Balon's brother who serves as a priest of the Drowned God, blessing the new rebellion.

Balon's daughter and ship captain, mocks Theon for his time spent among mainlanders.

Lord of the Iron Islands who declares himself king and launches a new rebellion against the...

Balon's brother who was exiled for his crimes and is said to be sailing strange seas.

Returns to the Iron Islands after nearly a decade as Ned Stark's ward. Hopes to win his father's...

Begins forming the plan to create wildfire for the defense of King's Landing. Shows strategic...

Balon's brother who commands the Iron Fleet, a proven warrior and naval commander.

Dothraki bloodrider skilled with the bow, one of Daenerys's three bloodriders. Helps hunt for food...

A brutal member of the City Watch, one of the gold cloaks known for his harsh methods and cruelty.

Knight from House Estermont, related to Stannis through his mother's line, serves faithfully.

Captured on the road and taken prisoner by Lannister forces. Hair cut short, disguised as a boy...

Selyse's brother who serves as castellan of Dragonstone, eager supporter of Stannis's claim.

An old black tomcat that prowls the Red Keep, named after Aegon's great dragon.

Freed during the attack, immediately begins killing with his teeth. Completely feral and...

Lord Steward of the Night's Watch, responsible for provisions and supplies. Cautious and practical.

Still recovering from his fall, now crippled from the waist down. Having strange dreams about a...

Helps Tyrion implement his plans for the city's defense, including the wildfire project.

Catelyn's uncle, a seasoned knight and military commander serving as Robb's advisor.

Robb's mother serving as his chief advisor in the war against the Lannisters. Grieves for Ned's...

Constantly conflicts with Tyrion over governance and tries to maintain her influence over Joffrey.

Elderly maester who has served House Baratheon for decades, deeply concerned about Melisandre's...

Eldest daughter of Maege Mormont, a tall and strong warrior woman like her mother.

Former smuggler turned loyal knight to Stannis Baratheon. Lost four fingertips to Stannis's justice...

Former pleasure slave from Lys who serves as Daenerys's handmaid. Weakens during the harsh journey...

Helps guard the prisoners taken from Yoren's group. Shows the casual cruelty typical of Lannister...

Catelyn's younger brother, now acting Lord of Riverrun while their father Hoster is ill.

Lady Tanda's elder daughter, already married. Less of a concern for her mother's marriage schemes...

Master of Deepwood Motte, a loyal Northern lord serving under Robb Stark.

Knight loyal to Stannis who serves in his court on Dragonstone.

Strong but slow-witted member of the Night's Watch. One of Jon Snow's loyal friends and allies.

Robb Stark's direwolf, a large and fierce grey wolf that accompanies him in his campaigns.

Pyromancer and Wisdom of the Alchemists' Guild who produces wildfire for Tyrion's defense plans.

Captured along with the other recruits by Lannister forces. Terrified of what will happen to them.

Royal executioner who cut out his own tongue years ago. Silent but deadly with Ice, Ned Stark's...

Young Dothraki handmaid who serves Daenerys faithfully. Helps care for the dragons and tends to the...

Commander of the City Watch under Tyrion, helps maintain order in King's Landing.

An exiled prince from the Summer Isles who has been at the Red Keep for years, seeking support to...

Freed from the burning wagon by Arya during the attack. Owes her three deaths for saving three...

Lord Commander of the Night's Watch, respected leader planning the Great Ranging beyond the Wall.

Dothraki handmaid who remains with Daenerys through their trials. Skilled at braiding hair and...

Young Dothraki bloodrider sworn to Daenerys, skilled with the whip. Helps protect the khaleesi in...

Shows increasing cruelty and disregard for advice, making governing difficult for Tyrion.

Ranging beyond the Wall with the Night's Watch, searching for Benjen Stark and investigating...

Massive Lord of Last Hearth, one of Robb's most fierce and loyal bannermen. Lost fingers to Grey...

An infant girl who was married to Tyrek Lannister as part of political maneuvering. The marriage...

A minor lady at court with two daughters. Constantly trying to arrange marriages for them,...

Legendary founder of House Lannister, said to have swindled Casterly Rock from the Casterlys...

Lady Tanda's younger daughter, described as simple-minded and unwed. Her mother desperately seeks a...

Wounded in the leg during the attack, cannot walk. Killed by Raff the Sweetling when he can't keep...

Lady of Bear Island, a fierce warrior woman who leads her own forces in battle.

Davos's eldest son, serves as a scribe and has converted to worship of R'hllor.

The royal court's fool, known for his motley and jingling bells. Performs for the entertainment of...

Shireen's fool who speaks in riddles and songs that sometimes seem prophetic. Survived drowning as...

Master of Coin on the Small Council, a cunning man who plays all sides for his own benefit.

Young boy who serves as Tyrion's squire, quiet but loyal.

Steals Needle from Arya after the attack, not knowing its significance. Joins in the brutal...

Ancient Grand Maester who serves on the Small Council, loyal to House Lannister.

Small, quick-witted member of the Night's Watch. Former minstrel who became one of Jon's closest...

Kills Lommy Greenhands in cold blood when the wounded boy can't keep up. Shows no mercy to children.

One of Daenerys's three bloodriders, young and loyal. Scouts ahead through the dangerous Red Waste.

Lord of Karhold and one of Robb's bannermen. Lost sons in the war and seeks vengeance against the...

Ned Stark's eldest son and heir, now leading the Northern army against the Lannisters in the...

Quiet, pale Lord of the Dreadfort. One of Robb's bannermen but with a sinister reputation.

Freed by Arya during the attack. Shows no gratitude and remains as brutal and threatening as before.

Lysene pirate admiral who provides ships to Stannis's fleet in exchange for promised rewards.

Cowardly but intelligent member of the Night's Watch. Jon's closest friend and maester-in-training.

Joffrey's personal guard, a large man with a burned face who despises knights and their vows.

Held captive in King's Landing, betrothed to Joffrey but treated as a hostage after her father's...

Stannis's wife and queen, a stern woman who has converted to the Lord of Light alongside her...

Master-at-arms of the Night's Watch who despises Jon Snow. Sent to King's Landing with proof of the...

A member of the Kingsguard, considered more honorable than some of his brothers.

A knight married to Falyse Stokeworth. Part of the minor nobility at court.

A member of the Kingsguard, though his courage and honor are questionable.

Exiled knight from the North who serves as Daenerys's most trusted advisor. Helps lead the khalasar...

A cruel member of the Kingsguard known for his harsh treatment of others.

Young woman who serves as Tyrion's secret lover, kept hidden from his family.

Stannis's young daughter, disfigured by greyscale on half her face but sweet-natured.

Continues his questioning of prisoners with his signature questions about gold and Beric Dondarrion.

A young Lannister cousin who was recently married to Lady Ermesande Hayford, an infant bride, in...

Provides intelligence to Tyrion while pursuing his own mysterious agenda for the good of the realm.

Small orphan girl found among the prisoners. Cries constantly and can barely speak, having...

One of the pyromancers working under Wisdom Hallyne to create wildfire for the defense of King's...

A pyromancer who served the Mad King Aerys. Mentioned as one of those who helped create the...