The king is dead. His 10 year old son is the new king. The treasury is empty. The plan is to auction off the king's hand in marriage to a rich woman who wants to be queen. All the candidates are old enough to be his grandmother. As this is a fairy tale he is saved from his fate by a magic purse.
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