Packet G: Tossup 10

The titular daughter of King Arthur travels east to retrieve one of these objects from Saladin to save her husband in the Irish romance, the Adventures of Orlando and Melora. The one-handed warrior Bedwyr used one of these objects that could draw “blood (-5[1])from the wind” when split in two and impart nine times the damage. An object (10[1])of (-5[1])this type that bled (-5[1])“without the presence of (10[1])flesh” (10[3]-5[1])is the first object (10[1])seen (10[1])by (-5[1])Perceval (-5[1])during (10[1])a procession (10[2])that includes (10[2])a (10[2]-5[2])candelabra, (10[2]-5[1])a (10[1])chalice, (10[1]-5[2])and (10[1])a silver platter. (10[1])Sir Balin uses this type of object to deliver (10[3])the Dolorous (10[1])Strike (10[2]-5[1])to (10[1])the Fisher (-5[2])King’s (10[1])haunches, (10[4])creating (10[1])the Wasteland. (10[1]-5[1])St. Longinus (10[3])utilizes (10[5])this (10[2])type (10[4])of (10[1])object (10[3])to create (10[1])the last (10[1])of (10[1])the (10[1])Five Holy (10[1])Wounds. (10[1])For (10[1])10 points, (10[2])what (10[1])object “of Destiny” spills (10[1])blood and water (10[1])from Christ’s side? (10[1]) (10[13]0[2])■END■

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