The prince tried to apologize and tell her he was usually much more charming but that he had just gotten out of bed. It was too late! For she had seen that there was no love in his heart and no beauty in him what-so-ever, and as punishment -although it was more of a blessing from other people's point of view- she transformed him into a large, manly, handsome and dashing beast, and placed a powerful spell on the castle, and all who lived there...