Chapter 4
In This Chapter
Brienne of Tarth
Knight-errant seeking Sansa
Also known as: Brienne the Beauty
Searching for Sansa Stark as sworn to Catelyn, accompanied by Podrick Payne. Following leads...
Podrick Payne
Squire and companion
Also known as: Pod
Young squire accompanying Brienne in her search for Sansa. Loyal despite the dangers they face.
Previously Seen
Arianne Martell
Princess plotting rebellion
Also known as: Princess of Dorne
Heir to Dorne, plotting to crown Myrcella as queen to spite the Iron Throne. Sensual and ambitious...
Aurane Waters
Grand Admiral and Master of Ships
Also known as: Lord Waters
Handsome bastard from House Velaryon appointed to rebuild the royal fleet. Resembles Rhaegar...
Cersei Lannister
Queen Regent
Also known as: Queen Regent
Ruling as Queen Regent for her young son Tommen after Joffrey's death and Tyrion's escape. Paranoid...
Doran Martell
Prince of Dorne
Also known as: Prince of Dorne
Prince of Dorne who appears weak and cautious, but harbors secret plans for vengeance against the...
Dorcas
Personal maid
Also known as: Maid
One of Cersei's personal maids who helps dress the queen and tends to her needs.
Ermesande Hayford
Infant heiress
Also known as: Lady Ermesande
Infant lady married to Tyrek Lannister who disappeared, now a ward.
Grand Maester Pycelle
Grand Maester
Also known as: Pycelle
Ancient Grand Maester who has served many kings, now growing increasingly frail and less useful to...
Jalabhar Xho
Exiled foreign prince
Also known as: Prince Jalabhar
Exiled prince from the Summer Isles who seeks aid to reclaim his throne, frequent at court.
Jocelyn
Personal servant
Also known as: Maid
Another of Cersei's personal servants who attends to the queen's daily needs.
Myrcella Baratheon
Princess and political pawn
Also known as: Princess Myrcella
Young princess sent to Dorne for protection, now pawn in Arianne's plot to make her queen.
Orton Merryweather
Hand of the King
Also known as: Lord Merryweather
Lord of Longtable appointed as Hand of the King by Cersei. Weak-willed and easily controlled.
Osfryd Kettleblack
Captain of City Watch
Also known as: Ser Osfryd
Brother to Osmund, serves as captain of the City Watch under Cersei's patronage.
Osmund Kettleblack
Kingsguard knight
Also known as: Ser Osmund
Hedge knight from a lowborn family appointed to the Kingsguard by Cersei. Secretly working for...
Qyburn
Master of Whisperers
Also known as: Ser Qyburn
Former maester stripped of his chain for forbidden experiments. Now serves Cersei as Master of...
Senelle
Serving girl and spy
Also known as: Serving girl
Young serving girl in the Red Keep who becomes one of Cersei's bedmaids and confidantes.
Taena Merryweather
Court lady and potential spy
Also known as: Lady Taena
Myrish wife of Lord Merryweather who becomes Cersei's close friend and confidante.
Tommen Baratheon
Boy King of Westeros
Also known as: King Tommen
Young king controlled by his mother Cersei. Gentle and easily influenced, unlike his brother...
Trystane Martell
Prince and royal betrothed
Also known as: Prince Trystane
Younger son of Doran Martell, betrothed to Myrcella Baratheon as part of the alliance.
Young Lancel
Missing young lord
Also known as: Tyrek Lannister
Young Lannister cousin who disappeared during the riots in King's Landing.
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