and drove to Anthony's house in the royal coach. She went straight to him and said, "I am come to bring you home with me, Anthony."
She bade him put on the royal robe she had brought with her for him, and they drove together to the palace, and their marriage was celebrated not long after.
The two officers thought the king would banish them or inflict some punishment upon them, but he pardoned them and gave them sufficient money to live at the court. Anthony himself did not care for royalty. He and his wife arranged that they would return to the place where he had first found the princesses. So they departed for that land, but a storm drove them on shore near to the place where he had met the old crone. She gave him welcome.
"So you are back again," she said.
They explained to her that what they wished was to go back to that palace beneath the fountain.
"Well," she said, "I will show you the way to the other world, and I will let you down the well."
They came to the opening, and Anthony
