“Change of plans,” Sir Galahad said, early the next morning. “What, are you not coming back with me to Camelot or something?” Launcelot snickered at this self-evidently ridiculous thought. “Nope, I’m not!” “What, seriously?” To say Launcelot was hella disappointed … Continue reading →
This story opens at Camelot on the eve of Pentecost; everything important starts at Pentecost. All the tables set ready to the meat but since Pentecost wasn’t until the next morning, the feast had not yet started. Instead all the … Continue reading →
Anyway. Back on Joyous Isle, Percivale and Ector tried to get Launcelot to return with them to Camelot. Launcelot didn’t want to, since Guenever banished him. Ector lay out a multipart argument in favor of Launcelot’s return: * Everybody in … Continue reading →
alory changes scenes abruptly, and spends a half-chapter filling us in on Sir Bors and Sir Lionel, who are either Launcelot’s cousin and brother, or are both Launcelot’s cousins; Malory contains multitudes. The two relatives-of-some-kind of Launcelot’s set out at … Continue reading →
Five hundred knights eventually showed up, and Launcelot defeated each and every one of them. He was so skilled that he avoided killing or even maiming his opponents, that was how good he was. Malory skipped over the details of … Continue reading →
More or less sane, Sir Launcelot had a sit-down with Pellam and Elaine first thing. “Let me begin by apologizing for my bizarre behavior,” he said. “And I was wondering if you would perhaps explain what exactly I’ve been doing … Continue reading →
Launcelot was up, doing early-morning things. He saw from out a window when a giant boar ran past Castle Blank, chased by hunters. These hunters were having no success: they’d brought along plenty of dogs, but the boar was just … Continue reading →
And now we turn back to Sir Launcelot, last seen falling out of a window into a rosebush. Possessions when last seen: a sword, and a shirt, and nothing else. As I intimated at the time, several years passed, during … Continue reading →
Afterwards Percivale departed to look for Launcelot, while Persides returned to Camelot where he told everyone about how Percivale had rescued him. Percivale had a special message for Kay and Mordred, about how he remembered their saying he wasn’t going … Continue reading →
These knights rode out in small groups, and Malory only really cared about one of them: Sir Percivale and his brother Sir Aglovale. You may have forgotten — I know I did! — but Percivale and Aglovale were sons of … Continue reading →
