This unofficial translation was carried out by the 7kingdoms.ru community solely for the purpose of in-depth study of a foreign language, is not commercial, does not pursue profit or other benefits. The following people took part in the translation (in alphabetical order): Daena, Daenys, Leonard, Shtee, po6epm, Xanvier Xanbie. Translation editor Sergey190168. On the cover ill. Mark Simonetti from the guidebook “The World of Ice and Fire.”