Lancelot lost his parents at a very early age, leaving him devastated and alone. Lancelot lived with his fiancé Elaine, and she instilled in him early a love of magic. Later, after her death, He attended Royal Alcornian Academy as a student, where he became notable for his talents in magic. During his time at the academy, he befriended Aaron Johnson James and Azusa Raisen Orlem, with the former being his best friend and buddy.