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Good evening and welcome to the sleepy bookshelf, where we put down our worries from the day

and pick up a good book. I'm your host, Elizabeth. It is so wonderful to be here with you tonight.

This evening we are returning to King Arthur and the Knights of the Roundtable.

Before we begin, let us first settle into your space.

Take a deep breath in and sigh it out. Relax your face, your shoulders, your hands, and let your body feel heavy.

You are ready to rest.

Sir Galahad joined Sir Percival and Sir Boers at sea, where they were reunited with Percival's

sister, who revealed her identity and aided them in their quest. They entered a mystical

ship of faith, where only Sir Galahad was able to draw a sacred sword.

They journeyed onward, overcoming enemies and witnessing divine visions,

and at a castle Percival's sister willingly sacrificed her life to heal a sick lady.

After her death, the knights parted ways as instructed by a heavenly voice. Sir Lancelot journeyed by ship and encountered the body of Percival's sister.

He later reunited briefly with Sir Galahad,

but they were told by the voice that they would not meet again in this life.

Lancelot eventually reached the castle of Carboneck,

where he glimpsed the Holy Grail, but was struck down for his unworthiness.

He returned home, accepting that he could not fully achieve the quest.

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