Chains
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| Title | Serjeant |
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| Allegiance | Golden Company |
| Book(s) |
A Dance with Dragons (appears) The Winds of Winter (appears) |
Chains is a sellsword in service to the Golden Company. As a serjeant, he is a high-ranking officer.[1] His given name is unknown.
Character and Appearance
A brusque man, Chains is taller than Young John Mudd and wears two rusted chains across his chest. Instead of a blade, he uses five feet of heavy linked iron as a whip.[2]
Recent Events
A Dance with Dragons
Chains, like the rest of the company, swears his allegiance to Aegon Targaryen in Volon Therys before they invade Westeros.[3]
The Winds of Winter
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Chains and Young John Mudd hold Mistwood for the Golden Company. They keep Lady Mary Mertyns under house arrest and host Arianne Martell's party for a night.[2]
While escorting Arianne part of the way to Griffin's Roost, Chains reveals that a forefather fought in the Battle of the Redgrass Field and and became a member of Aegor Rivers' Golden Company of exiles. Raised in Essos, Chains had never been in Westeros before the invasion.[2]
References
- ↑ A Dance with Dragons, Appendix.
- 1 2 3 Arianne II (The Winds of Winter)
- ↑ A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 24, The Lost Lord.