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The Day Camelot Fell

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Anyone who knows Arthurian legend knows the saga of Lancelot and Guinevere.  From,  The Lady of Shalott to The Crystal Cave , the story is basically the same:  two people, in love with the same person, fall victim to their desires.  You see, Arthur was more than a king, he was a warrior, he was a mentor and he was a friend.  He knew how to blur those lines just enough to please those around him and make himself feel complete.  Then the inevitable happened, the lines were blurred for him.  He was betrayed by his beloved friend, his wife's champion in the ring, his right hand.  He was also betrayed by the woman who gave him life, companionship, completeness.  They fell from grace by their lack of will power and strength.  Here's the clincher, neither of them was a "bad person".  They simply made a bad, bad choice and then ran with it. Lemme 'splain. You see, sometimes a body doesn't know how to tell someone else they have fallen and can't ask that pe