Princess Catarina, who you met earlier, and her father, the King were well read up on her myths and fairy stories and very aware that all the suitors who came riding up to rescue her had motives of their own. So her father, having read the story of the Princess on the Glass Mountain, was very open about setting rules for suitors. He decreed that whoever would marry her must climb a glass mountain to win her love.
Waltzing With Matilda's 