And the last of the Targaryens, Daenerys Stormborn, will bring fire and blood to King’s Landing when her young dragons reach their terrifying maturity. The Starks of Winterfell and the Martells of Dorne seek vengeance for their dead. Euron Crow’s Eye is as black a pirate as ever raised a sail, sworn to deliver the whole of Westeros to the ironborn. Lord Frey was host at the Red Wedding, so called for the massacre of the guests, their screams unheard above the music of the feast. The bloodthirsty, treacherous and cunning Lannisters occupy the Iron Throne, with allies as ruthless as themselves. The War of the Five Kings has ripped Westeros apart. Martin’s landmark epic A Song of Ice and Fire, the inspiration for the world’s most-watched television series, Game of Thrones.Ī Feast for Crows brings to life dark magic, intrigue and terrible bloodshed as the war-torn landscape of the Seven Kingdoms is threatened by destruction as vast as any in its violent past. The Pact of Ice and Fire was an agreement made between Prince Jacaerys Velaryon and Lord Cregan Stark during the Dance of the Dragons civil war, that a royal princess should marry into House Stark in exchange for their support of the blacks, but it was never fulfilled.Beautiful leather-bound slipcase editions of George R.R. The phrase may also refer to a union of House Targaryen and House Stark. The phrase is also used to mean direction, and is used to refer to the world by Maester Yandel in his eponymous book The World of Ice and Fire. The phrase 'ice and fire' appears as an example of opposites. The phrase 'ice and fire' is also mentioned in the Reeds' oath of loyalty to Bran Stark.

This is established more clearly when Maester Aemon identifies Daenerys as the 'prince' that was promised. It is implied that there is a connection between the song, the promise, and Daenerys herself. However, neither Daenerys nor Ser Jorah Mormont know what 'the song of ice and fire' means. The dragon has three heads,' and he picks up a silver harp and begins to play. He is the prince that was promised, and his is the song of ice and fire' When Rhaegar's eyes meet Daenerys's, he says (either to her or Elia), 'There must be one more. In her visions at the House of the Undying, Daenerys Targaryen sees a man ( Rhaegar Targaryen), and overhears him talking to a woman ( Elia Martell) who is nursing a baby. The song of ice and fire is said to belong to the prince that was promised, but its content remains unknown.

The song of ice and fire is a subject of a prophecy, and is eponymous for A Song of Ice and Fire, the series of epic fantasy novels.

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