Morgaine and Raven take mind-altering substances and take part in a nighttime ritual that enhances the Sight. The hallucinations they experience are visions of the future. Raven, who has taken a vow of silence, has such a violent vision that she speaks out about it. What she sees is the upcoming kingmaking for Arthur. She is describing the rituals involved with his trials and how the Virgin Huntress must lay down her maidenhood for him. This is part of his trials.
Days after the ritual with Morgaine and Raven, Viviane calls Morgaine to see her. When they sit down to talk, Viviane explains to Morgaine that it is time to lay down her maidenhead for the Goddess. Since Morgaine knows she is promised to the Goddess, she consents. What Morgaine does.....
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