Elrich tells Milady that he has been poisoning her for six months. Milady wakes up and tells him that it's her mother. Elrich says that he's been poisoning Milady for a long time and that she's starting to show signs of being sick. He tells her that they should leave before Elrich gets word that Milady is under house arrest. He also tells her to take Milady away from Elrich so that he can protect Milady from the natives. He says that if he gets strong enough, he might be able to reclaim the kingdom.