Nerves like that, he should be a soldier. Somehow, the man managed not to drop the king’s meal on His Grace’s lap. He turned to the serving man and told him that his mother had fallen into a well and would soon die. The king was breaking his fast on bread, smelt, and bacon burnt black. The first was mere days after Creig arrived in King’s Landing. Twice with his own eyes Creig witnessed King Bran speak of things which came to pass. The king’s reputation for prophecy did not help. One Year After the ‘Game of Thrones’ Finale, Book Readers Are Still Waiting for Their Ending ‘Game of Thrones,’ ‘The Rise of Skywalker,’ and the Challenges of Modern Fandom Could a ‘Game of Thrones’–Level Show Happen in 2020? Where Are They Now: A Ballad of George R.R.
But he did smile when the Master of Coin said it. Creig found that a queer thing for the overseer of Westeros’s finances to say. “More gold and whores for the rest of us then,” Lord Bronn had said. A king like Bran the Broken”-the Hand loved to use the king’s honorific to remind everyone that he coined it-“cannot be bought.” “The Seven Kingdoms has had quite enough of kings who love gold and whores more than they love their people. “And so much the better,” Lord Tyrion once remarked at a meeting of the Small Council.
It was a development that surprised everyone, for His Grace had no interest in earthly pleasures. Some had taken to saying that Brandon the Builder had come again, only this Bran raised cakes instead of castles. The fine food of King’s Landing had laid siege to His Grace’s middle and thickened his youthful face. King Brandon Stark was a man grown when he ascended the Iron Throne. In honor of the conclusion of the last piece of monoculture, The Ringer will spend all week looking back on Thrones -focusing not just on its final season, but celebrating its entire eight-season run, reminiscing about its host of memorable characters, and pondering where some of them may be one year later.īy the time Ser Creig Karstark reached the royal chambers, his back and shoulders burned and the king lay like a lead-filled sack across his aching arms. A year ago this week, Tyrion Lannister gave his now-famous speech, Bran became Bran the Broken and the king of Westeros, Jon Snow ventured north, and Game of Thrones came to an end.
0 kommentar(er)
