—{BIG BEN BUSHY}, SER HYLE HUNT, SER MARK MULLENDORE, SER EDMUND AMBROSE, {SER RICHARD FARROW}, {WILL THE STORK}, SER HUGH BEESBURY, SER RAYMOND NAYLAND, HARRY SAWYER, SER OWEN INCHFIELD, ROBIN POTTER, her onetime suitors,
— RENFRED RYKKER, Lord of Duskendale,
— SER RUFUS LEEK, a one-legged knight in his service, castellan of the Dun Fort at Duskendale,
— WILLIAM MOOTON, Lord of Maidenpool,
— ELEANOR, his eldest daughter and heir, thirteen,
— RANDYLL TARLY, Lord of Horn Hill, commanding King Tommen’s forces along the Trident,
— DICKON, his son and heir, a young squire,
— SER HYLE HUNT, sworn to the service of House Tarly,
— SER ALYN HUNT, Ser Hyle’s cousin, likewise in Lord Randyll’s service,
— DICK CRABB, called NIMBLE DICK, a Crabb of Crackclaw Point,
— EUSTACE BRUNE, Lord of the Dyre Den,
— BENNARD BRUNE, the Knight of Brownhollow, his cousin,
— SER ROGER HOGG, the Knight of Sow’s Horn,
— SEPTON MERIBALD, a barefoot septon,
— his dog, DOG,
— THE ELDER BROTHER, of the Quiet Isle,
— BROTHER NARBERT, BROTHER GILLAM, BROTHER RAWNEY, pentitent brothers of the Quiet Isle,
— SER QUINCY COX, the Knight of Saltpans, an old man in his dotage,
— at the old crossroads inn:
— JEYNE HEDDLE, called LONG JEYNE, innkeep, a tall young wench of eighteen years,
— WILLOW, her sister, stern with a spoon,
— TANSY, PATE, JON PENNY, BEN, orphans at the inn,
— GENDRY, an apprentice smith and bastard son of King Robert I Baratheon, ignorant of his birth,
— at Harrenhal,
— RAFFORD called RAFF THE SWEETLING, SHITMOUTH, DUNSEN, men of the garrison,
— BEN BLACKTHUMB, a smith and armorer,
— PIA, a serving wench, once pretty,
— MAESTER GULIAN, healer, tutor, and counselor,
— at Darry,
— LADY AMEREI FREY, called GATEHOUSE AMI, an amorous young widow betrothed to Lord Lancel Lannister,
— Lady Amerei’s mother, LADY MARIYA of House Darry, widowed wife of Merrett Frey,
— Lady Amerei’s sister, MARISSA, a maid of thirteen,
— SER HARWYN PLUMM, called HARDSTONE, commander of the garrison,
— MAESTER OTTOMORE, healer, tutor, and advisor,
— at the Inn of the Kneeling Man:
— SHARNA, the innkeep, a cook and midwife,
— her husband, called HUSBAND,
— BOY, an orphan of the war,
— HOT PIE, a baker’s boy, now orphaned.
OUTLAWS AND BROKEN MEN
{BERIC DONDARRION}, once Lord of Blackhaven, six times slain,
— EDRIC DAYNE, Lord of Starfall, a boy of twelve, Lord Beric’s squire,
— THE MAD HUNTSMAN of Stoney Sept, his sometime ally,
— GREENBEARD, a Tyroshi sellsword, his uncertain friend,
— ANGUY THE ARCHER, a bowman from the Dornish Marches,
— MERRIT O’ MOONTOWN, WATTY THE MILLER, SWAMPY MEG, JON O’ NUTTEN, outlaws in his band,
LADY STONEHEART, a hooded woman, sometimes called MOTHER MERCY, THE SILENT SISTER, and THE HANGWOMAN,
— LEM, called LEM LEMONCLOAK, a onetime soldier,
— THOROS OF MYR, a red priest,
— HARWIN, son of Hullen, a northman once in service to Lord Eddard Stark of Winterfell,
— JACK-BE-LUCKY, a wanted man, short an eye,
— TOM OF SEVENSTREAMS, a singer of dubious report, called TOM SEVENSTRINGS and TOM O’ SEVENS,
— LIKELY LUKE, NOTCH, MUDGE, BEARDLESS DICK, outlaws,
SANDOR CLEGANE, called THE HOUND, once King Joffrey’s sworn shield, later a Sworn Brother of the Kingsguard, last seen feverish and dying beside the Trident,
{VARGO HOAT} of the Free City of Qohor, called THE GOAT,a sellsword captain of slobbery speech, slain at Harrenhal by Ser Gregor Clegane,
— his Brave Companions, also called the Bloody Mummers:
— URSWYCK called FAITHFUL, his lieutenant,
—{SEPTON UTT}, hanged by Lord Beric Dondarrion,
— TIMEON OF DORNE, FAT ZOLLO, RORGE, BITER, PYG, SHAGWELL THE FOOL, TOGG JOTH of Ibben, THREE TOES, scattered and running,
— at the Peach, a brothel in Stoney Sept:
— TANSY, the red-haired proprietor,
— ALYCE, CASS, LANNA, JYZENE, HELLY, BELLA, some of her peaches,
— at Acorn Hall, the seat of House Smallwood:
— LADY RAVELLA, formerly of House Swann, wife to Lord Theomar Smallwood,
— here and there and elsewhere:
— LORD LYMOND LYCHESTER, an old man of wandering wit, who once held Ser Maynard at the bridge,
— his young caretaker, MAESTER ROONE,
— the ghost of High Heart,
— the Lady of the Leaves,
— the septon at Sallydance.
THE SWORN BROTHERS OF THE NIGHT’S WATCH
JON SNOW, the Bastard of Winterfell, nine-hundred-and-ninety- eighth Lord Commander of the Night’s Watch,
— GHOST, his white direwolf,
— his steward, EDDISON TOLLETT, called DOLOROUS EDD,
THE MEN OF CASTLE BLACK
— BENJEN STARK, First Ranger, long missing, presumed dead,
— SER WYNTON STOUT, an aged ranger, feeble of wit,
— KEDGE WHITEYE, BEDWYCK called GIANT, MATTHAR, DYWEN, GARTH GREYFEATHER, ULMER OF THE KINGSWOOD, ELRON, PYPAR called PYP, GRENN called AUROCHS, BERNARR called BLACK BERNARR, GOADY, TIM STONE, BLACK JACK BULWER, GEOFF called THE SQUIRREL, BEARDED BEN, rangers,