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[[Eddard Stark]] hired Syrio to teach [[Arya Stark]] how to use her sword, [[Needle]], believing the slender blade would suit the [[Braavos]]i waterdancing style. Syrio trained Arya using wooden swords filled with lead. He also mentored her on how to move and think like a warrior: to be perceptive, move with grace, and command her fear.<ref>[[A Game of Thrones]], [[A Game of Thrones-Chapter 22|Chapter 22]], Arya</ref> When [[Cersei Lannister]] ordered all Starks in the [[Red Keep]] to be captured or killed, Syrio ordered Arya to flee while he held off the Lannister men. With only his wooden practice sword, he defeated or killed five guardsmen and then attacked [[Meryn Trant]]. Syrio rained down ineffective blows onto Meryn's plate armor until his sword was cut in half. Arya fled obeying Syrio's orders. Even years later, Arya remembers Syrio's words and lets them guide her actions through difficult situations.
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[[Eddard Stark]] hired Syrio to teach [[Arya Stark]] how to use her sword, [[Needle]], believing the slender blade would suit the [[Braavos]]i waterdancing style. Syrio trained Arya using wooden swords filled with lead. He also mentored her on how to move and think like a warrior: to be perceptive, move with grace, and command her fear.<ref>[[A Game of Thrones]], [[A Game of Thrones-Chapter 22|Chapter 22]], Arya</ref> When [[Cersei Lannister]] ordered all Starks in the [[Red Keep]] to be captured or killed, Syrio ordered Arya to flee while he held off the Lannister men. With only his wooden practice sword, he defeated or killed five guardsmen and then attacked [[Meryn Trant]]. Syrio rained down ineffective blows onto Meryn's plate armor until his sword was cut in half. Arya fled obeying Syrio's orders.<ref>[[A Game of Thrones]], [[A Game of Thrones-Chapter 50|Chapter 50]], Arya</ref> Even years later, Arya remembers Syrio's words and lets them guide her actions through difficult situations.
  
 
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==References and Notes==

Revision as of 22:19, 30 June 2011

Syrio Forel
Miltos Yeromelou as Syrio Forel

Title First Sword to the Sealord of Braavos
Culture Braavos
Book A Game of Thrones

Played by Miltos Yeromelou

Syrio Forel is a bravo from Braavos, a master fencer and former First Sword of Braavos.[1] In the TV series he is played by Miltos Yeromelou.[2]

Appearance

He is a slight, bald man with a beak of a nose.[3] The actor who played him for the HBO series, however, differed in appearance by having curly dark hair.

Recent Events

A Game of Thrones

Eddard Stark hired Syrio to teach Arya Stark how to use her sword, Needle, believing the slender blade would suit the Braavosi waterdancing style. Syrio trained Arya using wooden swords filled with lead. He also mentored her on how to move and think like a warrior: to be perceptive, move with grace, and command her fear.[4] When Cersei Lannister ordered all Starks in the Red Keep to be captured or killed, Syrio ordered Arya to flee while he held off the Lannister men. With only his wooden practice sword, he defeated or killed five guardsmen and then attacked Meryn Trant. Syrio rained down ineffective blows onto Meryn's plate armor until his sword was cut in half. Arya fled obeying Syrio's orders.[5] Even years later, Arya remembers Syrio's words and lets them guide her actions through difficult situations.

References and Notes

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