Chivalry Rule #III: Thou shalt respect all weaknesses, and shalt constitute thyself the defender of them.

This rule goes without saying. It is the embodiment of the ideal held up by Othinn in the Norse episodes of Hercules Legendary Journeys, wherein the old Aesir says that ‘one should stand with the strong, but only ever in defence of the weak’. This lesson is one that wins him the respect of Hercules, who vows to save him and reverse the events brought on…