And so I went on this quest, though half of me felt it was mad -and I rode awhile with Galahad, and it seemed that his faith mocked mine, becau Drink this, said Morgaine, pouring one of her medicines from a small flask into his wine, and I can promise you sleep. Once before, at the time of her initiation, she had been cast forth from Avalon, and the test of whether or no she might be called priestess was only this-that she should return without aid. A day will come, so Bishop Patricius has said, when Christ will be the only king among Christian men, and kings and queens his servants.
But he is her brother, she whispered. It is many years too late to speak of that, Aunt. Despite all, she loved him still, she would love him till both of them were dead; she had known him since the beginning of time, and together they had served their Goddess. I should ask, what has become of her-is she well, does she thrive among the priestesses? I am sorry, Morgaine said.
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