If one man could not get her with child, it is likely that two could not, Morgaine thought wickedly. It is none of their affair where you have dwelt-you are a priestess, and your conscience is not in the keeping of any man alive, not even of their bishops, or of Taliesin himself. After all these years, I am a priestess again, and it was Accolon who brought it back to me . so cruelly used- You don't know, she whispered, you don't know- and she was sobbing again, clinging to him.
The great Round Table, Leodegranz's wedding gift, was now set in a hall worthy of its majesty; the halls had been hung with silks and ban Would you think I should have gone to safety with the maidens and the skirted eunuchs of the Christian priests? Not I, madam. But you still raise that pagan banner of serpents over your men, she cried, and he shook his head in distress. And it comes to me that you, who are unmarried so many years beyond the women of your age, you may not like it so ill to have a home and a husband, even if he is not young and handsome.
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