Question

Why are the king and the duke forced to hatch an evil plot as they whisper together in the wigwam on the raft?

Answer 1

the kings self-interest, The king is disloyal to the people he needs, to show the social dynamics between the men.

Step-by-step explanation:

B! A and C! in that order

Answer 2

The king and the duke were men pretending to be of royal blood,

Each one was a con man. They were forced to hatch an evil plot as they whisper together because both of them were wanted people.

They decided to work a con together because it is more lucrative than scramming each other.