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* [[spoiler:AscendtoAHigherPlaneofExistence]]:[spoiler: Bran's final fate, as his body dies, but the Children of the Forest ensure that his soul lives on in the weirwood on the Isle of Faces.]]
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** [[spoiler:While Tywin primarily had Arya marry Jaime for the purpose of tying Houses Stark and Lannister together and formally cementing a marriage-alliance, Tywin admits to Jaime prior to the wedding that this trope also was a factor in the arrangement, as when Jaime lost his hand, Arya forced him to relearn how to wield a sword and refused to allow him to wallow in misery.]]
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* TheChessmaster: Tywin, just like in canon. Several characters, like Jaime and Tyrion, get irritated at how he always wins, and [[spoiler:Cersei invades the Westerlands with Euron Greyjoy, gets [[TooDumbToLive herself, Tommen, Myrcella]] and Robb's wife Talisa killed, just so she could beat Tywin at his own game for once.]] [[spoiler:Even the circumstances of his own death end up being because of a situation that he willingly creates, and he manages to remain in control of the entire situation from the moment he's arrested until he dies.]]
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* TheChessmaster: Tywin, just like in canon. Several characters, like Jaime and Tyrion, get irritated at how he always wins, wins. He manages to convince Robb Stark to agree to peace and bend the knee to Joffrey using his sisters' lives, and the necessity of putting down the reborn Greyjoy Rebellion, uses the resultant circumstances of [[spoiler:Joffrey's death]] to [[spoiler:exile Tyrion, force Jaime to leave the Kingsguard and marry Arya,]] and [[spoiler:arranges his own death in a way such that it will guarantee Jaime and Arya can continue ruling the Westerlands.]] [[spoiler:Cersei invades the Westerlands with Euron Greyjoy, gets [[TooDumbToLive herself, Tommen, Myrcella]] and Robb's wife Talisa killed, just so she could beat Tywin at his own game for once.]] [[spoiler:Even the circumstances of his own death end up being because of a situation that he willingly creates, and he manages to remain in control of the entire situation from the moment he's arrested until he dies.]]
** [[spoiler:Arya also manages to become this, creating an ambush plan for the Battle for the North that reduces the number of casualties from that a head-on assault against the rebels would cause.]][[spoiler: She also manages to create a plan to remove Daenerys from the throne should she go mad like her father that Tywin approves of.]]
** [[spoiler:Arya also manages to become this, creating an ambush plan for the Battle for the North that reduces the number of casualties from that a head-on assault against the rebels would cause.]][[spoiler: She also manages to create a plan to remove Daenerys from the throne should she go mad like her father that Tywin approves of.]]
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* BerserkButton: When House Frey [[spoiler: sends him a threatening letter with two of Arya's severed fingers]], Twyin is more furious than he's ever been in his life and in minutes has rallied his forces to wipe the Freys off the map.
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* BerserkButton: When House Frey [[spoiler: sends him a threatening letter with two of Arya's severed fingers]], Twyin Tywin is more furious than he's ever been in his life and in minutes has rallied his forces to wipe the Freys off the map.
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** [[spoiler:Upon discovering that Arya is responsible for Joffrey's death, Tywin decides to not out her as the culprit, because Arya just enabled him easier control over the Seven Kingdoms with the more docile Tommen installed, because it would restart a war with the North that removing Joffrey from the throne had prevented, and he owes her a debt for outing Baelish's part in the assassination attempts on his and Tommen's lives.]]
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* AwesomenessByAnalysis: Tywin notes all of Daenerys' mannerisms and manages to come to the correct conclusion that [[spoiler:the Night King has one of her dragons.]]
** [[spoiler:Stannis Baratheon is killed for his rebellion against the crown.]]
* ForWantOfANail: The fic begins with Littlefinger deciding to tell Tywin that Arya Stark is his cupbearer instead of keeping it secret like he did in canon. From there, it quickly spirals away from canon.
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** [[spoiler:Joffrey is publicly poisoned and Tyrion is framed for it.]]
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** [[spoiler:Oberyn kills the Mountain in a one on one fight. Luckily for him, he survives this one.]]
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* MercyKill: [[spoiler:Knowing that the only alternative is execution by dragon fire, Arya has Tywin drink poison so that his death will be relatively painless.]]
