The Tale of Sir Hedwyn

The Tale of Sir Hedwyn
"The Tale of Sir Hedwyn" is a story by Kara Dennison in the anthology Tales of the Civil War edited by Philip Purser-Hallard for Obverse Books.

Synopsis
Slain in battle and reborn in the City, Sir Hedwyn is initially confounded as to whether he is in Heaven or Hell, but upon discovering that he is unable to bring harm to any other, he sets off on a quest to prove himself the master of the Knightly arts. Sir Hedwyn, the Laughing Knight, becomes a legend in the City - until the day that death returns to humanity and the Laughing Knight finds that enemies make in a long life have long memories...