I think it possible that in choosing to make his heroine pretend to turn into a tree, and threaten the King with pain like an axe stroke in his ownside, Beedle was inspired by real magical traditions and practices.
我认为,彼豆选择让女主人公假装变成一棵树,以此来威胁国王感受被斧头砍的痛苦,可能
受到了现实中的魔法传统和做法的启发。