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* YesNoAnswerInterpretation: [[spoiler:After sneaking Tywin a goblet of poison so he can have a relatively painless death instead of death by dragon fire, Arya details her plan for how to rule the Westerlands and what she and Jaime will do after his death. When she asks if she gave the right answer, Tywin wordlessly drinks the poison, which Arya takes as a yes.]]
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* ThanatosGambit: [[spoiler:Bran makes one of these, arranging his own death at the hands of the Night King to enable Arya to kill him.]]
** [[spoiler:Tywin's last plot is essentially this, agreeing to enable Daenerys a truce between her and the Seven Kingdoms and giving her a peaceful transition onto the throne and to stand trial for the deaths of Elia Martell and her children, which is essentially a death sentence. In exchange, she is to pardon Jaime for killing her father, name him Warden of the West and allow him and Arya to rule the Westerlands as Lord and Lady of the Rock.]]
** [[spoiler:Tywin's last plot is essentially this, agreeing to enable Daenerys a truce between her and the Seven Kingdoms and giving her a peaceful transition onto the throne and to stand trial for the deaths of Elia Martell and her children, which is essentially a death sentence. In exchange, she is to pardon Jaime for killing her father, name him Warden of the West and allow him and Arya to rule the Westerlands as Lord and Lady of the Rock.]]
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* ThanatosGambit: ThanatosGambit:
** [[spoiler:Bran makes one of these, arranging his own death at the hands of the Night King to enable Arya to kill him.]]
** [[spoiler:Tywin's last plot is essentially this, agreeing to enable Daenerys a truce between her and the SevenKingdoms and Kingdoms, giving her a peaceful transition onto the throne throne, and agreeing to stand trial for the deaths of Elia Martell and her children, which is essentially a death sentence. In exchange, she is to pardon Jaime for killing her father, name him Warden of the West West, and allow him and Arya to rule the Westerlands as Lord and Lady of the Rock.]]
** [[spoiler:Bran makes one of these, arranging his own death at the hands of the Night King to enable Arya to kill him.]]
** [[spoiler:Tywin's last plot is essentially this, agreeing to enable Daenerys a truce between her and the Seven
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* ThanatosGambit: [[spoiler:Bran makes one of these, arranging his own death at the hands of the Night King to enable Arya to kill him.]]
** [[spoiler:Tywin's last plot is essentially this, agreeing to enable Daenerys a truce between her and the Seven Kingdoms and giving her a peaceful transition onto the throne and to stand trial for the deaths of Elia Martell and her children, which is essentially a death sentence. In exchange, she is to pardon Jaime for killing her father, name him Warden of the West and allow him and Arya to rule the Westerlands as Lord and Lady of the Rock.]]
** [[spoiler:Tywin's last plot is essentially this, agreeing to enable Daenerys a truce between her and the Seven Kingdoms and giving her a peaceful transition onto the throne and to stand trial for the deaths of Elia Martell and her children, which is essentially a death sentence. In exchange, she is to pardon Jaime for killing her father, name him Warden of the West and allow him and Arya to rule the Westerlands as Lord and Lady of the Rock.]]
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** This is also how [[spoiler: Littlefinger]] is found out. Arya, Tyrion and Tywin know that he uses war to his advantage, and so use it against him. See EngineeredPublicConfession.
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* LivingLieDetector: Tywin, especially with regards to Arya.
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** To Robb about agreeing to peace for Sansa's freedom and Arya's life:
--->'''Catelyn Stark:''' What would [[Ned]] say if you allowed your sister to die?
--->'''Catelyn Stark:''' What would [[Ned]] say if you allowed your sister to die?
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** [[spoiler:Arya still kills Meryn Trant.]]
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* {{Yandere}}: Cersei towards Jaime. [[spoiler:Enough that she willingly poisons herself in an attempt to force him to choose between her and Arya.]]
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* {{Yandere}}: Cersei towards Jaime. [[spoiler:Enough that she willingly poisons herself in an attempt to force him to choose between her and Arya.]]]]
* YouGotSpunk: Ramsey considers [[spoiler:Arya]] unusually appealing compared to other girls he's put up with, considering the fact that she actively puts up a fight and shoots death glares at him, refuses to plead for mercy, and refuses to scream, and takes his time enjoying himself by tormenting and torturing her and threatening to rape her.
* YouGotSpunk: Ramsey considers [[spoiler:Arya]] unusually appealing compared to other girls he's put up with, considering the fact that she actively puts up a fight and shoots death glares at him, refuses to plead for mercy, and refuses to scream, and takes his time enjoying himself by tormenting and torturing her and threatening to rape her.
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* BatmanGambit: [[spoiler:Cersei's SadisticChoice to Jaime ends the way it does because of two of these kinds of gambits failing; Cersei expected Jaime to save her and thus did not think to cure herself, while Jaime expected Cersei to value her own life and have a way to cure herself. As a result, Jaime cures Arya, while Cersei is left to die.]]
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* CharacterDeath: [[spoiler: Kevan Lannister, Sandor Clegane, Podrick Payne, Bronn, Melisandre and Branare among the dead by the time the White Walkers are defeated.]]
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* CharacterDeath: [[spoiler: Kevan Lannister, Sandor Clegane, Podrick Payne, Bronn, Melisandre and Branare Bran are among the dead by the time the White Walkers are defeated.]]
* DeathByAdaptation[=/=]DiesDifferentlyInAdaptation: The series was still in production while this fic was being written, so a character who suffered the first trope may have suffered the second by the show's end.
** [[spoiler:Meryn Trant is killed by Arya through a stab in the cheek becoming infected.]]
** [[spoiler:Littlefinger is executed for his crimes against the Lannisters by Tywin.]]
** [[spoiler:Cersei poisons herself as part of a SadisticChoice towards Jaime. Not long after, Tommen and Myrcella are killed by Euron Greyjoy, who is himself killed by Arya.]]
** [[spoiler:Theon Greyjoy is executed by Robb following his betrayal.]]
** [[spoiler:Podrick, Sandor, Bran, Bronn, and Kevan are killed during The Long Night.]]
** [[spoiler:Meryn Trant is killed by Arya through a stab in the cheek becoming infected.]]
** [[spoiler:Littlefinger is executed for his crimes against the Lannisters by Tywin.]]
** [[spoiler:Cersei poisons herself as part of a SadisticChoice towards Jaime. Not long after, Tommen and Myrcella are killed by Euron Greyjoy, who is himself killed by Arya.]]
** [[spoiler:Theon Greyjoy is executed by Robb following his betrayal.]]
** [[spoiler:Podrick, Sandor, Bran, Bronn, and Kevan are killed during The Long Night.]]
* InSpiteOfANail:
** [[spoiler:Arya still kills Meryn Trant.]]
** [[spoiler:Joffrey is publicly poisoned and Tyrion is framed for it.]]
** [[spoiler:Jaime still loses his right hand and reveals the truth about Aerys.]]
** [[spoiler:Talisa is killed by the Frey and Bolton alliance.]]
** [[spoiler:Daenerys loses one of her dragons to the Night King's army.]]
** [[spoiler:Arya still kills Meryn Trant.]]
** [[spoiler:Joffrey is publicly poisoned and Tyrion is framed for it.]]
** [[spoiler:Jaime still loses his right hand and reveals the truth about Aerys.]]
** [[spoiler:Talisa is killed by the Frey and Bolton alliance.]]
** [[spoiler:Daenerys loses one of her dragons to the Night King's army.]]
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* SparedByAdaptation: [[spoiler:Catelyn, Robb, Shaw, Margaery, and Oberyn, just to name a few.]]
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* TheDreaded: [[spoiler:Arya]] aspires to become this. [[spoiler:After numerous experiences in which she has been the victim of multiple attacks, including from three soldiers who attempted to rape her, getting attacked by Joffrey and his Kingsguard, and eventually getting captured, tormented, and tortured for months, and nearly raped by Ramsey, Arya realizes that she had been kept safe for much of her years by the fear of the people she had been in the custody of, including her father (when he was alive) and Tywin. She then decides she wants to feared not for her connections but because of her own capabilities and tells of this of Tywin, who approves.]]
** As of the epilogue, [[spoiler:it seems that Arya and Jaime have indeed succeeded in becoming this, contending with rebellious vassals by taking two fingers from each one with the gall to stand against them.]]
