Siege Perilous: A new beginning
Legend tell of the golden court of Camelot and of the wise and just King Arthur and how he created and order of knights dedicated to honour and virtue. Arthur in his wisdom knew that even the best of men might be tempted by his own achievements to become proud and boastful so he had the wizard Merlin create an extra chair for his round table, the siege perilous. Any knight with even the slightest trace of vice in his heart that dared to take that enchanted seat would be transformed in such away that all the world would see the sin that was within him. For as long as Arthur ruled no knight dared try the siege perilous for each knew that as valorous as they were they remained merely men and as such could never claim to be completely free of sin. And so it was the knights were reminded of their own limitations and kept from the temptations of hubris. In time Camelot fell, the round table was broken as the knights fell in battle or were driven into exile while Arthur himself was taken