![]() Sansa pleads successfully with the king to spare Dontos, and a placated Joffrey instead strips him of his knighthood and makes him a court fool, as Sansa suggested. Joffrey decides he should be killed, causing a horrified Sansa to make up a convincing lie which Sandor Clegane backs up. Ser Dontos Hollard disgraces himself by showing up too drunk to compete. At the tourney on King Joffrey's name day, Sansa realizes she has lost her romantic notions about knightly and courtly love. King Joffrey I Baratheon frequently orders her to be beaten by his Kingsguard as punishment for actions taken by her rebellious brother Robb. Now effectively a hostage in the Red Keep, Sansa armors herself in her lady's courtesies as she dutifully goes through the motions of denouncing her family as traitors and pleading to them for peace. The Hound rescues Sansa during the riots in King's Landing, by Mathia Arkoniel © She also develops a crush on Ser Loras Tyrell, the Knight of Flowers when he gives her a red rose, she is certain she is living in a romantic song. To warn Sansa about dangers she faces, Sandor Clegane tells the girl how his brother, Ser Gregor Clegane, burned his face. Attending the Hand's tourney celebrating her father's appointment, Sansa finds many of her notions of knightly valor and chivalry reinforced, seeing the events as worthy of one of her favored stories. Sansa remains infatuated with Joffrey, largely overlooking his violent mood swings, and she develops a close relationship with Queen Cersei as well. Sansa feuds with Arya in King's Landing, placing the majority of the blame on her sister for Lady's death. ![]() To assuage the queen, Sansa's direwolf Lady is killed by Eddard instead. Arya, having anticipated this, had driven Nymeria away. Cersei uses the opportunity to insist that the direwolf that attacked her son be killed. Sansa, not wishing to betray her future husband, lies and refuses to verify either story, pleading that she does not remember. Later recounting the tale to Joffrey's father, King Robert I Baratheon, at Darry, Arya tells the truth while Joffrey lies, saying that Mycah, Arya, and Nymeria attacked him without provocation. ![]() Joffrey draws his sword, Lion's Tooth, and threatens Mycah, but Arya fights with him her direwolf Nymeria disarms and superficially wounds him. The two are walking together near the ruby ford when they come upon her sister, Arya, playing at swords with the boy Mycah. Joffrey courts Sansa at the insistence of his mother, Queen Cersei Lannister. On their journey to the capital, Sansa is frightened when she meets Ser Ilyn Payne, the King's Justice, at the crossroads inn. With her father Eddard Stark's appointment as Hand of the King, Sansa is delighted at the prospect of life at court in King's Landing and is thrilled by her betrothal to the handsome Prince Joffrey Baratheon. Sansa with Lady, by Smirtouille © Fantasy Flight Games Theon Greyjoy, the ward of Lord Eddard Stark, has pondered marrying Sansa and being accepted by Eddard as a son. Sansa became infatuated with Ser Waymar Royce when the young man stopped at Winterfell on his way to Castle Black. While Sansa and Bran were frightened, Arya instead punched their half-brother. Jon Snow, having covered himself with flour to appear as a ghost, once tried to scare his younger siblings in the crypt of Winterfell. Luwin has also educated the Stark children. In her eleven years, she has been tutored by Septa Mordane in the traditional womanly activities. Sansa was born at Winterfell, with Maester Luwin aiding Catelyn Stark during the delivery. Sansa is fond of lemon cakes, with Gage making the treats whenever possible. Her dearest friend is Jeyne Poole, the daughter of Vayon Poole, the steward of Winterfell. Sansa's relationship with her sister Arya is often strained, and the two are opposites in most respects. She keeps faith with both the old gods and the Seven. Like many girls her age, Sansa is enthralled by songs and stories of romance and adventure, particularly those depicting handsome princes, honorable knights, chivalry, and love. Raised as a lady, Sansa possesses the traditional feminine graces of her milieu, with a keen interest in music, poetry, singing, dancing, embroidery, and other traditional feminine activities. Sansa is described as soft-spoken and sweet-smelling. As she has grown up, her figure has been described as tall, graceful, and womanly. She is eleven years old at the start of A Song of Ice and Fire. Sansa is traditionally beautiful, taking after her mother's family ( House Tully) with her high cheekbones, deep blue eyes, and thick soft auburn hair, which is lighter than her mother's.
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