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The glance that passed between Jaime and Cersei lasted no more than a second, but he did not miss it. Grenn was sixteen and a head taller than Jon. The air was rich with the scents of earth and grass, mixed with the smell of horseflesh and Dany's sweat and the oil in her hair. She wondered how big Rickon had grown, and whether Bran was sad.

Quivers hanging from their belts, the foot archers arrayed themselves into three long lines, to east and west of the road,598 GEORGE R. With Lord Eddard Stark's permission, Tyrion had borrowed a few rare volumes from the Winterfell library and packed them for the ride north. Still, his voice was troubled. The sellsword chewed and swallowed.