Gawain
Gawain noun - (Arthurian legend) a nephew of Arthur and one of the knights of the Round Table.
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Lancelot
Lancelot noun - (Arthurian legend) one of the knights of the Round Table; friend of King Arthur until (according to some versions of the legend) he became the lover of Arthur's wife Guinevere.
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- Much later, in Malory's Le Morte d'Arthur, some while before Gawain and Lancelot have their climactic battle, Gawain and Arthur hear that Lancelot's killed Gawain's younger brothers who were actually on his side without noticing, and do this...synchronized swooning thing. Twice.
Source: Double Knockout - In addition, Jeanne d'Arc as Ruler also makes an appearance, along with both Lancelot and Gawain as her "retainers".
Source: Fanfic Recs / Fate/stay night - The pre-boss themes of Lancelot and Gawain are "Throw It All Away" from Sonic Adventure 2 and the first Sonic Adventure game's version of "Unknown from M.E." (Knuckles' theme), respectively.
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