House Lannister of Casterly Rock is one of the Great Houses of Westeros, one of its richest and most powerful families and oldest dynasties. It is also the current royal house of the Seven Kingdoms following the extinction of House Baratheon of King’s Landing.
in coat of gold or coat of red, a lion still has claws,
and mine are long and sharp, my lord,
as long and sharp as yours.
When you play the game of thrones, you win or you die. There is no middle ground.
We had three Starks to trade. You chopped one’s head off and let another escape. Father would be furious. Must be odd for you, to be the disappointing child.
Jaime learned to fight with sword and lance and mace, while I was taught to smile and sing and please. He was heir to Casterly Rock, while I was to be sold to some stranger like a horse, to be ridden whenever my new owner liked, beaten whenever he liked, and cast aside in time for a younger filly. Jaime’s lot was to be glory and power, while mine was birth and moonblood.requested by anonymous
Cersei understands the consequences of her absence and she is absent anyway, which means she does not intend to suffer those consequences.
Go as far away as you can with as many men as you can, because wherever you go, Robert’s wrath will follow you.
