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

Playing a character in the Seven Kingdoms can be different from other fantasy RPGs. There is far more intrigue in Westeros than there are monsters, and so players seeking a game of epic fantasy combat ...

2. The Spy
(About Game of Thrones/Game Rules)

... (Int), Diplomacy (Cha), Disable Device (Int), Disguise (Cha), Escape Artist (Dex), Forgery (Int), Gather Information (Cha), Hide (Dex), Intimidate (Cha), Knowledge: Foreign Culture (Int), Knowledge: Local ...

3. The Night's Watch Steward
(About Game of Thrones/Game Rules)

... Decipher Script (Int), Diplomacy (Cha), Gather Information (Cha), Handle Animal (Cha), Heal (Wis), Knowledge: Foreign Culture (Int), Knowledge: History (Int), Knowledge: Legends (Int), Knowledge: Local ...

4. The Commander
(About Game of Thrones/Game Rules)

... and the singer. In times of both war and peace, the Commander is a vital part of the health and well being of his culture, be it a noble house or a mercenary company. On the battlefield, a Commander’s ...

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

... (Cha), Craft: Domestic Arts (Int), Decipher Script (Int), Diplomacy (Cha), Forgery (Int), Gather Information (Cha), Intimidate (Cha), Knowledge: Foreign Culture (Int), Knowledge: History (Int), Knowledge: ...

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

... Disable Device (Int), Disguise (Cha), Forgery (Int), Gather Information (Cha), Handle Animal (Cha), Heal (Wis), Knowledge: Arcana (Int), Knowledge: Architecture (Int), Knowledge: Foreign Culture (Int), ...

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

... Arcana (Int), Knowledge: Foreign Culture (Int), Knowledge: History (Int), Knowledge: Legends (Int), Knowledge: Local Area (Int), Knowledge: Nobility, Knowledge: Religion (Int), Knowledge: Stewardship (Int), ...

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

... Information (Cha), Knowledge: Architecture (Int), Knowledge: Foreign Culture (Int), Knowledge: History (Int), Knowledge: Legends (Int), Knowledge: Local Area (Int), Knowledge: Nobility (Int), Knowledge: ...

9. History of the Targaryens
(World of Westeros/History)

... well as the Targaryens who fled to Dragonstone, most of Valyria's culture, language, and craft was lost in the Doom. Valyria is best remembered for its unique ability to raise dragons and use them as ...

10. Viserys Targaryen III, Beggar King
(World of Westeros/People)

... it is his right. Even coming from a culture used to arranged marriages, Viserys is remarkably ready to give his sister to a complete stranger. A lot of this comes down to Viserys’s attitude towards Daenerys. ...

11. Jorah Mormont
(World of Westeros/People)

... custom they find both cowardly and impractical in the fierce heat of their land. In other ways, he has completely embraced their culture. He favours their mode of dress (outside of battle), though his ...

12. Drogo
(World of Westeros/People)

... but to take his culture into her heart and truly become his khaleesi. Khal Drogo brings his bride a new freedom, and she in turn brings him fertility. Her pregnancy is a delight to them both. They know ...

13. Robb Stark
(World of Westeros/People)

... of the Greatjon’s fingers. An act that would smack of gross brutality in the cultured south meets respect and laughter here; the Greatjon can do without those fingers, but he must have a leader worthy ...

14. Arya Stark
(World of Westeros/People)

... terms of Westeros’ culture. Noble women are expected to sit attentively, be pretty and keep quiet. Arya can’t keep still or quiet for more than a minute. All her raw, sharp edges and her natural energy ...

15. Cersei Lannister
(World of Westeros/People)

... arms or the occult. That, however, would not be Cersei’s way. She may crave self-determination, but in the end Cersei accepts the world into which she is born. Cersei has taken on her culture’s distaste ...

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

... eastern lands varies by region, culture, and likely, by village. Personal Names There are many types of personal (first) names in “A Song of Ice and Fire.” Some of the names used (Jon, Brandon, Robert, ...

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

... in raids. For the folk of the Iron Islands, the only true occupation is war. The people of the Iron Islands have always valued their freedom. Their earliest known cultures were as separate island kingdoms. ...

18. The Free Cities
(World of Westeros/Geography)

... diverged over time, each developing its own culture, government, and language. This process was accelerated when Valyria was destroyed 400 years ago. Braavos is the youngest of the Free Cities, and Volantis ...

19. Orphans of the Greenblood
(Houses of Westeros/Independents)

After their mass immigration into Westeros, some of the Rhoynar refused to completely assimilate into the Andal culture of their foster land. Calling themselves "orphans" from the river Rhoyne, they made ...

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

The Mountains of the Moon in the Vale are home to a population of clans with a common culture that is distinct and independent from the rest of the Seven Kingdoms' feudal society. They are a poor people ...