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

Dies attempting to poison Melisandre during the feast, drinking the poisoned wine himself when she...

Pious lord who refuses to abandon the Seven for R'hllor, opposing Stannis's religious conversion.

Knight who refuses to convert to R'hllor and abandon the Seven, standing firm in his faith.

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

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

Red priestess from Asshai who serves the Lord of Light. Has convinced Stannis that he is Azor Ahai...

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

His strange songs and prophecies disturb the adults but delight Shireen.

Young maester who replaces Cressen after his death, more accepting of the new religious changes.

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

Remains faithful to the Seven despite her parents' conversion to R'hllor, showing remarkable...

Robert's middle brother who claims the Iron Throne by right. A hard, dutiful man who grinds his...

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

The first Targaryen king who conquered Westeros with his dragons, referenced in prophecies and...

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

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.

Lannister knight serving at Harrenhal under Tywin, known for his cruelty to prisoners.

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

Taken to Harrenhal as a servant. Witnesses the horrible conditions and torture within the castle.

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

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

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

Smith working at Harrenhal, his thumb blackened from years of working the forge. Skilled with...

Serving at Harrenhal, uses his teeth as weapons. Other prisoners fear him more than the guards.

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.

Lannister soldier at Harrenhal who tells cruel stories and enjoys the suffering of others. Laughs...

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

Wandering the Red Waste with her small khalasar after Drogo's death. Her dragons are growing but...

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

Dies in the Red Waste from exhaustion and thirst, unable to endure the harsh conditions of the...

Stationed at Harrenhal as part of the garrison. Continues his service under Tywin Lannister's...

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

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

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.

Now serving at Harrenhal, having changed his appearance. A servant who can kill with mysterious...

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...

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...

Armorer at Harrenhal, maintains and repairs weapons and armor for the garrison. Skilled craftsman.

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.

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

Pretty serving girl at Harrenhal who has been repeatedly abused by soldiers. Broken teeth and...

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

Now stationed at Harrenhal, continues to serve the Lannister cause with casual brutality.

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...

Stationed at Harrenhal, continues his cruel service to the Lannisters without remorse.

Dies in the Red Waste while scouting, his body returned headless to the khalasar - a great dishonor.

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...

Northern lord captured at Duskendale, now held prisoner at Harrenhal. Brother to Galbart Glover of...

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

Now at Harrenhal serving the Lannisters. Still as cruel and violent, terrorizing other prisoners.

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...

Depraved septon who accompanies Lannister forces. His holy vows hide darker urges, particularly...

Member of House Frey captured while fighting for Robb Stark. Held prisoner at Harrenhal with other...

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.

Another member of House Frey captured while serving Robb Stark's cause. Shows the complex Frey...

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.

Crude soldier at Harrenhal known for his foul language and vulgar behavior. His name fits his...

At Harrenhal, continues his brutal interrogation methods. His repetitive questions haunt those who...

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

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

Lord of Casterly Rock and head of House Lannister, now residing at Harrenhal commanding the war...

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

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

Brought to Harrenhal with the other prisoners. Still weeps constantly and hardly speaks,...

Harrenhal understeward who oversees the servants. Cruel and petty, enjoys making others miserable.

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...