Chapter 6, pgs. 247-275 Summary

The group leaves Dukla and heads to Niedzica. Elzbieta Mniszeck who they missed at Lancut, is at Niedzica castle and decides to hunt with them. Two men visit, Count von Starhemberg from Vienna and Baron Ottokar von Eschl of Prussia. They had business to discuss with Ignacy and Lubonski. Feliks tries to hear what the men are saying and knows it has something to do with government.

Roman and Feliks both compete for Elzbieta. When Feliks says he wants to marry her, she says she thinks her father prefers Roman. They interrupt the men's meeting so Feliks can ask Ignacy about marrying Elzbieta. At dinner, Ignacy announce that Elzbieta will marry Roman. The wedding will take place in Warsaw.

Feliks brought his man, Jan of the Beech Trees to Warsaw for the wedding. Along the way, they discussed the...