History Characters / TheYoungStag

--->'''Steffon''': "You can fucking try, you little shit, but I will never, ''ever'' see Arya in chains. Not your chains, not mother's and certainly not grandfather's. She is to be my wife. If you lay a finger on her, you lose that finger."

---> '''Steffon''': Arya, what are you doing?
---> '''Arya''': Well obviously I’m planning on to jump off this foot and out the window, plummeting to my death.

* EstablishingCharacterMoment: Steffon introducing himself to Jon Snow, a simple bastard.

For the most part, many of the characters remain the same with only a few slight changes here and there. For this most part, this character page is dedicated to the Main Characters, particularly Steffon, considering how he is an OriginalCharacter.

Steffon is an OriginalCharacter in ''The Young Stag''. The second and true-born son of Robert and Cersei. The story revolves around his development from a kind yet naive prince, into a tough yet benevolent king.

* HeroicSelfDeprecation: Initially, Steffon reveals to Arya he suffers from an inferiority complex and fears that he's a disappointment to everybody. After

The second daughter of Eddard and Catelyn Stark and the third child. She is soon arranged to marry Steffon. Reluctant and displeased at first, she eventually makes due with the situation and eventually falls in love with him.

* GirlinessUpgrade: Is more self-conscious with her looks and dislikes it when she has to cut her hair short.

* BerserkButton: Insulting, threatening or trying to harm Arya certainly counts.

** He later recieves one from Arya when she learns about his inferiority complex and kick starts his [[TookALevelInBadass rise to badassery.]]

* DidYouJustFlipOffCthulhu: After arriving in King's Landing to help free Ned Stark, Steffon meets with his older brother, Joffrey, now officially king. Joffrey offers him command of their forces in exchange for breaking his engagement with Arya. Steffon refuses, but when Joffrey threatens to use Arya as a hostage, Steffon straight up punches his brother before giving him one final warning and leaving.

* HiddenDepths: While he may seem like an easy person to get along with, Steffon suffers from an inferiority complex and feels that he’s a disappointment to everyone.

* YouAreBetterThanYouThink: He gives this to Arya when he learns of her own insecurities regarding her looks.

** Inverted with Gendry, who is a servant to the Baratheons in the story and his older half-brother. While neither of them are aware that they share the same father, Steffon looks up to Gendry as an older brother figure.

* NiceGuy: Steffon is a genuinely kind, caring, brave and probably one of the easiest person to get along with.

** Inverted with Gendry, a servant and his older half-brother. While neither of them are aware that they share the same father, Steffon looks up to Gendry as an older brother.
* DidYouJustFlipOffCthulhu: After arriving in King's Landing to help free Ned Stark, Steffon meets with his older brother, Joffrey, now officially king. Joffrey offers him command of their forces in exchange for breaking his engagement with Arya. Steffon refuses, but when Joffrey threatens Arya, Steffon straight up punches his brother and leaves.

* {{Foil}}: To Joffrey in probably every way. Joffrey has golden hair and grey eyes, Steffon has black hair and blue eyes. Joffrey is a suicidally stupid Psychotic Manchild, Steffon is a Nice Guy and Wise Beyond Their Years.

* TheIdealist: Steffon strongly believes that everyone is born equal regardless of sex, race, color, position, or sexual orientation.

* BerserkButton: Insulting, threatening or trying to harm Arya definitely counts.
* BewareTheNiceOnes: Despite being kind, idealistic and forgiving, Steffon has a very violent temper, enough to kill without hesitation.

* GoodIsNotDumb: While Steffon has a kind heart, he is highly intelligent and not easy to manipulate.

* BadassBoast: Gives one after Joffrey threatens to have him executed for punching him:

--->'''Steffon''': "You can fucking try, you little shit, but I will never, ''ever'' see Arya in chains. Not your chains, not mother's and certainly not grandfather's. She is to be my wife. If you lay a finger on her, you lost that finger."

--->'''Steffon''': You can fucking try, you little shit, but I will never, ''ever'' see Arya in chains. Not your chains, not mother's and certainly not grandfather's. She is to be my wife. If you lay a finger on her, you lost that finger."

--->'''Steffon''': You can fucking try, you little shit, but I will never, ''ever'' see Arya in chains. Not your chains, not mother's and certainly not grandfather's. She is to be my wife. If you lay a finger on he, you lost that finger."

* DontCallMeSir: Steffon doesn’t care much for ceremony and doesn't want to feel superior to everyone else.

* GoodIsNotDumb: While Steffon has kind heart, he is highly intelligent and not easy to manipulate.

* Don’tCallMeSir: Steffon doesn’t care much for ceremony and doesn't want to feel superior to everyone else.