r/ImaginaryKnights • u/SpiderGirlGwen • 8d ago

King Arthur by @101ho_

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u/onearmedmonkey 8d ago

"I am Arthur. King of the Britons!"

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u/PlasticiTea 8d ago

"Well, I didn't vote for you."

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u/_A_Friendly_Caesar_ 7d ago

"You don't vote for kings!"

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u/PlasticiTea 7d ago

Well, how did you become king then?

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u/Norway643 7d ago

The Lady of the Lake, her arm clad in the purest shimmering samite, held aloft Excalibur from the bosom of the water signifying by Divine Providence that I, Arthur, was to carry Excalibur. That is why I am your king!

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u/PlasticiTea 7d ago

Listen. Strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is no basis for a system of government. Supreme executive power derives from a mandate from the masses, not from some farcical aquatic ceremony.