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He unsheathed Dawn and held it with both hands. The blade was pale as milkglass, alive with light.
-Eddard X, AGOT
“The finest knight I ever saw was Ser Arthur Dayne, who fought with a blade called Dawn, forged from the heart of a fallen star.”
-Bran III, ACOK 🎨GiorgioFalconi
The shield wall swayed & seemed as if it might break…until the wood erupted with shouts & screams, & 100s more rivermen burst from the trees, led by that mad boy Benjicot Blackwood, who would this day earn the name Bloody Ben, by which he would be known for the rest of his life.
“The Iron Throne will go to the man who has the strength to seize it.”
-Maegor Targaryen, Fire And Blood
#ASOIAF 🎨GuillaumeMartinet
Five Aegons had ruled the Seven Kingdoms of Westeros. There would have been a sixth, but the Usurper’s dogs had murdered her brother’s son when he was still a babe. ‘If he had lived, I might have married him.’
-Daenerys I, A Dance With Dragons
#ASongOfIceAndFire 🎨PabloRuiz
The king stared into the nightfire… His eyes were sunk in deep pits, his close-cropped beard no more than a shadow across his hollow cheeks and bony jawbone. Yet there was power in his stare, an iron ferocity that told Asha this man would never, ever turn back from his course.
Ned’s wraiths moved up beside him, shadow swords in hand. They were 7 against 3.
“And now it begins,” said Ser Arthur Dayne, the Sword of the Morning. He unsheathed Dawn, the blade was pale as milkglass, alive with light.
“No,” Ned said with sadness in his voice. “Now it ends.”
Flying was even better than flying.
-Bran III, A Dance With Dragons
#ASongOfIceAndFire 🎨JulieKabbache
Ser Kevan remembered the girl she once had been, so full of life and mischief. And when she’d flowered, ahhhh … had there ever been a maid so sweet to look upon? ‘If Aerys had agreed to marry her to Rhaegar, how many deaths might have been avoided?’
-Epilogue, ADWD 🎨Liv
“I found one account of the Long Night that spoke of the last hero slaying Others with a blade of dragonsteel.”
-Samwell I, A Feast For Crows
#ASongOfIceAndFire 🎨Chen0924
“A craven can be as brave as any man, when there is nothing to fear. And we all do our duty, when there is no cost to it. How easy it seems then, to walk the path of honor. Yet soon or late in every man’s life comes a day when it is not easy, a day when he must choose.”