Within the castle there were 7 rooms . There was a sharp turn at every twenty or thirty yards . The windows were stained glass whose color depended on the decorations of the room . “ The whole company , indeed , seemed now deeply to feel that in the costume and bearing of the stranger neither wit nor propriety existed .” Someone had intruded into the castle and been wandering around for those several months . So Prince Prospero thought . The figure was tall and gaunt and covered in blood from head to toe . It wore a mask to conceal its identity . Prince Prospero questioned the figure , “Who dares?” . The prince had finally realized it was his own shame of his cowardice . “Rushed hurriedly through the six chambers while none followed him in the account of a deadly terror that had seized upon all . The figure seemed to be holding a dagger , but as the prince approached the figure , the dagger fell . The prince had finally acknowledged the presence of the Red Death
Within the castle there were 7 rooms . There was a sharp turn at every twenty or thirty yards . The windows were stained glass whose color depended on the decorations of the room . “ The whole company , indeed , seemed now deeply to feel that in the costume and bearing of the stranger neither wit nor propriety existed .” Someone had intruded into the castle and been wandering around for those several months . So Prince Prospero thought . The figure was tall and gaunt and covered in blood from head to toe . It wore a mask to conceal its identity . Prince Prospero questioned the figure , “Who dares?” . The prince had finally realized it was his own shame of his cowardice . “Rushed hurriedly through the six chambers while none followed him in the account of a deadly terror that had seized upon all . The figure seemed to be holding a dagger , but as the prince approached the figure , the dagger fell . The prince had finally acknowledged the presence of the Red Death