A Chronicle of the Year of Mary Triumphant,

Four-hundred and Ninety-Nine

Being an Account of a Demon Slain by Lance and Faith, and of Fire That Blessed as Well as Burned

Session Summary

• Drusilla fumbled her Prudence and immediately charged Gorboduc across the open field, invoking her Devotion to the Virgin Mary.
• Her lance shattered on Gorboduc's shield; his shattered equally, but his horse did not survive the exchange — Drusilla's force doubled his endurance and he was unhorsed.
• Sir Euric rode in with Devotion to God blazing, scored a critical strike; Gorboduc fumbled his defence and took catastrophic damage. The demon-knight fell.
• Gorboduc erupted in demonic flame on death, burning Drusilla to within an inch of her life. Sir Euric was ...