TGW: Chapter Twelve
Chapter Twelve
"What is honour to a drowned man? If I must lose my life, I will lose it fighting for my blood."
―Corlys Velaryon
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The Sea S...
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"What is honour to a drowned man? If I must lose my life, I will lose it fighting for my blood."
―Corlys Velaryon
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The Sea S...
2024-12-03 10:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post"In terms of wealth, power, and influence, the Hightowers of Oldtown are surpassed only by the Lannisters of Casterly Rock."
―Maester Yandel
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2024-11-26 18:25:48 +0000 UTC View Postas Written by Septon Eustace, Chronicler of the Crown
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The Seeds of Gold.
It was said of Prince ...
2024-11-24 12:49:51 +0000 UTC View Post"Some say the world will end in fire, some say in ice. From what I’ve tasted of desire I hold with those who favour fire. But if it had to perish twice, I think ...
2024-11-22 09:21:16 +0000 UTC View Post“Volantis is a freehold, and all freeborn landholders have a voice in the governance of the city. Three triarchs are elected annually to administer her law...
2024-11-20 23:43:12 +0000 UTC View PostDaemon watched with that familiar mix of contempt and a reluctant admiration as the boy walked away. His back wa...
2024-11-17 18:10:36 +0000 UTC View PostA few hours later.
The hearth fire blazed, its light dancing on the walls of the Great Hall, casting flickering shadows over the rough-he...
2024-11-17 17:07:13 +0000 UTC View Post"You could see it from miles off, a pale blue line across the northern horizon, stretching away to the east and west and vanishing in the far distance, immense and u...
2024-11-16 09:58:13 +0000 UTC View Post"That Addam and Alyn were dragonseed no man who looked upon them could doubt, though their mother steadfastly refused to name their father."
―writings of G...
2024-11-14 18:33:10 +0000 UTC View PostI answer questions regarding the plot of TGW on QQ and SB. You can check them on the forum under extra/informational. Also, I am considering compiling them and posting them here. Would you want tha...
2024-11-14 10:31:09 +0000 UTC View Post"You must learn to be ruthless with time, Paul Muad'Dib. Waste is the enemy. Here, the desert grants nothing without a cost. Time wasted is water lost; life squandered." 2024-11-14 06:50:23 +0000 UTC View Post
The seas were choppy that morning, a tumultuous reflection of the emotions boiling within Rhaenyra. The ship swayed, and she held a hand to her belly as the chil...
2024-11-13 07:01:52 +0000 UTC View PostEditing the other half of the chapter is taking longer than expected. Here's the first half though.
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"I will ...
2024-11-12 02:16:01 +0000 UTC View Post"We do not believe in coincidence. We are the hands of the universe, shaping destiny."
―Reverend Mother Gaius Helen Mohiam
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The...
2024-11-11 03:23:24 +0000 UTC View Post"Good governance never depends upon laws but upon the personal qualities of those who govern. The machinery of government is always subordinate to the will of those who adm...
2024-11-10 19:11:06 +0000 UTC View PostYemmy Geepay: AGT3578N
2024-11-10 16:59:46 +0000 UTC View Post"They are my priesthood, my warriors, my trusted guardians. They will die for me because they believe in me."
―Leto II on the matter of the "Fish Speakers"
... 2024-11-09 19:03:50 +0000 UTC View Post“Hands turn loom, spool of green, spool of black, dragons of flesh, weaving dragons of thread…”
―Helaena Targaryen, from “The Red Sowing” 2024-11-08 18:25:58 +0000 UTC View Post
“...There is no measuring Muad'Dib's motives by ordinary standards. In the moment of his triumph, he saw the death prepared for him, yet he accepted the treachery. Can you...
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This is a summary of Aemond's genetic ancestry for this fic. I am not sure yet, but it might end up being useful so I am adding it now just in case.
An higher quality file has been attached t...
2024-11-07 10:58:27 +0000 UTC View Post“You have read that Muad'Dib had no playmates his own age on Caladan. The dangers were too great. But Muad'Dib did have wonderful companion-teachers. There was Gurney Hall...
2024-11-07 10:53:18 +0000 UTC View PostYuna was exhausted, though she would never admit it. The sun hung low as her team trudged through the gates of Konoha, dust clinging to the hems of...
2024-11-04 09:34:45 +0000 UTC View PostHiashi Hyuga stood by the narrow window of his private chambers, the fading light of dawn spilling in through the thin wooden lattices, casting angled patterns a...
2024-11-04 08:39:14 +0000 UTC View PostThe wind carried an edge of tension through the narrow streets of the Uchiha District, biting at the nape of Captain Arata's neck. The eveni...
2024-11-04 08:34:36 +0000 UTC View PostThe manner of Danzo's intervention in the battle between Hiruzen and A's forces has been retconned and rewritten to be more accurate canon-wise. Killer Bee is captured in this rewrite, so Kumo only...
2024-11-03 06:21:48 +0000 UTC View Post"Madness and greatness are two sides of the same coin. Every time a new Targaryen is born [...] the gods toss the coin in the air and the world holds its breath to see how it w...
2024-11-01 07:04:20 +0000 UTC View PostThe air in the council room was thick with tension. Danzo could almost smell it, that mix of apprehension and resignation. He sat at the far end of the table, ...
2024-11-01 06:50:35 +0000 UTC View PostThe town centre was awash in movement, a sea of colours and sound, the perfect veil for slipping away unnoticed. Tsunade had her hood drawn low, her stride purpo...
2024-11-01 05:35:06 +0000 UTC View PostThe rain tapped against the windows in irregular intervals, masking the distant hum of a generator and the noise of a world blissfully ignorant of what l...
2024-11-01 04:09:10 +0000 UTC View Post
For reasons unknown, James—a deceased, possibly psychopathic, expert in the field of Polemology and the History of Human Conflict—is recruited by a shadowy individual for… indeterminate purpo...
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