Scene VIII. In the vault under the castle. Like a gloomy menace _Golo

leads _Pelléas_ into these underground rooms where the breeze of death blows. Seized with shuddering they go out. On the terrace at the entrance to the vault _Golo_ in earnest words warns _Pelléas_ to keep away from _Mélisande_ and to refrain from confidential conversations with her.