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1. What is Magrat unsure about as she returns to Lancre?

Magrat is undecided about her relationship with Verence, the former court jester and new king of Lancre.

2. Why is the girl in the flashback skeptical about the woman in the stones?

The young girl in the flashback finds herself at a circle of stones. A woman in red appears in the center of the stones and invites the girl in, but the girl asks who the woman is and why she cannot leave the stones.

3. Why is Jason Ogg visited that windy night?

Lancre's blacksmith can shoe any animal. As is tradition, a special visitor arrives late on the windy night that the corn circles appear. Jason blindfolds himself and shoes the black horse without asking questions.

4. What happens when Magrat goes to see Verence?

Magrat visits Verence expecting a resumption of their awkward relationship and, perhaps, a proposal. But, the newly educated king simply acts as if the wedding is a fait accompli.

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