"Gallant princes are needed in many stories. On the actual Legacy Day, when you make your pledge, the Storybook of Legends will show you your destined story."

"Ms. Queen, do not even joke about such matters. You know the pledge is the greatest protection I can give you. Every citizen of Ever After exists as part of a story. If we don't retell those stories, they vanish and we along with them. Poof!"