Furious over the escape of Bran and Rickon, Theon Greyjoy leads a search party to a nearby farm . Unable to find them, he executes a horrific cover-up, displaying the charred remains of two young boys to the people of Winterfell . Maester Luwin is left in despair, believing the Stark heirs are dead .
is the seventh episode of the second season of Game of Thrones , first aired on May 13, 2012 . Directed by David Nutter and written by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss, the episode centers on the high cost of oaths and the grim reality of survival in Westeros . The Broken Oaths of Jaime Lannister
The episode was praised by critics for its dialogue-heavy, character-driven scenes, particularly the interactions between Tywin Lannister and his cupbearer, Arya Stark . Game of Thrones recap: A Man Without Honor Game of Thrones Season 2 - Episode 7
Daenerys discovers that Xaro Xhoan Daxos has betrayed her. In an alliance with the warlock Pyat Pree , Xaro declares himself King of Qarth after Pree’s magical doubles assassinate the other members of the Thirteen . Daenerys is invited to the House of the Undying to retrieve her stolen dragons .
The episode's title is drawn from a confrontation between and Jaime Lannister . After a failed escape attempt—during which Jaime brutally kills his own cousin, Alton Lannister, and a guard to lure his jailers—he is recaptured and brought before Catelyn . Furious over the escape of Bran and Rickon,
Jaime delivers a cynical speech about the impossible nature of a knight’s vows, noting that one is often forced to choose between contradictory oaths, such as serving a king who slaughters the innocent .
Jon Snow remains lost in the wilderness with his prisoner, Ygritte . She continues to mock his rigid adherence to his Night's Watch vows and his sexual inexperience, eventually leading him into an ambush where he is surrounded by Wildlings . Horror at Winterfell and King’s Landing is the seventh episode of the second season
He further goads Catelyn by mocking Ned Stark's supposed infidelity, leading her to draw a sword in a moment of fury . Treachery in Qarth and Beyond the Wall
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