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Chella's estimate of twenty thousand men could not be far wrong. Tyrion pulled off his steel gauntlet and let it fall to the ground, wincing at the pain that stabbed up his arm. The gods gave him back. If Winterfell and Riverrun add their strength to his, he will have five of the seven great houses behind him.

Is he-T' Dying, she said. He drew a plaintive chord from the woodharp. There was nothing underneath but Shae. Dany could hear the singing of the red priests as they lit their night fires and the shouts of ragged children playing games beyond the walls of the estate.