Dungeons (Great Pyramid)

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The dungeons of the Great Pyramid of Meereen are in proximity to the pyramid's dragon pit.[1] Slaves are tortured in the nearby torture chambers.[2]

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A Dance with Dragons

Westerosi members of the Windblown, the feigned deserters, are imprisoned in the dungeons. Among the known prisoners are:

Archibald Yronwood and Gerris Drinkwater are later confined to the Great Pyramid's dungeons due to their role in the attempted theft of and the loosing of the dragons.[5]

When he becomes the Queen's Hand Ser Barristan Selmy visits Archibald and Geris in the dungeons. He questions them and then offers Archibald Yronwood and Gerris Drinkwater their freedom – so long as they carry out a mission for him, he intends to send them back to the Tattered Prince.[5] Ser Barristan wants them to deliver a secret message to the Tattered Prince – that in exchange for the Windblown coming over to the queen he will give the Tattered Prince what he desires: Pentos.[5]

References

  1. A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 68, The Dragontamer.
  2. A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 11, Daenerys II.
  3. 3.0 3.1 A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 50, Daenerys VIII.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 60, The Spurned Suitor.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 70, The Queen's Hand.