The One Who Protected Her
----"Justice."
That was how many people judged King Arthur, the legendary ruler of Britain.
"As a new king who had been planned from before birth to transcend ordinary humans, the King was an existence created by combining the bloodline of the King of Britain, the ideology of the Red Dragon—the embodiment of Britain—and the noble female bloodline needed to perfectly fuse the two, before being born silently and without incident. From the very beginning, the King was burdened with incredible responsibilities and heavy obligations."
Bedivere began speaking before he even realized it.
"Because the King was a girl, she could not directly inherit the throne. To keep her out of people's sight while she grew up, she was taken to the home of the old knight Sir Ector from childhood, where she lived a poor life with her foster father. As a squire, she trained in swordsmanship and etiquette, while spending most of each day receiving the education required of a king. Even though she slept for only three hours a day, the Court Magus Merlin would still sneak into her dreams and instill in her the teachings of a king."
The King of Knights endured ceaseless study and training under such circumstances, never stopping for even a moment. It was only when she was fifteen, after her father Uther Pendragon died, that she followed Merlin's prophecy and became the new king by pulling the Sword in the Stone from its resting place in the cemetery of the national church.
"Only the one who could pull out the Sword in the Stone could become Britain's new king. With that implication, the King stood before the sword that would determine her Fate, while Merlin's voice echoed in her mind: 'Before picking up that thing, you should