1. SFX Book - Game of Thrones!
(News/Latest News)

... The 180 page SFX book contains exclusive interviews, HBO episode guides, character biographies, beautiful artwork and much much more! For fans of the books and of the HBO television series who're dying ...

2. Living in the Seven Kingdoms
(World of Westeros/Miscellaneous)

... not highborn, you have duties that you carry out for the house and are an integral part of the house’s structure. You may be anything from a landed knight (given said lands by the lord) to a sworn sword, ...

3. The Wall - HBO Game of Thrones
(Resources/Images)

A view of the Wall and Castle Black, home of the Night's Watch, as seen on the HBO series Game of Thrones:  ...

4. King's Landing - HBO Game of Thrones
(Resources/Images)

A view of the largest city and seat of power in Westeros, King's Landing (and the Red Keep), as seen on the HBO series Game of Thrones:  ...

5. Winterfell - HBO Game of Thrones
(Resources/Images)

A view of the Stark stronghold of Winterfell as seen on the HBO series Game of Thrones:  ...

6. The Knight
(About Game of Thrones/Game Rules)

... a Knight can inspire the commons to great accomplishments, nobility, and awe — or sweep away those illusions with a single act of thoughtless cruelty. A Knight in Westeros is typically highborn and a ...

7. The Brother of the Kingsguard
(About Game of Thrones/Game Rules)

... King Aerys II Targaryen was appalling, earning him the moniker “Kingslayer.” Brothers of the Kingsguard are most often highborn sons of great or powerful families who have been knighted, but seldom the ...

8. The Noble
(About Game of Thrones/Game Rules)

... further divides their kingdoms. Not all Nobles rule over great kingdoms, though; there are minor lords scattered in keeps and holdfasts in every region of the Seven Kingdoms. Also, being highborn does ...

9. The Godsworn
(About Game of Thrones/Game Rules)

...  * A highborn character loses 5 Influence Points from his or her house upon joining the Faith. ** A highborn character loses another 5 Influence Points (10 total) from his or her house upon ...

10. Jorah Mormont
(World of Westeros/People)

... a longsword with grim efficiency. Former Lord of Bear Island, Jorah has been married twice. First he was dutifully wed to a Glover woman who died in childbirth. Later, he married a highborn lady for ...

11. Drogo
(World of Westeros/People)

... of the land his forefathers once ruled, and so the deal is struck. Viserys presumes that the Khal wants a highborn woman to ride and enjoy, but neither he nor Daenerys really understand what the Khal is ...

12. A Song of Ice and Fire
(About Game of Thrones/The Project)

... television adaptation by HBO. The books are known for a genre-defying willingness to unflinchingly depict patriarchal and feudal societies, extremely detailed and complex characters, sudden and often ...

13. Arya Stark
(World of Westeros/People)

... kept hoping he would tell Arya to behave herself and act like the highborn lady she was supposed to be, but he never did, he only hugged her and thanked her for the fl owers. ... Then it turned out the ...

14. Names in the Seven Kingdoms & Beyond
(World of Westeros/Miscellaneous)

... the atmosphere. The custom in the feudal society of the Seven Kingdoms is that commoners, peasants, and smallfolk only have personal names, and it is the province of nobles and highborn to keep family ...

15. Burial Rituals in the Vale
(World of Westeros/Miscellaneous)

... by a few neighbours and are consoled. 5. Word is sent out to distant relatives and is spread with the help of a local shop or village. 6. Preparation and then Keening does not wait for the arrival or others. ...

16. House Frey
(Houses of Westeros/Minor Houses)

... succeeded in making the Reeds an enemy. The people of the Twins have nought but contempt for their neighbours to the north, considering them frog eaters with green teeth and mossy armpits. Walder Frey, ...

17. 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.  ...

18. House Martell
(Houses of Westeros/Great Houses)

... of Dorne, the Princes fought many wars against their neighbouring sovereigns in the Reach and the Stormlands, leading to a rivalry that is long in dying. There were border wars beyond measure, and raids ...

19. Winterfell
(World of Westeros/Strongholds)

... the neighbouring winter town and the Hunter's Gate, which leads directly towards the nearby Wolfswood and fields. There is also an East Gate and a King's Gate. The oldest part of the castle is the godswood, ...

20. King's Landing
(World of Westeros/Cities)

... levels to the dungeons. The highest level has a large cell for common criminals. The second level has individual cells for highborn prisoners. The third level holds the black cells, where prisoners who ...