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A group called The Knights Of Avalon are unhappy with the justice system so are taking the law into their own hands by executing criminals using medieval methods such as jousting.

In a near future where 'judicial combat' has become accepted practice and legal trials are settled by gladiatorial combat between elected 'Champions', it’s a system that rewards corruption and punishes the innocent. Once-great Champion John Porter, chewed up and spat out by the judiciary, is galvanized by a fresh injustice, and fueled with righteous fury. Porter seeks a judgment day against his old nemesis: a high-stakes battle to the death, in the hope of bringing the whole system crashing down.

King Charles VI declares that Knight Jean de Carrouges settle his dispute with his squire, Jacques Le Gris, by challenging him to a duel.

In the days of King Henry IV, stalwart young Myles and his sister Meg have been raised as peasants, without any knowledge of who their father really was. But one day, they journey to Macworth Castle. There, Myles falls in love with Lady Anne Macworth, makes friends and enemies, and learns to be a knight.

Killjoy is back in the fourth installment of the demonic clown series. This time Killjoy is being accused of not being evil, since he let one of his victims(Sandie) get away. Killjoy must rely on his only chance of proving how evil he really is... get Sandie into hell as his witness.

A persian is trialed for supposedly raping the queen in a contemporaneous Ancient Greece.