King Arthur script.docx
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By300AD,theRomanEmpireextendedfromArabiatoBritain.
Buttheywantedmore.
Moreland.
MorepeoplesloyalandsubservienttoRome.
ButnopeoplesoimportantasthepowerfulSamarianstotheeast.
Thousandsdiedonthatfield.
Andwhenthesmokeclearedonthefourthday,theonlySarmatiansoldiersleftalive
weremembersofthedecimatedbutlegendarycavalry.
TheRomans,impressedbytheirbraveryandhorsemanship,sparedtheirlives.
452AD
Inexchange,thesewarriorswereincorporatedintotheRomanmilitary.
Bettertheyhaddiedthatday.
(neighing)
Father.
Theyarehere.
Forthesecondpartofthebargaintheystruckindebtednotonlythemselves...
Thedayhascome.
..butalsotheirsons,andtheirsons,andsoon,
toservetheempireasknights.
Iwassuchason.
Thereisalegendthatfallenknightsreturnasgreathorses.
Hehasseenwhatawaitsyou,andhewillprotectyou.
Lancelot!
Lancelot!
Lancelot.
Don'tbeafraid.Iwillreturn.
-Howlongshallwebegone?
-15years,
notincludingthemonthsit'lltaketogettoyourpost.
Lancelot!
(allshoutout""Rus!
"")
(Lancelot)OurpostwasBritain-oratleastthesouthernhalf,
forthelandwasdividedbya73-milewallbuiltthreecenturiesbeforeus
toprotecttheempirefromthenativefightersofthenorth.
So,asourforefathershaddone,
wemadeourwayandreportedtoourRomancommanderinBritain,
ancestrallynamedforthefirstArtorius,
orArthur.
15YEARSLATER
Ah,aspromised,thebishop'scarriage.
-Ourfreedom,Bors.-Mm.Icanalmosttasteit.
AndyourpassagetoRome,Arthur.
(horsewhinnies)
Argh!
(warcries)
Woads!
(uproar,swordsclinking)
Yaa-rgh!
Yah!
Argh!
Argh!
(triumphantcry)
Rus!
Aagh!
Rus!
Rus.
Gratiaplena,Dominustecum.BenedictatuinmulieribusetDominustecum.
Benedictatuinmulieribus.Benedictusfructusventristui,Iesus.
Benedictatuinmulieribus...
Saveyourprayers,boy.Yourgoddoesn'tlivehere.
WhydidMerlinsendyousouthofthewall?
SpillmybloodwithExcaliburand...
makethisgroundholy.
Pickitup.
Pickitup.
-Bors.-Whatabloodymess.
That'snotthebishop.
Godhelpus.
-Whatarethey?
-BluedemonsthateatChristiansalive.
You'renotaChristian,areyou?
Doesthisreallywork?
(muttersgibberish)
Nothing.
MaybeI'mnotdoin'itright.
(manchuckling)Arthur!
ArthurCastus.Yourfather'simage.
Ihaven'tseenyousincechildhood.
BishopGermanius.WelcometoBritain.
Iseeyourmilitaryskillsarestillofusetoyou.
Yourdeviceworked.
Ancienttricksofanancientdog.
AndthesearethegreatSarmatianknightswehaveheardsomuchofinRome.
IthoughttheWoadscontrolthenorthofHadrian'sWall.
Theydo,buttheyoccasionallyventuresouth.
Rome'santicipatedwithdrawalfromBritainhasonlyincreasedtheirdaring.
-(man)Woads?
-BritishrebelswhohateRome.
Menwhowanttheircountryback.
-Wholeadsthem?
-He'scalledMerlin.
Adarkmagician,somesay.
Tristan,rideaheadandmakesuretheroadisclear.
Pleasedonotworry,Bishop.Wewillprotectyou.
Oh.
I'venodoubt,Commander.
Nodoubt.
Dozensdon'tworrymenearlysomuchasthousands.
Thousands?
Well,nowthatwe'refreemen,I'mgonnadrinktillIcan'tpissstraight.
-Youdothateverynight.-Inevercouldpissstraight.
Toomuchofmyselftohandle...downthere.
Well,it'saproblem.
No,really,itis.It'saproblem.
-It'slikeababy'sarmholdinganapple.-(all)..baby'sarmholdinganapple.
(laughter)
Idon'tlikehim,thatRoman.
Ifhe'sheretodischargeus,whydoesn'thejustgiveusourpapers?
-Isthisyourhappyface?
-(Borslaughs)
Galahad,doyoustillnotknowtheRomans?
Theywon'tscratchtheirasseswithoutholdingaceremony.
Whydon'tyoujustkillhim,andthendischargeyourselfafter?
Idon'tkillforpleasure,unlikesome.
Well,youshouldtryitsomeday.Youmightgetatasteforit.
-It'sapartofyou.It'sinyourblood.-No,no,no.No.
Asoftomorrowthiswasalljustabadmemory.
Ohh.
I'veoftenthoughtaboutwhatgoinghomewouldmeanafterallthis.WhatwillIdo?
It'sdifferentforGalahad.
I'vebeeninthislifelongerthantheother.
Somuchforhome.It'snotsoclearinmymemory.
Youspeakforyourself.It'scoldbackthereandeveryoneIknowisdeadandburied.
Besides,Ihave,Ithink,adozenchildren.
Eleven.
Youlisten.WhentheRomansleavehere,we'llhavetherunofallthisplace.
I'llbegovernorinmyownvillageandDagonetwillbemypersonalguard
androyalass-kisser.Won'tyou,Dag?
FirstthingIwilldowhenIgethomeisfindabeautifulSarmatianwomantowed.
AbeautifulSarmatianwoman?
Whydoyouthinkweleftinthefirstplace?
(mooslikeacow)
Whataboutyou,Lancelot?
Whatareyourplansforhome?
Well,ifthiswomanofGawain'sisasbeautifulasheclaims,
IexpecttobespendingalotoftimeatGawain'shouse.
-Hiswifewillwelcomethecompany.-Isee.AndwhatwillIbedoing?
Wonderingatyourgoodfortunethatallyourchildrenlooklikeme.
IsthatbeforeorafterIhityouwithmyax?
(whistles)
Whereyoubeen,now?
Whereyoubeen?
Andwhatwillyoudo,Arthur,whenyoureturntoyourbelovedRome?
GivethankstoGodthatIsurvivedtoseeit.
Youandyourgod!
Youdisturbme.
Iwantpeace,Lancelot.I'vehadenough.
-Youshouldvisitme.-Ah!
It'samagnificentplace,Rome.
Ordered,civilized,advanced.
Abreedinggroundofarrogantfools.
Thegreatestmindsinallthelandshavecometogetherinonesacredplace
tohelpmakemankindfree.
Andthewomen?
(guard)Openthegate!
-Welcomeback,Arthur.-Jols.
Lancelot.
Bishop,please,myquartershavebeenmadeavailabletoyou.
Oh,yes.Imustrest.
(Borschuckleslewdly)
-Wherehaveyoubeen?
-Oh...
-I'vebeenwaitingforyou.-Oh,mylittleflower.Such...passion!
Where'smyGilly?
Gilly.
-Youbeenfighting?
-Yes.
-Youbeenwinning?
-Yes.
That'smyboy.Comeon,allmyotherbastards!
(allcheer)
Pelagius.
VerykindofArthurtogiveuphisroom.
But,ofcourse,itistobeexpected.
(knocking)
Sir,I'mheretoescortyoutothefortresshall.
Whenmymastermeetswithyourknights,hemustbeseatedlast
andhemustbeseatedattheheadofthetable.
Yourmastercanplonkhisholyasswhereverhechooses.
(laughter)
HisEminence,BishopNaiusGermanius.
Aroundtable?
Whatsortofevilisthis?
Arthursaysformentobementheymustfirstallbeequal.
Iwasgiventounderstandtherewouldbemoreofyou.
Therewere.Wehavebeenfightingherefor15years,Bishop.
Oh,ofcourse.
Arthurandhisknightshaveservedwithcourage
tomaintainthehonorofRome'sempireonthislastoutpostofourglory.
Romeismostindebtedtoyounobleknights.
Toyourfinaldaysasservantstotheempire.
Day.Notdays.
ThePope'stakenapersonalinterestinyou.
Heinquiresaftereachofyou,
andiscurioustoknowifyourknightshaveconvertedtothewordofOurSavioror...?
Theyretainthereligionoftheirforefathers.Ihaveneverquestionedthat.
Ofcourse,ofcourse.
Theyarepagans.Hm?
Forourpart,theChurchhasdeemedsuchbeliefsinnocence,
butyou,Arthur,yourpathtoGodisthroughPelagius?
-Isawhisimageinyourroom.-Hetookmyfather'splaceforme.
Histeachingsonfreewillandequalityhavebeenagreatinfluence.
IlookforwardtoourreunioninRome.
Ah.
Romeawaitsyourarrivalwithgreatanticipation.
Youareahero.
InRome,youwillliveoutyourdaysinhonorandwealth.
Alas...
Alas,weareallbutplayersinanever-changingworld.
BarbariansfromeverycornerarealmostatRome'sdoor.
Becauseofthis,RomeandtheHolyFatherhavedecidedtoremoveourselves
fromindefensibleoutposts,suchasBritain.
WhatwillbecomeofBritainisnotourconcernanymore.
IsupposetheSaxonswillclaimitsoon.
-Saxons?
-Yes.
InthenorthamassiveSaxonincursionhasbegun.
-TheSaxonsonlyclaimwhattheykill.-Andonlykilleverything.
SoyouwouldjustleavethelandtotheWoads.
AndIriskedmylifefornothing.
Hm.
Gentlemen,
yourdischargepaperswithsafeconductthroughouttheRomanEmpire.
Butfirst,Imusthaveawordwithyourcommander.
-Inprivate.-Wehavenosecrets.
(slamstable)
Come.Let'sleaveRomanbusinesstoRomans.
Letitgo,Bors.
Romehasissuedafinalorderforyouandyourmen.
Finalorder?
YouaretotravelnorthtorescuethefamilyofMariusHonorius
andreturn,inparticular,withMarius'sson,Alecto.
AlectoisthePope'sfavoritegodchildandpupil.
Itishisdestinytobecomeabishop,perhapsevenpopeoneday.
Onthisdayyouaskthisofmymen.
Onthisday.
Theyhaveriskedtheirlivesfor15yearsforacausenotoftheirown.
Andnow,onthedaytheyaretobeliberated,yousendthemonamission
whichisfarmoredangerousthananyothertheyhaveundertaken.
Youtellme,Bishop,howdoIgotomymenandtellthem
thatinsteadoffreedomIofferdeath?
Ifyourmenaretrulytheknightsoflegend,perhapssomewillsurvive.
IfitisGod'swill.
Yourmenwanttogohome,
andtogethometheyneedtocrosstheentirebreadthoftheRomanEmpire.
Deserterswouldbehunteddownlikedogs.
WillyoudefythePope,Arthur?
Rome?
Godhimself?
EverythingI'vedonehasbeenfortheChurchandforRome.
Donotmistakealoyalsoldierforafool,Germanius.
WouldyouleaveadefenselessRomanboy,destinedtoleadourChurch,
atthehandsoftheSaxons?
Fulfillthismission,andyourmenwi
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