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Catelyn

           Andaboveitall,frowningdownfromAegon’shighhill,wastheRedKeep;sevenhugedrum-towerscrownedwithironramparts,animmensegrimbarbican,vaultedhallsandcoveredbridges,barracksanddungeonsandgranaries,massivecurtainwallsstuddedwitharchers’nests,allfashionedofpaleredstone.AegontheConquerorhadcommandeditbuilt.HissonMaegortheCruelhadseenitcompleted.Afterwardhehadtakentheheadsofeverystonemason,woodworker,andbuilderwhohadlaboredonit.OnlythebloodofthedragonwouldeverknowthesecretsofthefortresstheDragonlordshadbuilt,hevowed.

           Yetnowthebannersthatflewfromitsbattlementsweregolden,notblack,andwherethethree-headeddragonhadoncebreathedfire,nowprancedthecrownedstagofHouseBaratheon.

           Ahigh-mastedswanshipfromtheSummerIsleswasbeatingoutfromport,itswhitesailshugewithwind.TheStormDancermovedpastit,pullingsteadilyforshore.

           "Mylady,"SerRodriksaid,"IhavethoughtonhowbesttoproceedwhileIlayabed.Youmustnotenterthecastle.IwillgoinyoursteadandbringSerArontoyouinsomesafeplace."

           Shestudiedtheoldknightasthegalleydrewneartoapier.MoreowasshoutinginthevulgarValyrianoftheFreeCities."YouwouldbeasmuchatriskasIwould."

           SerRodriksmiled."Ithinknot.Ilookedatmyreflectioninthewaterearlierandscarcelyrecognizedmyself.Mymotherwasthelastpersontoseemewithoutwhiskers,andsheisfortyyearsdead.IbelieveIamsafeenough,mylady."

           Moreobellowedacommand.

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