Ned had to wed Catelyn in Brandon's place. Neither of them wanted it. There probably wasn't much trust between them for a very long time. By then, he'd already lied to her about Jon's parentage, and she hated Jon. He couldn't take the chance of anyone learning the truth. Robert would have wanted Jon dead not only because he's a Targaryen, but because Robert would have insisted Lyanna had to have been raped, and would have wanted to take his anger out by killng Jon.
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- 20/06/2010 04:09:27 PM
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There is a consensus on that, yeah.
- 20/06/2010 04:58:40 PM
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Oh well, sorry.
- 20/06/2010 05:07:19 PM
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I don't think that reasoning entered into it.
- 20/06/2010 05:43:59 PM
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That is about what I was thinking. If I promise not to tell anybody something, that includes my
- 20/06/2010 10:59:10 PM
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Trusting Catelyn would have been idiotic, promises aside.
- 21/06/2010 04:35:32 PM
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ehhhh
- 22/06/2010 01:29:46 AM
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And WHAT rigid morality? Why don't you give me a clear cut example of his moral "rigidity"?
- 22/06/2010 04:31:35 PM
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Re: Trusting Catelyn would have been idiotic, promises aside.
- 04/07/2010 12:59:23 PM
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That is NOT moral rigidity! It was weakness and a huge moral failure!
- 05/07/2010 11:54:03 PM
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That is NOT moral rigidity! It was weakness and a huge moral failure!
- 05/07/2010 11:54:03 PM
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He didn't really know her at first
- 22/06/2010 10:11:17 PM
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