The inconstant and irrational ruler of the Eyrie and sister of Catelyn Stark. The heir to House Lannister, Jaime turned away from that fate when he was a teenager and instead joined the Kingsguard. From a psychic raven’s three-eyed perspective, it might seem like the Game of Thrones writers (or, since most of these names come from the books, George R.R. Gilly is born into an abusive household, but escapes with her baby when the Night's Watch comes to her father's keep. Rhaegal (for her brother Rhaegar) is more green. Sandor Clegane has horrific burn scars covering much of his face, the result of his older brother (Gregor) pressing his face into a fire when he was a kid. 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The youngest Stark girl and a wild, willful, but very intelligent child. An exiled knight who serves unofficially as Daenerys’s chief advisor. Renly was made Lord of Storm's End, and served on King Robert's Small Council as an advisor. Rickard and his eldest son Brandon Stark were killed by the Mad King, which contributed to the start of Robert's Rebellion. Qyburn has pushed the usual limits of Westerosi medicine by testing gory methods of healing on living people. Addam Cottar, second son of Rowan and Mary Cottar. Gendry is a trained blacksmith's apprentice. Euron is an erratic and violent agent of chaos in Westeros. Since Catelyn is not his mother, he is not a proper member of the Stark family, and he often feels himself an outsider. Read an He's known for his cleverness and sharp tongue, though many derisively call him the Imp or Halfman. A fansite for George R. R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire and HBO's Game of Thrones, featuring chapter and episode guides, character profiles, family trees, maps, essays, and more. He holds a grudge against the Starks because he wanted to marry Catelyn when he was younger. Queen of the realm and wife of Robert Baratheon. Like what you see here? Daenerys named each dragon after an important man in her life. Rhaegar was killed during Robert's Rebellion, which took place around 19 years before the events of "Game of Thrones. Ygritte is instrumental in changing Jon Snow's perspective on the free folk. When Robert became king, Jon Arryn served as his Hand until his murder. He is also a sore loser and a marginal commander in battle. The Lord of Winterfell and new Hand of the King. Said to be the bastard son of Ned Stark and a mystery woman, Jon is slightly ostracized from the rest of the Stark kids. Brother to Tyrion and Cersei, as well as Cersei’s lover. The Telltale Game of Thrones Expanded Fanon is home to 558 characters. Ned Stark took the young Theon, now nineteen, as a ward after putting down a rebellion led by the Greyjoy family, and Theon consequently grew up with the Stark children as something like a brother. Lady Olenna is the one truly running things in the House Tyrell family. She is tough and strong, and she takes care of Bran after her capture, telling him stories about life in the wild and warning him about what is happening north of the Wall. She is intelligent, strong, and fiercely devoted to her family, leading her to seek out the person responsible for trying to kill her son Bran. Having lived in exile for many years, earning him the nickname of The Beggar King, he wants to return to Westeros and retake the throne. A devoted father and dutiful lord, he is best characterized by his strong sense of honor, and he strives to always do what is right, regardless of his personal feelings. Arya has no desire to grow up in the confines of ladyship — she prefers swords to sewing. The Red Keep’s master of coin. Princess Myrcella, like her brother Tommen, is a gentler spirit. A. Aaren Greyson, second son of Ivor and Sybil Greyson. Lyanna had been betrothed to Robert Baratheon, but vanished shortly before Robert's Rebellion started and was later found by Ned just before she died. His role in the court is to run a network of spies and keep the king informed, and he often uses what he knows to manipulate those around him, including the king. The calculating lord of Casterly Rock and the richest man in the realm. Despite his blind white eyes, Maester Aemon sees and speaks the truth in cryptic ways. These are magical or legendary creatures appearing or mentioned in Game of Thrones.. Talisa is a woman from Volantis who starts following the Stark camp on the second season. He hard on the new recruits to the Night’s Watch and seems to enjoy making them suffer, causing Jon to rebel against him. Read more: These 8 'Game of Thrones' characters were recast — and you probably didn't even notice. Millions of books are just a click away on BN.com and through our FREE NOOK reading apps. One of the youngest of the Stark children. He controls a massive nomadic tribe, or khalasar. King of Westeros before Robert Baratheon. Counselor to Ned, Catelyn, and Robb. Stoic and brave, Drogo is an exceptional warrior who shows his enemies no mercy. Read more: 'Game of Thrones' has been hinting at Jon Snow's true parentage since season one — here's every clue we spotted. Prince Joff’s unofficial bodyguard. He also comes to serve Daenerys Targaryen, choosing to keep the slave name given to him at birth. She believes she was sent to Westeros to help guide a prophesied hero in the fight against a coming darkness. His face is scarred on one side by extensive burning inflicted by his brother, Gregor. A. Aaren Greyson, second son of Ivor and Sybil Greyson. He and Cersei have been in an incestuous sexual relationship since they were very young. The Dothraki khaleesi (queen) and Targaryen princess. Though he has grown old, Barristan “The Bold” is a formidable fighter. Joanna Lannister died in childbirth when Tyrion when born. She then became Catelyn Stark, and had five children with Ned. Tommen is known for being more kindhearted than his brother. Margaery is politically savvy and well-placed to rise among the ranks of royalty in Westeros. He and Ned are long-time friends, and he was engaged to Ned’s sister until she died.