Later, though, he started to take Dickon and leave me at home, and he no longer cared whether I sat through his audiences, so long as Dickon was there. I went to the sept and prayed seven times to the seven faces of god that Ned would change his mind and leave him here with me. You must not enter the castle. Strength of the beast, go into the man.
Those were the king's words, Ser Barristan said, shocked. Here, let me show you something. Khal Drogo commanded his bloodriders to bring forth his own horse, a lean red stallion. It would be different if it had been Jory or Ser Rodrik or Father, she told herself.
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