Playing the Game
Tyrion Lannister, one of the Children of Lord Tywin, takes position within council of the Lannister house as well as is titled Hand of the King for his nephew, King Joffrey. From reading Clash of Kings , Tyrion’s involvement within his family’s life is a little unstable due to the fact his twin siblings are having incestial affairs and his nephew seems to be very unfit as a king. His return is analyzed when his father sends him to speak to Cersei about her son’s actions. Joffrey committed a spontaneous decision to behead Ned Stark, the ruler of the Starks and the father of the woman that was betrothed to him, Sansa Stark. The original decision that was supposed to occur was to allow Ned to live as suggested by both Cersei and Sansa, however Joffrey believed that they were just weak minded women and had other intentions in which was a thirst for blood. Tyrion stands in the middle, relative to the King yet sickened by the mistakes made that inevitably led to war. With masked feelings of...