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The Black Cauldron Hints
King Eiddileg is very inhospitable.
1 of 8: Make sure you tell him who you are.
2 of 8: He'll ask for something to prove that you are from Dallben.
3 of 8: The Fairies likes music.
4 of 8: Maybe he would like a harp.
5 of 8: Or perhaps a lute.
6 of 8: Choose either item -- the game doesn't care.
7 of 8: He'll give you two items that you'll need later: