Gawain's horse, Gringolet, was standingready for the knight to mount.Brandishing his shield, Sir Gawain drove his spurs into Gringolet's sideand the sparks flew from the horse's hooves as they ...

it did no more than glace Gawain on the edge of the neck.Gawain jumped to his feet, snatching up his sword and shield. Enough, our bargain is complete! Gawain stood, sword raised at the ready for ...