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− | | Character_name | + | | Character_name = Qarl |
− | | image | + | | image = [[File:Qarl the Maid ADWD.jpg|300px]] |
− | | image_caption | + | | image_caption = Qarl © Fantasy Flight Games |
| Alias = Qarl the Maid | | Alias = Qarl the Maid | ||
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− | | Allegiance = | + | | Allegiance = [[House Greyjoy]] |
| Race = | | Race = | ||
− | | Culture = [[ | + | | Culture = [[ironborn]] |
| Spouse = | | Spouse = | ||
+ | | Lover = [[Asha Greyjoy]] | ||
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| Place_of_Death = | | Place_of_Death = | ||
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− | | Books = ''[[A Clash of Kings]]'' (appears)<br>''[[A Storm of Swords]]'' ( | + | | Books = ''[[A Clash of Kings]]'' (appears)<br>''[[A Storm of Swords]]'' (appendix)<br>''[[A Feast for Crows]]'' (appears)<br>''[[A Dance with Dragons]]'' (appears)<br>''[[The Winds of Winter]]'' (appears) |
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− | '''Qarl''', | + | [[File:Qarl the Maid by cloudninja9.jpg|250px|thumb|right|Qarl by [http://cloudninja9.deviantart.com/ cloudninja9]©]] |
+ | '''Qarl''', widely known as '''Qarl the Maid''', is an [[ironborn]] warrior sworn to [[Balon Greyjoy]].{{ref|ASOS|Appendix}} He is the grandson of a [[thrall]].{{ref|aDwD|26}} | ||
==Appearance and Character== | ==Appearance and Character== | ||
:''See also: [[:Category:Images of Qarl|Images of Qarl]]'' | :''See also: [[:Category:Images of Qarl|Images of Qarl]]'' | ||
− | Qarl is beardless and pink-cheeked.{{ref|aSoS|Appendix}}{{ref|aFfC|19}} He is renowned as one of the fiercest warriors of the [[Iron Islands]].{{ref|aCoK|37}} | + | Qarl the Maid is beardless and pink-cheeked.{{ref|aSoS|Appendix}}{{ref|aFfC|19}} His straight sandy hair brushes against his shoulders.{{ref|ADWD|26}} He has a lean swimmer's physique.{{ref|ADWD|26}} |
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+ | Qarl is renowned as one of the fiercest warriors of the [[Iron Islands]].{{ref|aCoK|37}} He wields a longsword but is not an experienced horse rider.{{ref|ADWD|26}} | ||
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+ | ==History== | ||
+ | When [[Asha Greyjoy]] first met Qarl in {{Date|293}} or {{Date|294}}, she called his attempt at growing a beard "peach fuzz". Since he had never seen a peach, she encouraged him to join her crew. They traded at [[Fair Isle]], [[Lannisport]], and the [[Arbor]],{{ref|ADWD|26}} and raided [[Lys]]eni pirates in the [[Stepstones]].{{ref|AFFC|18}} Qarl and Asha began sleeping together after sampling peaches at the Arbor.{{ref|ADWD|26}} | ||
==Recent Events== | ==Recent Events== | ||
===''A Clash of Kings''=== | ===''A Clash of Kings''=== | ||
− | Qarl and two | + | Qarl and two companions, [[Skyte]] and [[Uller]], encounter [[Theon Greyjoy|Theon]] and [[Asha Greyjoy]] in [[Lordsport]]. There they recount the story of the death of Skyte's brother, [[Eldiss]]. Asha tells Theon that he should make them part of his crew.{{ref|aCoK|24}} |
===''A Feast for Crows''=== | ===''A Feast for Crows''=== | ||
− | Qarl serves aboard Asha's ship, the ''[[Black Wind]]''.{{ref|aFfC|1}} During the [[kingsmoot]], he | + | Qarl serves aboard Asha's ship, the ''[[Black Wind]]''.{{ref|aFfC|1}} During the [[kingsmoot]], he wins the [[finger dance]] against [[Eldred Codd]].{{ref|aFfC|18}} Qarl is one of the champions for Asha at the kingsmoot, but [[Euron Greyjoy]] is instead chosen [[King of the Isles and the North]].{{ref|aFfC|19}} |
===''A Dance with Dragons''=== | ===''A Dance with Dragons''=== | ||
− | Qarl sails to [[Deepwood Motte]] with Asha as she contemplates her next move. | + | Qarl sails to [[Deepwood Motte]] with Asha as she contemplates her next move. Qarl sleeps with Asha in [[Galbart Glover]]'s bedchamber.{{ref|aDwD|26}} He is captured along with Asha, [[Tristifer Botley|Tris Botley]], and several [[Ragged nine|other ironborn]] by the army of [[Stannis Baratheon]] in the [[fight by Deepwood Motte]].{{Ref|aDwD|42}} |
