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Catelyn

           

           Stannishasmadecommoncausewithapowergreateranddarker."Letusspeakofthesematterslater."Catelyntrottedoverthedrawbridge,puttingthegrislyrowofdeadLannistersbehindher.Herbrotherkeptpace.AstheyrodeoutintothebustleofRiverrun’supperbailey,anakedtoddlerraninfrontofthehorses.Catelynjerkedherreinshardtoavoidhim,glancingaboutindismay.Hundredsofsmallfolkhadbeenadmittedtothecastle,andallowedtoerectcrudesheltersagainstthewalls.Theirchildrenwereeverywhereunderfoot,andtheyardteemedwiththeircows,sheep,andchickens."Whoareallthesefolk?"

           "Mypeople,"Edmureanswered."Theywereafraid."

           Onlymysweetbrotherwouldcrowdalltheseuselessmouthsintoacastlethatmightsoonbeundersiege.CatelynknewthatEdmurehadasoftheart;sometimesshethoughthisheadwasevensofter.Shelovedhimforit,yetstill...

           "CanRobbbereachedbyraven?"

           "He’sinthefield,mylady,"SerDesmondreplied."Thebirdwouldhavenowaytofindhim."

           UtherydesWayncoughed."Beforeheleftus,theyoungkinginstructedustosendyouontotheTwinsuponyourreturn,LadyStark.HeasksthatyoulearnmoreofLordWalder’sdaughters,tohelphimselecthisbridewhenthetimecomes."

           "We’llprovideyouwithfreshmountsandprovisions,"herbrotherpromised.

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