The court first took root in what was once the very heart of Gillitie Forest. Important figures such as Sir Young, Steadman, Diego, the Artilleryman, as well as several forest creatures were present as the court was grown from "the Seed Bismuth." However, tensions soon rose between the humans and forest creatures. The humans in their unending quest for knowledge, grew tired of the wood's etherial tenet. They sought explanations for the workings of the universe -- they sought control, things that the magical creatures of the forest could not provide.