− | Qarl is later freed and ransomed along with the other ironborn by [[Tycho Nestoris]], as the banker needs an escort to get him to Stannis whose army is marching on | + | Qarl is later freed and ransomed along with the other ironborn by [[Tycho Nestoris]], as the [[Iron Bank of Braavos|Braavosi banker]] needs an escort to get him to Stannis whose army is [[march on Winterfell|marching on Winterfell]].{{Ref|aDwD|62}} |
− | == | + | ===''The Winds of Winter''=== |
− | {{ | + | {{Warning/twow}} |
+ | Qarl and Tristifer Botley accompany Asha to her meeting with Stannis Baratheon, when she asks about the fate of her captive brother [[Theon Greyjoy]]. Theon considers Qarl and Tris to be Asha's pets.<ref>''[[The Winds of Winter]]'', [[Theon I (The Winds of Winter)|Theon I]]</ref> | ||
+ | ==References== | ||
+ | {{References|2}} | ||
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+ | [[Category:Characters from the Iron Islands]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Crew of the Black Wind]] | ||
+ | [[Category:House Greyjoy retainers]] | ||
[[Category:Smallfolk]] | [[Category:Smallfolk]] | ||
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[[es:Qarl la Doncella]] | [[es:Qarl la Doncella]] | ||
[[fr:Qarl Pucelle]] | [[fr:Qarl Pucelle]] | ||
+ | [[pt:Qarl o Donzel]] | ||
[[ru:Кварл Девица]] | [[ru:Кварл Девица]] |
Revision as of 15:45, 26 December 2020
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Alias | Qarl the Maid |
Allegiance | House Greyjoy |
Culture | ironborn |
Lover | Asha Greyjoy |
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Qarl, widely known as Qarl the Maid, is an ironborn warrior sworn to Balon Greyjoy.[1] He is the grandson of a thrall.[2]
Contents
Appearance and Character
- See also: Images of Qarl
Qarl the Maid is beardless and pink-cheeked.[1][3] His straight sandy hair brushes against his shoulders.[2] He has a lean swimmer's physique.[2]
Qarl is renowned as one of the fiercest warriors of the Iron Islands.[4] He wields a longsword but is not an experienced horse rider.[2]
History
When Asha Greyjoy first met Qarl in 293 AC or 294 AC, she called his attempt at growing a beard "peach fuzz". Since he had never seen a peach, she encouraged him to join her crew. They traded at Fair Isle, Lannisport, and the Arbor,[2] and raided Lyseni pirates in the Stepstones.[5] Qarl and Asha began sleeping together after sampling peaches at the Arbor.[2]
Recent Events
A Clash of Kings
Qarl and two companions, Skyte and Uller, encounter Theon and Asha Greyjoy in Lordsport. There they recount the story of the death of Skyte's brother, Eldiss. Asha tells Theon that he should make them part of his crew.[6]
A Feast for Crows
Qarl serves aboard Asha's ship, the Black Wind.[7] During the kingsmoot, he wins the finger dance against Eldred Codd.[5] Qarl is one of the champions for Asha at the kingsmoot, but Euron Greyjoy is instead chosen King of the Isles and the North.[3]
A Dance with Dragons
Qarl sails to Deepwood Motte with Asha as she contemplates her next move. Qarl sleeps with Asha in Galbart Glover's bedchamber.[2] He is captured along with Asha, Tris Botley, and several other ironborn by the army of Stannis Baratheon in the fight by Deepwood Motte.[8]
Qarl is later freed and ransomed along with the other ironborn by Tycho Nestoris, as the Braavosi banker needs an escort to get him to Stannis whose army is marching on Winterfell.[9]
The Winds of Winter
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Qarl and Tristifer Botley accompany Asha to her meeting with Stannis Baratheon, when she asks about the fate of her captive brother Theon Greyjoy. Theon considers Qarl and Tris to be Asha's pets.[10]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 A Storm of Swords, Appendix.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 26, The Wayward Bride.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 A Feast for Crows, Chapter 19, The Drowned Man.
- ↑ A Clash of Kings, Chapter 37, Theon III.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 A Feast for Crows, Chapter 18, The Iron Captain.
- ↑ A Clash of Kings, Chapter 24, Theon II.
- ↑ A Feast for Crows, Chapter 1, The Prophet.
- ↑ A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 42, The King's Prize.
- ↑ A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 62, The Sacrifice.
- ↑ The Winds of Winter, Theon I