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Eddard

           Betweeneachfingerwasablade,thepointsoftwistedswordsfanningoutliketalonsfromarmsofthethrone.Evenafterthreecenturies,somewerestillsharpenoughtocut.TheIronThronewasfulloftrapsfortheunwary.Thesongssaidithadtakenathousandbladestomakeit,heatedwhite-hotinthefurnacebreathofBaleriontheBlackDread.Thehammeringhadtakenfifty-ninedays.Theendofitwasthishunchedblackbeastmadeofrazoredgesandbarbsandribbonsofsharpmetal;achairthatcouldkillaman,andhad,ifthestoriescouldbebelieved.

           WhatEddardStarkwasdoingsittingtherehewouldnevercomprehend,yettherehesat,andthesepeoplelookedtohimforjustice."WhatproofdoyouhavethatthesewereLannisters?"heasked,tryingtokeephisfuryundercontrol."Didtheywearcrimsoncloaksorflyalionbanner?"

           "EvenLannistersarenotsoblindstupidasthat,"SerMarqPipersnapped.Hewasaswaggeringbantamroosterofayouth,tooyoungandtoohot-bloodedforNed’staste,thoughafastfriendofCatelyn’sbrother,EdmureTully.

           "Everymanamongthemwasmountedandmailed,mylord,"SerKarylansweredcalmly."Theywerearmedwithsteel-tippedlancesandlongswords,withbattle-axesforthebutchering."Hegesturedtowardoneoftheraggedsurvivors."You.Yes,you,noone’sgoingtohurtyou.TelltheHandwhatyoutoldme."

           Theoldmanbobbedhishead."Concerningtheirhorses,"hesaid,"itwerewarhorsestheyrode.ManyayearIworkedinoldSerWillum’sstables,soIknowsthedifference.

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