He decided he would rather die near human beings than in a cold field, so he turned his steps towards the house.

他下定决心，就是死也要死在有人的地方，决不能死在这冰冷荒凉的野地里。于是他转过身，朝这房子走去。

At last, though still uncertain in his mind, he turned his steps towards the small but elegant mansion on the river-side which had belonged for centuries to his royal family.

最终，虽然心中还有些忐忑，但他还是转身走向了那座江边小而雅致的府邸，那座百年来属于他的皇室。