The giant's coat was sewn with the beards of fifteen slain kings - a grotesque heraldry of tyranny. Arthur claimed it as a trophy, proof that even monstrous pride falls before rightful kingship.
Trapped in a tower without his armor, Gawain seizes a chessboard for a shield and turns oversized ivory chessmen into weapons.
The court of King Arthur, as described in "Culhwch and Olwen", teems with legendary heroes, bards, queens, and mysterious figures.
Following the Grail Maiden came a second maiden carrying a silver dish. Its purpose was hidden, its shine reflecting the light of the candles, and Perceval could not guess its meaning.
Two youths followed the bearer of the bleeding lance, each carrying a golden candlestic with many burning candles. Their light filled the hall with a brilliance such as Perceval had never seen before.
A sacred Druidic sacrificial knife belonging to Llawfrodedd the Horseman and counted among the legendary Thirteen Treasures of Britain.
Cuckhold's Horn is a magical object that spills its drink for any man whose wife has been unfaithful, serving as a supernatural test of fidelity and a reflection of Arthurian ideals of honor and virtue.
The Crown of Gold, discovered by Sir Melias during the Grail Quest, symbolizes wordly pride and temptation.
