He poked with his shoe at a little clump of grass that was growing up through the stones in the courtyard. Gwenhwyfar went through into the little chamber behind Alienor's that had been her own when she was a child; once her mother had dwelt in Alienor's chamber. If the lady Morgaine is married and comes here to live, all will be well, I suppose-I do not know the lady, but if she is Igraine's daughter, I suppose she is a good woman and a good Christian. Sir Ectorius still limped heavily from the night he had spent imprisoned in the cold, but he came forward at Cai's side, and Cai, as keeper of his castle, bowed before Arthur.
All his life he had devoted to wars at Arthur's side, and now when there was no war he had given himself over to a great Mystery. Tell the Merlin I will receive him. Now I must depart, now, before this day is over . The weary knight sighed and shook his head.
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