Ep. 217: - Jaime IX | A Storm of Swords | "Oathkeeper"

Ep. 217: - Jaime IX | A Storm of Swords | "Oathkeeper"

March 12, 2026 · 46 min

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The episode discusses Jaime's experiences and observations during a small council meeting in King's Landing, highlighting political maneuvers and personal struggles.

Jaime is seated with the small council , as King Tommen signs all the papers brought before him by Ser Kevan . The Lannisters are granting Riverrun to Ser Emmon Frey and Kevan's sister Genna , once the Blackfish has surrendered. They legitimize Ramsay Snow and name Roose Bolton Warden of the North . Ser Rolph Spicer is granted Castamere , and raised to lord, and Lord Gawen Westerling , his wife , and daughter Jeyne are all granted a royal pardon, along with Lord Jonos Bracken , Lord Vance , Lord Goodbrook and Lord Mooton for entering King Tommen's service. Jaime had recently lost during a spar with Ser Addam Marbrand , and is disgusted that he cannot fight left-handed, especially after receiving the new Valyrian sword from his father . Outside, Jaime watches Steelshanks Walton and his men prepare to leave King's Landing , and sees a girl who claims to be Arya Stark . Jaime is pretty sure she is not the real Arya, yet she is to be presented to Roose Bolton and Ramsay Bolton at the Dreadfort . Ser Gregor 's screams from Pycelle 's solar can be heard throughout the Red Keep , for Lord Tywin has demanded that the Grand Maester heal him so that the King's Justice can execute him…

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