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'''Sir Gareth's Holy Sword''' was a [[heavy weapon]] that once belonged to [[Gareth|Sir Gareth]], a [[Knights of the Round Table|Knight of the Round Table]]. At some point it came into the possession of the monks at [[Ferrières]], a monastery along the [[River Rhine|Rhine]], who bestowed it upon their protector.
'''Sir Gareth's Holy Sword''' was a [[heavy weapon]] that once belonged to Sir [[Gareth]], a [[Knights of the Round Table|Knight of the Round Table]]. At some point it came into the possession of the monks at [[Ferrières]], a monastery along the [[River Rhine|Rhine]], who bestowed it upon their protector.


==Owners==
==Owners==
 
*Sir [[Lancelot]] (fl. 5th – 6th centuries)
*[[Lancelot|Sir Lancelot]] (fl. 5th – 6th centuries)<ref name="ACV">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]''</ref>
*Sir Gareth (fl. 5th – 6th centuries)
*[[Gareth|Sir Gareth]](fl. 5th – 6th centuries)<ref name="ACV"/>
*Rhine Champion (870s)<ref name="Francia">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[Francia's Anointed]]</ref>
*[[Francias Anointed]] ((870s)<ref name="ACV"/>
*[[Eivor Varinsdottir]] (870s)<ref name="Francia"/>
*[[Eivor Varinsdottir]] (870s)<ref name="ACV"/>


==History==
==History==
Originally belonging to Lancelot of the Knights of the Round Table, this sword was gifted to his fellow knight, Sir Gareth, who used it to kill the [[Black Knight]].


In the 5th to 6th century; during the reign of [[Arthur Pendragon|King Arthur]]; Sir Lancelot gifted the Holy sword to his fellow knight of the round table Sir gareth. During his Quest to save a maiden Sir Gareth faced and killed the [[Black knight]] with this sword.
By the late 9th century, the sword had come into the possessions of a group of monks at Ferrières, who bestowed it upon their hired champion for protection against the Viking raiders.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[Champions of the Faith]]</ref> During her travels, the Viking [[shieldmaiden]] Eivor Varinsdottir of the [[Raven Clan]] learned of these so-called Champions of the Faith from [[Vagn]] and traveled to face them, including the Rhine Champion. After defeating the champion, Eivor claimed the sword for herself.
 
Hundreds of years later during the reign of [[Alfred the Great]] the shores and rivers around the [[british isles]] were raided by vikings. To protect themselves from the raiders a group of Monks on the river Rhine had come into possesion of the sword and gave it holy sword to their protector so that he could ward off the vikings.
 
During her travels, the Viking [[shieldmaiden]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] of the [[Raven Clan]] raided several locations along various rivers around the british isles. Due to this, several settlements around the waterways set up champions to protect them from the Viking raiders. Relayed this information by [[Vagn]], Eivor traveled to face these champions, one of whom was stationed along the river Rhine. Sailing down the river, she landed at the Ferrières monastery and faced off against the Champion. After defeating the champion, Eivor claimed the Holy sword for herself.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[Francia's Anointed]]</ref>


==Weapon statistics==
==Weapon statistics==

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Sir Gareth's Holy Sword was a heavy weapon that once belonged to Sir Gareth, a Knight of the Round Table. At some point it came into the possession of the monks at Ferrières, a monastery along the Rhine, who bestowed it upon their protector.

Owners

History

Originally belonging to Lancelot of the Knights of the Round Table, this sword was gifted to his fellow knight, Sir Gareth, who used it to kill the Black Knight.

By the late 9th century, the sword had come into the possessions of a group of monks at Ferrières, who bestowed it upon their hired champion for protection against the Viking raiders.[2] During her travels, the Viking shieldmaiden Eivor Varinsdottir of the Raven Clan learned of these so-called Champions of the Faith from Vagn and traveled to face them, including the Rhine Champion. After defeating the champion, Eivor claimed the sword for herself.

Weapon statistics

Class Attack Speed Stun Critical
Chance 		Weight Perks Availability
Raven 148 50 150 107 13 Increase Ability Damage & Melee Damage after activating Spinning Harpoon Complete Francia's Anointed
Description
This sword was gifted to him by Sir Lancelot and used to defeat the Black Knight.

Appearances

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – Francia's Anointed
  2. ↑ Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – Champions of the Faith
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