A blood-dripping spear which appears in the Grail Procession. Feared as a weapon of destruction yet revered as a holy relic.
In the Grail romances, the Fisher King's castle is a sacred stage where divine objects - the Bleeding Lance, Candlesticks, the Grail, Carving Dish, and Table - are revealed in a solemn procession.
In Arthurian legend, the Dolorous Stroke is the fateful blow that maims a Grail King and turns his land into the Waste Land. Struck with a forbidden holy weapon the stroke symbolizes sin, broken kingship, and the need for spiritual healing through the Grail Quest.
The Grail Quest — the supreme adventure of Arthurian legend. Follow Sir Galahad, Lancelot, and the knights of the Round Table as they seek the Holy Grail through visions, trials, and divine revelation — a tale of purity, prophecy, and mystical grace.