“How’d you know it was Sir Scipio on the horse, Dinadan?” Collum said. “He must’ve been a mile away.” “Mile and a quarter,” Dinadan said. “You can really see that far?” “It’s a gift.” “There is an initiation when one is raised to the Table,” Palomides said. “Some people come out of it with a special talent. Dinadan can see farther than any man in Britain.” “Not everybody gets something,” Dinadan said. “Bedivere didn’t. Constantine didn’t. There’s no rhyme or reason to it. Gareth could do a standing jump of twenty feet. And when it rains, Palomides doesn’t get wet.” “Lancelot,” Palomides said,
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