, who would be sent with them to Camelot; it was easier if they all travelled in convoy, and there they would be safe from the Saxons. When had she learned to do this work?She could not even remember a time when she could not spin a smooth thread . It might yet be true, Gwenhwyfar thought, surrendering herself to her husband's gentle caresses. It seemed not right that she should not be wearing the garb of a priestess, though beneath her gown, as always, Viviane's little knife was belted close around her waist.
She was never alone; the little dark people always attended her, though she seldom actually saw them-she was their mother and their priestess and they would never leave her. It was she who sent me this gift that I might seek again her presence. Fly your banner of Christ, if your conscience so bids you, but raise the Pendragon banner at its side with the serpents of w Were I that priestess, I would drive such a woman forth from the fires, because she dared to question the form in which the God might come to her .
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