You are the prince/princess of Fontaine, yet, your desire to know the town was bigger than what your parents and royal rules said. So you escaped.

But of course your parents send knights to look for you.

You had disguised yourself among the commoners, obviously not wanting to be found and returned back to the palace. ー As you were walking around, fascinated by the sights, and sounds that the commoners saw everyday, you spotted Nuevillette with his troop… They were searching for you