content: at this point all the servants he had sent out to find the jewel came to see him , and were surprised to find praise instead of displeasure awaiting them . their master told them that he was heartily sick of adventure , and said that he never intended to go near the princess 's house again in the future . like all the rest , the fifth knight failed in his quest - he could not find the swallow 's shell . by this time the fame of princess moonlight 's beauty had reached the ears of the emperor , and he sent one of the court ladies to see if she were really as lovely as report said ; if so he would summon her to the palace and make her one of the ladies - in - waiting .
answer: he wanted to make her one of the ladies - in - waiting .
question: why did the emperor want to see if she were really lovely as report said ?
target: why did the emperor want to see if she were really lovely as report said ?
references: why did the emperor want to see if she were really lovely as report said ?