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Gorys Edoryen is present during [[Jon Connington]]’s rendezvous with the [[Golden Company]] three miles south of [[Volon Therys]].  When [[Jon Connington]] reveals that [[Young Griff]] is in fact Prince [[Aegon Targaryen]] silence greets his announcement.  He notices Gorys Edoryen playing with one of his corkscrew curls and murmuring something in a tongue he does not know.  
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Gorys Edoryen is present during [[Jon Connington]]’s rendezvous with the [[Golden Company]] three miles south of [[Volon Therys]].  When [[Jon Connington]] reveals that [[Young Griff]] is in fact Prince [[Aegon Targaryen (son of Rhaegar)|Aegon Targaryen]] silence greets his announcement.  He notices Gorys playing with one of his corkscrew curls and murmuring something in a tongue he does not know.  
  
When discussing [[Daenerys Targaryen]] Edoryen urges feigning acceptance of the Yunkish envoy’s offer of a contract to fight against Daenerys but Homeless [[Harry Strickland]] replies that one broken contract is stain enough upon the honor of the company. {{Ref|aDwD|24}}
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When discussing [[Daenerys Targaryen]] Edoryen urges feigning acceptance of the Yunkish envoy’s offer of a contract to fight against Daenerys but Homeless [[Harry Strickland]] replies that one broken contract is stain enough upon the honor of the company.{{Ref|aDwD|24}}
  
Edoryen, like the rest of the company, swears his allegiance to Prince [[Aegon Targaryen]] before they [[Landing of the Golden Company|invade Westeros]].
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Edoryen, like the rest of the company, swears his allegiance to Aegon before they [[Landing of the Golden Company|invade Westeros]].
  
On [[Westeros]] [[Jon Connington]] takes the [[Griffin's Roost]] with some men of the company.  The rest of the men remain in camp to guard their landing site and the prince, under the command of Gorys Edoryen. {{Ref|aDwD|61}}
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In [[Westeros]] [[Jon Connington]] [[Taking of Griffin's Roost|takes Griffin's Roost]] with some men of the company.  The rest of the men remain in camp to guard their landing site and the prince, under the command of Gorys.{{Ref|aDwD|61}}
  
 
==References and Notes==
 
==References and Notes==

Revision as of 21:10, 9 February 2015

Gorys Edoryen
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Title Paymaster
Allegiance Golden Company
Culture Volantene
Book A Dance with Dragons (Appears)

Gorys Edoryen is a Volantene sellsword and the paymaster of the Golden Company .

Appearance

Gorys is cadaverous looking, with a pointed black beard and blood-red hair that tumbles about his shoulders in oiled ringlets. He wears a lord’s ransom in golden arm rings and a leopard skin draped across one shoulder.[1]

History

Gorys is originally from Volantis. He replaced Harry Strickland as the Golden Company's paymaster after Strickland's promotion to Captain-General.

Recent Events

A Dance with Dragons

Gorys Edoryen is present during Jon Connington’s rendezvous with the Golden Company three miles south of Volon Therys. When Jon Connington reveals that Young Griff is in fact Prince Aegon Targaryen silence greets his announcement. He notices Gorys playing with one of his corkscrew curls and murmuring something in a tongue he does not know.

When discussing Daenerys Targaryen Edoryen urges feigning acceptance of the Yunkish envoy’s offer of a contract to fight against Daenerys but Homeless Harry Strickland replies that one broken contract is stain enough upon the honor of the company.[1]

Edoryen, like the rest of the company, swears his allegiance to Aegon before they invade Westeros.

In Westeros Jon Connington takes Griffin's Roost with some men of the company. The rest of the men remain in camp to guard their landing site and the prince, under the command of Gorys.[2]

References and Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 24, The Lost Lord.
  2. A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 61, The Griffin Reborn.