** As of the epilogue, [[spoiler:it seems that Arya and Jaime have indeed succeeded in becoming this, contending with rebellious vassals by taking two fingers from each one with the gall to stand against them.]]
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** To Arya about Theon's betrayal of the Starks in chapter 19:
--->'''Jaime Lannister:''' You, like Theon Greyjoy, are now a ward to an enemy house. My father has treated you kindly enough. Most of us have, with a few notable exclusions. If one day you returned home and your brother asked you take up arms against us, what would you do?
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* EnemyMine: Despite being on [[spoiler:Cersei's]] side just minutes prior, Oberyn allies himself with Arya both to get his revenge on the Mountain and allow her to [[spoiler:rescue Tommen and Myrcella.]]
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* FemaleMisogynist: Arya has a very low opinion on ladies, but a conversation with [[ProperLady Margaery]] does change her opinion.
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** Earlier, [[spoiler: Nymeria and the other Stark direwolves show up at the Wolfswood to save a weakened and wounded Arya fleeing from Bolton men stationed at Winterfell.]]
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* ThreatBackfire: After kidnapping Arya, Bran, Sansa and Robb's wife and child, Walder Frey sends a message by [[spoiler: having Bran's severed fingers sent to the Starks with a warning to give Frey his lands. He then makes the mistake of having two of ''Arya's'' fingers sent to Tywin with the same warning. Within minutes, a royally pissed off Tywin has declared war on House Frey and prepared to march his armies to wipe them out.]]
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* ThreatBackfire: After kidnapping Arya, Arya and Bran, Sansa and Robb's wife and child, Walder Frey sends a message by [[spoiler: having Bran's severed fingers sent to the Starks with a warning to give Frey his lands. He then makes the mistake of having two of ''Arya's'' fingers sent to Tywin with the same warning. Within minutes, a royally pissed off Tywin has declared war on House Frey and prepared to march his armies to wipe them out.]]
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*** [[spoiler:Although it turns out he was framed.]]
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** Subverted in that it turns out that [[spoiler:the Freys did not take Arya and send her fingers to Tywin at all. Rather it was the Boltons who framed the Freys to build up their forces to siege Winterfell, while keeping the Northern loyalists distracted by both the wildling army attacks and the Freys' treachery.]]
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** Earlier, Arya finds herself shocked when [[spoiler:Joffrey brushes off the fact that the assassin that tries to kill Tommen bears an Umber sigil as coincidence and doesn't scream accusations at the North for once and call for war.]] Even Tywin and Tyrion consider it odd. It turns out [[spoiler:that he sent the assassin and is trying to cover his tracks.]]
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** Earlier, Arya finds herself shocked when [[spoiler:Joffrey brushes off the fact that the assassin that tries to kill Tommen bears an Umber sigil as coincidence and doesn't scream accusations at the North for once and call for war.]] Even Tywin and Tyrion consider it odd. It turns out [[spoiler:that he sent the assassin.]]
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* MadeOfIron: Arya Stark it seems. Over the course of the fic, she seems to frequently get wounded yet still manage to survive it all. Thankfully for her, maesters and healers are always around.
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** [[spoiler:Tywin drinks poisoned wine given to him by Arya at the end of Chapter 106.]]
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* ChronicHeroSyndrome: Tyrion, Jaime, Tywin, and Robb all note this appears to be characteristic of Arya, when she saves the lives of people around her, namely, [[spoiler: Tommen, Jaime and Tywin]]. Jaime and Tywin are skeptical of this at first until Arya saves the former and Tywin hears of Arya's recollection of how she met Jaqen.
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* AdaptedOut: No Faith Militant or High Sparrow, because Tywin, unlike Cersei, isn't stupid enough to do that.
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''[[https://archiveofourown.org/works/15494880/chapters/35970525 A Wolf Amongst Lions]]'' is a ''Series/GameOfThrones'' fanfic by [[https://archiveofourown.org/users/Kallypso/pseuds/Kallypso Kallypso]].
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It stands, completed, at 108 chapters.
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It stands, completed, at 108 chapters.chapters, and can be read [[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/13018694/1/A-Wolf-Amongst-Lions here]] and [[https://archiveofourown.org/works/15494880/chapters/35970525 here]].
