Syrio Forel is Arya Stark’s “dancing master” in the first season of Game of Thrones. Syrio Forel was apparently the best sword in Braavos at one time. He is hired by Eddard Stark to give his tom-boyish daughter Arya Stark classes in swordsmanship. Like her late aunt Lyanna, Arya always wanted a sword to fight…
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Things I Like: Rodrik Cassel (Game of Thrones)
Rodrik Cassel might of not be the most memorable character in the first two seasons, but he was one of the most important non-Starks at Winterfell. He was the master-at-arms at Winterfell and he trained two generations of Stark children how to fight including non-Starks like Jon Snow and Theon Greyjoy. Like the rest of…
Things I Like: Renly Baratheon (Game of Thrones)
Renly Baratheon is the youngest of both of King Robert’s brothers. He is Master of Laws on Robert’s Small Council. What most fans of the TV series don’t know is that Renly is much younger than both Robert and Stannis and due to Stannis’ failure of capturing the young Targaryen heirs, Renly is made Lord…
Things I Hate: The Waif (Game of Thrones)
The Waif is a character that was well-written but I don’t think many liked her in the story. She works for the Faceless Men and doesn’t like Arya Stark at all. When Arya Stark goes blind, she uses this as a way to torment her more. Then when Arya gets her sight back, Arya betrays…
Things I Like: Khal Drogo (Game of Thrones)
Many fans of Game of Thrones remember ol’ Khal Drogo very well. He might of only lasted one season, but like Ned Stark he was not ever truly forgotten. He’s basically the King of the Dothraki people, except the Dothraki aren’t totally unified so some follow other Khals. However his group is so large than…