife's memory.