Getting the Hell Out of Paris

Lafayette's advice was for the royal family to get out of paris, go set up a capital in some provincial city. His conduct of late had made him a hated figure among the radicals of the quardle district. So those old sword nobles did what old sword nobles were supposed to do: They rallied to protect the king. About 400 of them secretly armed with sabres and daggers enter the palace one by one on passes arranged by a loyal chamberlain.