A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, Part 5.

A resourceful engineer from 19th‑century Connecticut finds himself in King Arthur’s legendary court, where he must contend with a world of chivalry and superstition. When a cursed well threatens the kingdom’s water supply, he teams up with a skeptical monk and a troupe of monks, nuns, and pilgrims, all drawn by the ominous smoke rising from Merlin’s failed spell.

The Yankee, armed with modern tools and a pragmatic mindset, negotiates a bizarre bargain with the wizard—granting him exclusive rights to the well’s vicinity in exchange for attempting to break the ancient enchantment. He discovers that the spell’s power hinges on a name no mortal is supposed to utter, and the stakes rise as the clerics grapple with hope and dread.

Undeterred, he gathers a eclectic crew of engineers and inventors, loading the night with rockets, Greek fire and other contraptions. As dawn approaches, they take possession of the well, set up their equipment, and prepare for a daring attempt to restore the precious water to a kingdom on the brink of despair.