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Theon

           Whenlasthe’dseenLordsport,ithadbeenasmokingwasteland,theskeletonsofburntlongshipsandsmashedgalleyslitteringthestonyshorelikethebonesofdeadleviathans,thehousesnomorethanbrokenwallsandcoldashes.Aftertenyears,fewtracesofthewarremained.Thesmallfolkhadbuiltnewhovelswiththestonesoftheold,andcutfreshsodfortheirroofs.Anewinnhadrisenbesidethelanding,twicethesizeoftheoldone,withalowerstoryofcutstoneandtwoupperstoriesoftimber.Theseptbeyondhadneverbeenrebuilt,though;onlyaseven-sidedfoundationremainedwhereithadstood.RobertBaratheon’sfuryhadsouredtheironmen’stasteforthenewgods,itwouldseem.

           Theonwasmoreinterestedinshipsthangods.Amongthemastsofcountlessfishingboats,hespiedaTyroshitradinggalleyoff-loadingbesidealumberingIbbenesecogwithherblack-tarredhull.Agreatnumberoflongships,fiftyorsixtyattheleast,stoodouttoseaorlaybeachedonthepebbledshoretothenorth.Someofthesailsboredevicesfromtheotherislands;thebloodmoonofWynch,LordGoodbrother’sbandedblackwarhorn,Harlaw’ssilverscythe.TheonsearchedforhisuncleEuron’sSilence.Ofthatleanandterribleredshiphesawnosign,buthisfather’sGreatKrakenwasthere,herbowornamentedwithagreyironramintheshapeofitsnamesake.

           HadLordBalonanticipatedhimandcalledtheGreyjoybanners?Hishandwentinsidehiscloakagain,totheoilskinpouch.

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