Tyrion Lannister has not yet become a hostage of cruel fate, Bran Stark has not yet become crippled, and the head of his father Ned Stark has not yet rolled off the scaffold. Not a single person in the Realms dares even to suggest that Daenerys Targaryen will ever be called the Mother of Dragons. Westeros did not bring the neighboring states into submission, and the Iron Throne, which, according to the saying, was forged in blood and fire, was far from being satisfied. As ancient as the world itself, history descends from the pages of decrepit manuscripts, and only we septons can separate true events from pitiful fables, and truth from slanderous slander.Sit close to the fire, good listeners, and you will learn:- how King's Landing became the capital of capitals,- how glorious deeds were accomplished beyond imagination, and how brothers and sisters, fathers and mothers lost their minds in the bloody struggle for power,- how the dragon tribe gradually gave way to dragons in human form,- as well as many others were old - funny and inexpressibly terrible, rattling iron armor and playing songs pipes that fill our hearts with pride and sadness ...