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Sansa

           

           Thetwoguardsatthedoorworethelion-crestedhelmsandcrimsoncloaksofHouseLannister,butSansaknewtheywereonlydressed-upsellswords.Anothersatatthefootofthestairarealguardwouldhavebeenstanding,notsittingonastepwithhishalberdacrosshiskneesbutherosewhenhesawthemandopenedthedoortoushertheminside.

           TheQueen’sBallroomwasnotatenththesizeofthecastle’sGreatHall,onlyhalfasbigastheSmallHallintheToweroftheHand,butitcouldstillseatahundred,anditmadeupingracewhatitlackedinspace.Beatensilvermirrorsbackedeverywallsconce,sothetorchesburnedtwiceasbright;thewallswerepaneledinrichlycarvedwood,andsweet-smellingrushescoveredthefloors.Fromthegalleryabovedrifteddownthemerrystrainsofpipesandfiddle.Alineofarchedwindowsranalongthesouthwall,buttheyhadbeenclosedoffwithheavydraperies.Thickvelvethangingsadmittednothreadoflight,andwouldmufflethesoundofprayerandwaralike.Itmakesnomatter,Sansathought.Thewariswithus.

           Almosteveryhighbornwomaninthecitysatatthelongtrestletables,alongwithahandfulofoldmenandyoungboys.Thewomenwerewives,daughters,mothers,andsisters.TheirmenhadgoneouttofightLordStannis.Manywouldnotreturn.Theairwasheavywiththeknowledge.AsJoffrey’sbetrothed,Sansahadtheseatofhonoronthequeen’srighthand.

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