Robb's Will: How Can Jon Snow Take Winterfell?
Crusader Chris・2 minutes read
Winterfell, controlled by the Boltons, faces intrigue over Robb Stark's will naming Jon Snow as his heir, prompting speculation and potential conflict among various factions. The significance of reclaiming Winterfell for House Stark and the lingering rivalry between the Starks and Boltons are central themes in the unfolding narrative.
Insights
- Robb Stark's will designates Jon Snow as his heir to reclaim Winterfell, sparking speculation and intrigue among various characters.
- The rivalry between House Stark and the Boltons, dating back thousands of years to the Long Night, plays a significant role in the current power struggles and alliances within the North.
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Summary
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"Stark's Will: Jon Snow to Reclaim Winterfell"
- Winterfell is currently in ruins and controlled by the Boltons, ancient enemies of House Stark.
- The rivalry between the Starks and Boltons dates back thousands of years to the Long Night.
- Various Bolton Red Kings, including Royce Bolton the Second and Fourth, have attacked Winterfell.
- The last Red King, Rogar Bolton, knelt to a Stark King before the Andals arrived in Westeros.
- Robb Stark's will is discussed, with his desire for Jon Snow to reclaim Winterfell for House Stark.
- Robb considers legitimizing Jon as his heir due to lacking a child and Sansa's unsuitability.
- Robb devises a plan involving Maege Mormont, Galbart Glover, and Howland Reed to retake Winterfell.
- Robb designates Jon Snow as his chosen heir in a document signed by various loyal lords.
- Speculation arises about the whereabouts of Robb's will and who knows its contents.
- Edmure Tully, among others, is aware of Robb's decision to name Jon as his heir and may have shared this information with others.
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"Game of Thrones: Heir Contention and Intrigue"
- Brynden assumes the Lannisters appointed him as Commander of the Night’s Watch.
- Edmure Tully is a Lannister prisoner, while Lord Jason Mallister is a captive in his own castle at Seagard.
- Greatjon Umber and his uncles Hother and Mors Umber are entangled in divided loyalties.
- The Brotherhood Without Banners, led by the vengeful Catelyn Stark, may orchestrate a Red Wedding 2.0.
- Three out of the six witnesses to Robb’s will are imprisoned, including Lady Stoneheart.
- Maege Mormont and Galbart Glover are crucial figures in potentially revealing Robb’s will in the North.
- The rightful heir to the North is a subject of contention, with various characters holding different beliefs.
- Sansa, Arya, and Jon are all considered potential heirs to Winterfell by different factions.
- Jon Snow’s reluctance to pursue power and his focus on uniting against the threat of the Others is highlighted.
- Howland Reed and the significance of Robb’s will in prompting his involvement in the story are emphasized.
