Valar Dohaeris
Following Robb Stark's breach of his marital pledge to one of Walder Frey's daughters, Frey orchestrates a brutal massacre during a wedding feast, wiping out Robb, his mother, his wife, and all loyal bannermen. In the aftermath, Tywin, now the Hand of the King, appoints Roose Bolton as the new Warden of the North. Meanwhile, Theon Greyjoy faces unspeakable torment at the hands of Roose's sadistic bastard son, Ramsay Snow. Farther north, Jon Snow scales the Wall with a Wildling party, only to betray them and find himself on the south side. In the capital, King Joffrey, in a political move, decides to wed Margaery Tyrell, casting Sansa aside. However, Tywin intervenes, arranging Sansa's marriage to his son, Tyrion. Jaime Lannister returns to King's Landing, having endured the loss of his dominant hand. In Essos, Daenerys Targaryen secures "The Unsullied," a formidable army of eunuch slave soldiers. She forges an alliance with the "Second Sons," a mercenary company, and ascends to the title of Queen of Yunkai.