Foster father to Arthur and Kay who manages their estate. He appoints Arthur as Kay's squire, punishes him for missing chores, and later reinstates him. At the tournament, he recognizes the magical sword, halts the competition, demands proof of Arthur's claim, and ultimately apologizes after Arthur successfully pulls it again.
Sir Ector raises Wart but initially treats him as a subordinate household member.
The plot identifies Sir Ector as Wart's foster father and shows him managing Wart's duties at the castle.
Ector is Kay's foster father and supports his preparation for the tournament.
Sir Ector is described as the foster father of both Wart and Kay.
Ector tolerates Merlin at his home but distrusts his magic.
After the enchanted dishes wash themselves, Ector accuses Merlin of using black magic.
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