1. The Artisan
(About Game of Thrones.NET/Game Rules)

... are trained to be performers or to work the crowds that such performances always draw. Background All of the major and minor houses of the Seven Kingdoms have uses for Artisans of every type. Jesters ...

2. History of the Martells
(World of Westeros/History)

... until the very end. Princess Elia, sister to Doran Nymeros Martell, was married to the Crown Prince Rhaegar when the war that unmade the Targaryens began. At the Sack of King’s Landing, Elia and her children ...

3. History of the Tullys
(World of Westeros/History)

... Stark once Lord Hoster was convinced of their cause — secured with the dual marriage of Catelyn to Eddard Stark and Lysa to Jon Arryn, Lord of the Vale. During the War of the Usurper, Crown Prince Rhaegar ...

4. History of the Starks
(World of Westeros/History)

... Torrhen Stark. It was he who bent his knee to Aegon the Conqueror rather than pitch his lands into war. His crown was given over to the invading Targaryen and has not been seen since. Another notable ...

5. History of the Ironborn
(World of Westeros/History)

... lords of the Iron Islands revolted against the kingdom in an attempt to restore the Old Way, led by Balon Greyjoy. Lord Greyjoy proclaimed himself King of the Iron Islands. His brothers, Euron Crow’s Eye ...

6. Euron Greyjoy
(World of Westeros/People)

... a patch over his left eye, and is nicknamed "Crow's Eye", though it is unclear what he hides beneath the patch. He was banished from the isles by Balon for seducing Victarion's wife and warned never to ...

7. House Kettleblack
(Houses of Westeros/Minor Houses)

Sigil: A black kettle on red bordered with roses. House Kettleblack was originally a bannerhouse sworn to House Targaryen. The Kettleblacks are landed knights, although some observers are suspicious of ...

8. House Hayford
(Houses of Westeros/Minor Houses)

Sigil: Green fretty over gold, a green pale wavy. House Hayford was originally a bannerhouse sworn to House Targaryen. Lord Hayford’s castle sits atop a hill about a half-day’s ride north of King’s Landing, ...

9. House Farring
(Houses of Westeros/Minor Houses)

Sigil: Per pale purple and white, two knights combatant with swords, counter-charged. House Farring was originally a bannerhouse sworn to House Targaryen. Bryen Farring was a squire to Stannis Baratheon. ...

10. House Chelsted
(Houses of Westeros/Minor Houses)

Sigil: Per bend green and white, a crossed spiked mace and a silver dagger. House Chelsted was once a bannerhouse sworn to House Targaryen. Lord Chelsted, the next-to-last Hand of King Aerys Targaryen, ...

11. House Brune
(Houses of Westeros/Minor Houses)

Sigil: A bearpaw, brown on white, a double tressure brown. The Brunes are landed knights. They hail from Crackclaw Point and care very little for King Robert, remaining Targaryen loyalists — as do many ...

12. House Blount
(Houses of Westeros/Minor Houses)

Sigil: A red bend sinister between two black porcupines on green. House Blount was originally a bannerhouse sworn to the Targaryens. Ser Boros Blount is a member of the Kingsguard.

13. Beastiary
(World of Westeros/Miscellaneous)

... the east) Cat Cattle Cave Fish (found in the east) Chicken Cod Courser (light warhorse) Crab Crow Deer Deer, Red Deer (Hart) Destrier (heavy warhorse) Dog (various) Dolphin Donkey Dragonfly Dray (heavy ...

14. The Stormcrows
(Houses of Westeros/Independents)

The Stormcrows are a mercenary company that consist of about five hundred men. The company is primarily mounted, consisting of lancers and mounted bowmen with swords and axes for close work. They polish ...

15. The Guild of the Faceless Men
(Houses of Westeros/Independents)

... God is "valar morghulis," translated from Valyrian as "all men must die"; a response to this is "valar dohaeris, "all men must serve" is most likely the translation. In Feast for Crows the Kindly Old man ...

16. Mountain Clans of the Vale
(Houses of Westeros/Independents)

... a significant threat for centuries. The mountain clans themselves include the Milk Snakes, the Moon Brothers, the Stone Crows, the Black Ears, the Burned Men, the Painted Dogs, and the Sons of the Mist. ...

17. The Kingsguard
(Houses of Westeros/Independents)

The Kingsguard was founded by Aegon the Conqueror of House Targaryen as an elite bodyguard to protect the crown and anyone of royal descent. A poetic name often used for them is "the White Swords", or ...

18. The Golden Company
(Houses of Westeros/Independents)

... war with neighbouring Lys and Tyrosh. The reason for this unprecedented event is the source of some speculation in A Feast For Crows.  ...

19. Maester Aemon
(World of Westeros/People)

... were unknown until the death of King Maekar I, when Aemon was summoned to court in the year of the Great Council. He was offered the crown, quietly, but refused, ceding rule to his younger brother, Aegon. ...

20. Portrait of Euron Greyjoy
(Resources/Images)

Portrait of Euron Greyjoy by Amoka: