Aglovale
- Arthur convinces him not to kill Gawaine over the death of his brother
"If I want to stop the feud law do you think it would be any good my appealing to Gawaine and people like him?" (451)
Percivale
- stumbles upon the Grail
"If God is supposed to be merciful, I don't see why people [can't] stumble into heaven just as well as climb there." (454)
Lancelot
-learns about the theater of life:
"Manners are only needed between people to keep their empty affairs in working order." (461)
- is faced with his own pride
- loses his armor
- loses a tilt to Galahad
- loses a tournament because he joins the weaker team out of pride
- Although Lancelot confesses all of his sins, he is still unable to attain the Grail
"The show of an earthly, sinful man, but the best of them, plodding along behind these 3 supernatural virgins; his doomed, courageous, vain toil."
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