[It's quite the tapestry he weaves, but she well sees the image. She was not be familiar with the Others and the stories that Jon might have grown up knowing, so the threat was less real to her. What he spoke of was a world away, but suddenly it was grounded in a threat she knew and understood. A threat that was painful and real.
She knew death and she knew slavery. They seemed to go hand in hand with these Others.]
That would be worse than death.
[She felt aged, facing another war with no real respite in sight.]
The gods made kings to protect those who cannot protect themselves. If this threat is real and we meet back in Westeros, we can discuss this more at length.
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She knew death and she knew slavery. They seemed to go hand in hand with these Others.]
That would be worse than death.
[She felt aged, facing another war with no real respite in sight.]
The gods made kings to protect those who cannot protect themselves. If this threat is real and we meet back in Westeros, we can discuss this more at length.