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Day 30: Sir Lancelot
Lancelot was an orphan raised by the fae Lady of the Lake, destined to achieve great things. Through unrivalled skill in combat, he became the personal…
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Day 29: Merlin
Merlin was the spawn of an infernal union; the son of a demon and human woman, immediately baptised at birth and freed from Satan’s clutches and…
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Day 28: Sir Tristan of Cornwall
Tristan never got to meet his parents: his father was kidnapped by the fae, and his mother died during childbirth. Tristan instead was raised by his…
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Day 27: Sir Percival the Innocent
Percival was raised by his mother in the forest, ignorant of the ways of kings and men, and born with a pure and noble heart. When Percival was 15, he…
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Day 26: The Black Knight
The Black Knight was the second son of Tom a' Lincoln, to Anglitora, the daughter of King Prester John. Through Tom, he was an illegitimate grandson of…
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Day 25: The Lady of the Lake
The Lady of the Lake hailed from an otherworldly realm, it’s entrance masked with an illusion of a lake. There she raised the orphan Sir Lancelot, as…
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Day 24: Sir Galahad, Knight of the Grail
Galahad was the knight that his father, Lancelot, was meant to be; the most perfect of knights, gallant and pure; chosen by God to discover the Holy…
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Day 23: Esclados, Lord of the Storm-Fountain
The otherworldly protector of Broceliande forest, Esclados was accidentally summoned by Sir Calogrenant when he stumbled upon a fountain in a hidden…
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Day 22: The Faerie Knight
The Faerie Knight was a bastard son of Tom a'Lincoln, known as the Red Rose Knight, and Caelia, the Faerie Queen. Tom was in turn a bastard of King…
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Day 21: Escanor the Large
Escanor the Large was the son of a giant and a witch, born on the same day as the renowned Sir Gawaine. He also shared Gawaine’s power, his strength…
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Day 20: King Vortigern
Vortigern was an early villain of Arthurian legend, ruling before Uther Pendragon. He didn’t become king by birth; while Constans, the eldest brother of…
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