"You mean the Grail also comes into this?" Belbo asked. "Naturally. And I'm not the only one who says so. You are educated men; there is no need for me to go into the legend of the Grail. The Knights of the Round Table, the mystical quest for this miraculous object, which some believe was the chalice in which the blood of Jesus was collected. The Grail taken to France by Joseph of Arimathea. Others say it is a stone that possesses mysterious powers. The Grail is often depicted as a dazzling light. It's a symbol representing power, a source of immense energy. It nourishes, heals wounds, blinds, strikes down.... Some have thought of it as the philosopher's stone of the alchemists, but even if that's so, what was the philosopher's stone if not a symbol of some cosmic energy? The"