83. A Dance With Dragons

HOUSE ARRYN

The Arryns are descended from the Kings of Mountain and Vale. Their sigil is a white moon-and-falcon upon a sky blue field. House Arryn has taken no part in the War of the Five Kings.

ROBERT ARRYN, Lord of the Eyrie, Defender of the Vale, a sickly boy of eight years, called SWEETROBIN,

—his mother, {LADY LYSA of House Tully}, widow of Lord Jon Arryn, pushed from the Moon Door to her death,

—his guardian, PETYR BAELISH, called LITTLEFINGER, Lord of Harrenhal, Lord Paramount of the Trident, and Lord Protector of the Vale,

ALAYNE STONE, Lord Petyr’s natural daughter, a maid of three-and-ten, actually Sansa Stark,

SER LOTHOR BRUNE, a sellsword in Lord Petyr’s service, captain of guards at the Eyrie,

OSWELL, a grizzled man-at-arms in Lord Petyr’s service, sometimes called KETTLEBLACK,

SER SHADRICK OF THE SHADY GLEN, called THE MAD MOUSE, a hedge knight in Lord Petyr’s service,

SER BYRON THE BEAUTIFUL, SER MORGARTH THE MERRY, hedge knights in Lord Petyr’s service,

—his household and retainers:

MAESTER COLEMON, counselor, healer, and tutor,

MORD, a brutal gaoler with teeth of gold,

GRETCHEL, MADDY, and MELA, servingwomen,

—his bannermen, the Lords of Mountain and Vale:

YOHN ROYCE, called BRONZE YOHN, Lord of Runestone,

—his son, SER ANDAR, heir to Runestone,

LORD NESTOR ROYCE, High Steward of the Vale and castellan of the Gates of the Moon,

—his son and heir, SER ALBAR,

—his daughter, MYRANDA, called RANDA, a widow, but scarce used,

MYA STONE, bastard daughter of King Robert,

LYONEL CORBRAY, Lord of Heart’s Home,

SER LYN COBRAY, his brother, who wields the famed blade Lady Forlorn,

SER LUCAS CORBRAY, his younger brother,

TRISTON SUNDERLAND, Lord of the Three Sisters,

GODRIC BORRELL, Lord of Sweetsister,

ROLLAND LONGTHORPE, Lord of Longsister,

ALESANDOR TORRENT, Lord of Littlesister,

ANYA WAYNWOOD, Lady of Ironoaks Castle,

SER MORTON, her eldest son and heir,

SER DONNEL, the Knight of the Bloody Gate,

WALLACE, her youngest son,

HARROLD HARDYNG, her ward, a squire oft called HARRY THE HEIR,

SER SYMOND TEMPLETON, the Knight of Ninestars,

JON LYNDERLY, Lord of the Snakewood,

EDMUND WAXLEY, the Knight of Wickenden,

GEROLD GRAFTON, the Lord of Gulltown,

—{EON HUNTER}, Lord of Longbow Hall, recently deceased,

SER GILWOOD, Lord Eon’s eldest son and heir, now called YOUNG LORD HUNTER,

SER EUSTACE, Lord Eon’s second son,

SER HARLAN, Lord Eon’s youngest son,

—Young Lord Hunter’s household:

MAESTER WILLAMEN, counselor, healer, tutor,

HORTON REDFORT, Lord of Redfort, thrice wed,

SER JASPER, SER CREIGHTON, SER JON, his sons,

Ysilla Royce of Runestone,

BENEDAR BELMORE, Lord of Strongsong,

—clan chiefs from the Mountains of the Moon,

SHAGGA SON OF DOLF, OF THE STONE CROWS, presently leading a band in the kingswood,

TIMETT SON OF TIMETT, OF THE BURNED MEN,

CHELLA DAUGHTER OF CHEYK, OF THE BLACK EARS,

CRAWN SON OF CALOR, OF THE MOON BROTHERS.

The Arryn words are As High as Honor.