The Maid of Tarth and the Kingslayer

“I want none of your thanks, Kingslayer. I swore an oath to bring you safe to King’s Landing.”

“And you actually mean to keep it?” Jaime give her his brightest smile. “Now there’s a wonder.”

Jaime and Brienne: let the journey begin by SleepingAnto (Deviantart.com)

Jaime and Brienne: let the journey begin by SleepingAnto (Deviantart.com)

George R. R. Martin: A Storm of Swords – Jaime (I)

Three means…

They never blow three. Not for hundreds and thousands of years. Three means─”

“─ Others.”

A Song Of Ice And Fire - 2012 Calendar Images - November - The Others (FanPop)

A Song Of Ice And Fire – 2012 Calendar Images – November – The Others (FanPop)

George R. R. Martin: A Storm of Swords – Prologue

The Kings of Winter

The stone is strong, Bran told himself, the roots of the trees go deep, and under the ground the Kings of Winter sit their thrones.

Winterfell Crypt (Fun Pop)

Winterfell Crypt (Fun Pop)

George R. R. Martin: A Clash of Kings – Bran (VII)

How pretty a fire can be

“As shy as maid on her wedding night,” the big ranger said in a soft voice, “and near as fair. Sometimes a man forgets how pretty a fire can be.”

Night's Watch by Timett (Deviantart.com)

Night’s Watch by Timett (Deviantart.com)

George R. R. Martin: A Clash of Kings – Jon (VIII)

The gash

He turned over the glass, and did not know whether he ought to laughed or cry. The gash was long and crooked, starting a hair under his left eye and ending on the right side of his jaw.

HBO Game of Thrones. Peter Dinklage (Tyrion Lannister).

HBO Game of Thrones. Peter Dinklage (Tyrion Lannister).

George R. R. Martin: A Clash of Kings – Tyrion (IX)

Ramsay Bolton

“Ramsay.” There was a smile on his plump lips, but none in those pale pale eyes. “Snow, my wife called me before she ate her fingers, but I say Bolton.” His smile curdled.

The Bastard of Bolton by Tribemun (Deviantart.com)

The Bastard of Bolton by Tribemun (Deviantart.com)

George R. R. Martin: A Clash of Kings – Theon (VI)

Jonquil

“You were there, you heard. Joff put me aside, he’s done with me, he’s…”

He took her hand. “Oh, Jonquil, my poor Jonquil, you do not understand. Done with you? They’ve scarcely begun.”

Jonquil by Fhlyria (Deviantart.com)

Jonquil by Fhlyria (Deviantart.com)

George R. R. Martin: A Clash of Kings – Sansa (VIII)

Valar morghulis

The heel of her right foot was bloody where she’d skinned it, so she stood one-legged before the heart tree and raised her sword in salute. “Valar morghulis,” she told the old gods of the north. She liked how the words sounded when she said them.

ASOIAF Valar Morghulis by rachitick (Deviantart.com)

ASOIAF Valar Morghulis by rachitick (Deviantart.com)

George R. R. Martin: A Clash of Kings – Arya (IX)

The dragons are returned

Vhagar,” Daenerys told him. “Meraxes. And Balerion. Paint the names on their hulls in golden letters three feet high, Arstan. I want every man who sees them to know the dragons are returned.”

Targaryen Window Calendar May by guad (Deviantart.com)

Targaryen Window Calendar May by guad (Deviantart.com). Stained Glass window of the Targaryen Conquerors: Visenya, Aegon and Rhaenys Targaryen with their dragons Meraxes, Balerion and Vhagar.

George R. R. Martin: A Clash of Kings – Daenerys (V)

It was Renly!

It was Renly, it was Renly, it was Renly! Oh! The banners, darling Sansa! Oh! To be a knight!”

Garlan and Loras Tyrell by SephyStabbity (Deviantart.com)

Garlan and Loras Tyrell by SephyStabbity (Deviantart.com)

George R. R. Martin: A Clash of Kings – Sansa (VII)