Who Is Lyonesse (Lionesse)?
The lady of the Castle Perilous
Dame Lyonesse
Dame Lyonesse is the lady of the Castle Perilous and Lynette's older sister. She later becomes Gareth's wife.
In Episode 7 of this manga, her castle is besieged by Ironside, the Red Knight of the Red Launds. During Gareth's fierce battle with the Red Knight, she watches him from a castle window, and the sight of her gives the faltering Gareth the strength to rise again.
In the original, she is shown as a woman who acts on her own will, for example by trying to find out who Gareth really is after the battle.
Episodes featuring this character2
NEWEpisode 3
The Sword Will Kill the One He Loves MostBalin, the Knight with Two Swords
Balin le Savage, a penniless knight fresh out of prison, draws a sword no one else could pull free and refuses to give it up, even after hearing it will make him kill the one he loves most. Every blow he strikes in the name of what's right costs him more: the king's forgiveness, three kingdoms, and finally his beloved brother Balan.
20 pages
NEWEpisode 7
She Mocked Him. He Kept Winning.Beaumains, the Kitchen Knight
Mocked as "Fair Hands" and worked to the bone in the castle kitchen for a whole year, a nameless youth called Beaumains finally gets his quest. With his guide Lynette insulting him every step of the way, he quietly defeats the Black, Green, Red and Indigo knights, then faces the deadliest foe of all: the Red Knight of the Red Launds, who grows as strong as seven men at noon.
19 pages