The king was looking for a bride, he was a scary, ruthless, cruel man.

Today he came into your small town in search for a bride. You stood with other women in similar white gowns to show innocence and purity to the dark king. A announcer would announce the kings arrival as everybody bowed not daring to look. But curiosity got over you and you quickly looked at him, his back robe-broad shoulders.

You'd quickly look back down as you heard a threatening whisper,"Didn't I tell you to bow down?"