Despite the barrier being released, it isn't powerful enough to stop Merlina.

Sonic still refuses to give up and challenges her, only to be beaten mercilessly with Caliburn being severed in the process. Before the barrier is created, Sonic confronts Merlina about why she is doing this but. Merlina then takes King Arthur's scabbard and reveals her true intentions: to make the Kingdom eternal.Īfter escaping the Kingdom, Sonic and the Knights Of The Round Table set off to find the Barrier Stones in order to create a barrier that is supposed to stop Merlina. He then meets up with Merlina and the Knights Of The Round Table, where Merlina reveals that King Arthur was an illusion conjured by her grandfather Merlin. Once defeated, the King disappears in a puff of smoke, leaving behind his scabbard. With the power of the Sacred Swords, Sonic overcomes Arthur's immortality and finally defeats him. After facing King Arthur another time and fails to defeat him, Sonic must prove himself as a knight and in order to do that, he must get help from the Local Blacksmith (portrayed by Tails), complete tasks from Nimue, Lady of the Lake (portrayed by Amy), and defeat King Arthur's Knights Of The Round Table: Sir Lancelot (portrayed by Shadow the Hedgehog), Sir Gawain portrayed by ( Knuckles the Echidna), and Sir Percival (portrayed by Blaze the Cat).Īfter overthrowing all of the Knights Of The Round Table and obtaining their Sacred Swords, Sonic confronts King Arthur in Avalon for a final confrontation. Sonic's speed alone will not put an end to The Black Knight's reign, so he must take on a talking, 'ancient' sword known as Caliburn. When Sonic asks why she stopped him and who that guy was, Merlina explains that it was King Arthur who, after being corrupted by the power of the Scabbard of Excalibur, transformed into The Black Knight, turning his own blade into Deathcalibur and nefariously rules the world. When preparing to face off the Big One, he is pulled back by Merlina and warped to another location. This ends up being Sonic the Hedgehog, and, after a sloppy entering, easily dispatches most of the evil creatures. Seeing no escape, she summons out a Chosen Hero to save her.

The game begins in the story 'King Arthur and the Knights Of The Round Table' when the granddaughter of the legendary Merlin, Merlina, is trying to escape pursuit from a mysterious evil band of knights.

Sonic and the Black Knight