Selection by force, or How not to kill an elf

Does the Corol father forcing him to marry an unwanted groom and does not allow magic and inventions?
Urgently run away from the palace! Where to hide?
The best friend of the elf offers an adventure: to replace his lover in the selection of brides for the elven prince.
It is easy to get lost among a hundred applicants for the heart of a witty proud.
The main thing is not to win the selection. Otherwise, trouble. Do not be the union of man and elf. The Great shrine - the Tree of Life - does not recognize the unworthy bride and brutally punishes.
Not only that - here and there the intrigues of the rival, and the enemies make insidious plans.
But what to do when the groom is not so arrogant peacock, and romantic feelings flare up in the heart?