' Where is the coin to come from?' asked Pycelle. He was wrong in that, and Aeron tried to tell him so. The star of home, said Denyo. Lord Waters says he ordered the assault not half a day after taking command, after Lord Stannis's castellan refused his offer to settle the siege between them in single combat.
Be that as it may. but past Dusk-endale there's outlaws, and broken men in the woods. Ser Desmond Grell, Lord Hosier's old master-at-arms, preferred to take the black. We cannot allow the Night's Watch to join its strength to that of Lord Stannis.
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