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Davos

           Wasthathispurpose,tomakemeshowfear?Orwasitoneofhispointlessjests?Whenhespokeofhowsweetthepeachwas,didhiswordshavesomehiddenmeaning?"Thekinggaveashakeofhishead,likeadogshakingarabbittosnapitsneck."OnlyRenlycouldvexmesowithapieceoffruit.Hebroughthisdoomonhimselfwithhistreason,butIdidlovehim,Davos.Iknowthatnow.Iswear,Iwillgotomygravethinkingofmybrother’speach."

           Bythentheywereinamongstthecamp,ridingpasttheorderedrowsoftents,theblowingbanners,andthestacksofshieldsandspears.Thestinkofhorsedungwasheavyintheair,mingledwiththewoodsmokeandthesmellofcookingmeat.StannisreineduplongenoughtobarkabrusquedismissaltoLordFlorentandtheothers,commandingthemtoattendhiminhispaviliononehourhenceforacouncilofwar.Theybowedtheirheadsanddispersed,whileDavosandMelisandrerodetotheking’spavilion.

           Thetenthadtobelarge,sinceitwastherehislordsbannermencametocouncil.Yettherewasnothinggrandaboutit.Itwasasoldier’stentofheavycanvas,dyedthedarkyellowthatsometimespassedforgold.Onlytheroyalbannerthatstreamedatopthecenterpolemarkeditasaking’s.That,andtheguardswithout;queen’smenleaningontallspears,withthebadgeofthefieryheartsewnovertheirown.

           Groomscameuptohelpthemdismount.OneoftheguardsrelievedMelisandreofhercumbersomestandard,drivingthestaffdeepintothesoftground.

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