You can see your "task" in your inventory, first thing to do is to head to the Sacred forest and speak to the shrine maiden, then summon a monster, after that head back to the village and meet the king for the next quest
As you start in the village the Sacred Forest is to the left you can enter by heading to the small bridge
directly opposite the sacred forest is another small bridge, it may be blocked by a guard who you must talk to first, after he has left you can enter the Valley and head to mt gox
Listen to their argument they will hint what they need!
He doesnt like Green apples but likes another type of apple, you can find those apples in the valley near the cave, if only you could use something or someone to get them?
You need a disguise, maybe from the homeless frenchman after you feed him or you can get one from the shop
Did you speak to everybody in the village? how about the pirate did you complete his quest and get the items?
From the bar of course! if they are serving
Look behind the poster? did you see the bomb? Maybe the prisoner next door can give you something useful?
Did you notice the guard often drops his cards? are there any other cards you can find?
Did you find the catapult in the main/home area? it's behind the lab and if your timing is right you can fly over the wall
Did you make it to the library in the castle? check out the books, then head to the dungeon there should be some coffins
You need to make it to the kings bedroom and get the key for the treasure room
Colours are subjective especially to old ladies with bad eyesight
Head back to the library and check out the books!