As he leaves, Littlefinger asks about living arrangements. Tyrion requests a private moment with Cersei, and the other councillors excuse themselves. The Small Council Chamber © Fantasy Flight Games Tyrion points out that Lord Tywin named him and recommends that Cersei take it up with him at Harrenhal.
Then she declares that only the king can name a Hand, and Joffrey has named Lord Tywin. Littlefinger declares Tyrion a man after his own heart, which reminds Tyrion that he must have a talk with Littlefinger about a certain dagger used in an attempt on Bran Stark’s life.Ĭersei is not happy to learn that Tyrion has brought only a few hundred men she is worried that Stannis or Renly Baratheon will attack the city. Tyrion replies that he is done with fighting, preferring the finer things in life. Cersei lashes out that Slynt is the one in charge of keeping order and that Tyrion would serve them better on the battlefield. Grand Maester Pycelle offers greetings, and Lord Janos Slynt declares that there is need of Tyrion with rioting in the streets and a grim omen in the sky. Cersei declares the letter absurd and explains that her father has authorized Tyrion to act as Hand of the King in his absence. Cersei has taken the king’s seat, so Tyrion takes the Hand’s chair, which seems only appropriate. Varys inspects the seal and proclaims it genuine before Cersei snatches it. When Cersei asks why he is there, Tyrion saunters over to deliver their lord father’s letter. Taking care to act confident in front of her, Tyrion remarks that he can see where Joffrey learned his courtesies. When Cersei sees him, she exclaims “You!” with equal parts disbelief and distaste. Tyrion relishes that he has passed his first test. After Ser Mandon learns that Bronn killed Ser Vardis Egen, he allows Tyrion to enter. Refusing to back down on his first day, Tyrion introduces Bronn and Timett. Ser Mandon remains unimpressed and expressionless, a trait which makes Jaime Lannister consider him the most dangerous of the Kingsguard (besides himself), since his face never hints at his next action. Tyrion quips that he will only be a small disturbance and produces his letter from Lord Tywin Lannister. Outside the small council chamber, Ser Mandon Moore insists that Queen Cersei has left orders not to be disturbed.
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