In this chapter, we learn that the second prince, linus, is going to ask the bride-to-be to marry him. He's confident that he'll be able to do so, since he's the one who's going to be responsible for the whole thing. The third prince, Alphonse, is also in on the action, and he tells us that the bird people are a good match for the baby, since they're both in the southern part of the kingdom. The baby usually hatches in two weeks, but if the baby doesn't eat or sleep, it's likely to die