Meanwhile, Eddard crossed the Mountains of the Moon to the Fingers, from which he sailed to the Bite and then returned home to the north. Lord Arryn went on to help Robert secure the Iron Throne, and was named his Hand after the war. In Jon's absence, Nestor Royce has governed as High Steward of the Vale. Recent Events A Game of Thrones ↑ Fire & Blood, Three Heads Had the Dragon - Governance Under King Aegon I. ↑ A Game of Thrones, Chapter 15, Sansa I. ↑ A Game of Thrones, Chapter 38, Tyrion V. ↑ A Game of Thrones, Chapter 3, Daenerys I. ↑ 5.0 5.1 A Game of Thrones, Chapter 60, Jon VIII. ↑ A Game of Thrones, Chapter 21, Tyrion III. ↑ 7.0 7.1 A Clash of Kings An enterprising Game of Thrones fan has tabulated distanced between known Game of Thrones landmarks. 240 miles (Deep Den is due north of Silver Hill) Deep Den to King’s Landing (Goldroad A map showing the location of the Kingsroad on the continent of Westeros. The Kingsroad is the longest and grandest highway in Westeros, running from Castle Black at the Wall all the way south to the capital city of the Six Kingdoms, King's Landing, passing the Kingdom of the North along the way. [1] The Kingsroad runs near Winterfell but not The fire cost the North ten thousand lives and Torrhen Stark's father, and caused the spark of war to reignite. Great fishing and trade fleets were once commanded by the Stark's of Winterfell. They survived for eight thousand years without the south from their trade. 'And now they are gone,' Rickard thought. They're coming. We have dragonglass and Valyrian steel. But there are too many of them. Far too many. Our enemy doesn't tire, doesn't stop, doesn't feel. We can't beat them in a straight fight.Jon Snow The Battle of Winterfell is the final battle of the Great War between an alliance of living armies, including the forces of the Starks, Arryns, and Targaryens, against the Army of the Dead led Walder tauntingly declares “the King in the North arises” as Robb hobbles over to his dead wife. In a last act of desperation, Catelyn grabs Walder’s wife and holds a knife to her throat Arya Stark's Best Game of Thrones Quotes. 1. "A girl is Arya Stark of Winterfell and I'm going home." 2. "Tell them the North remembers. Tell them winter came for House Frey." 3. "Not today." 4. The former King in the North will take center stage in a new “Game of Thrones” sequel series currently in the works at HBO, with Kit Harington set to return as the fan favorite, according 1. Joffrey Baratheon and Margaery Tyrell, Game of Thrones, “ The Lion and the Rose ”. Photo: HBO. Ah, the Purple Wedding. Yes, it does end abruptly, and yes, it does end in chaos and the yPMjms.