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* BladeOnAStick: Carried by Prince Martell's bodyguard, Areo Hotah.
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* DeterminedWidow: Ellaria isn't technically Oberyn's widow because they weren't married, but she otherwise fits this trope perfectly. Garbed in black mourning clothes, she demands vengeance for his death.
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* RoadTrip: Varys and Tyrion are on the road to Volantis... where they'll take the road to Meereen. They spend the trip inside their carriage, bickering as usual.
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* AdultFear: The Lannisters receive an implicit threat from Dorne concerning Myrcella. Cersei and Jaime's daughter is thousands of miles from home surrounded by people who want revenge on her family. Cersei also brings up the fact that their eldest child was murdered right in front of them and their youngest child is betrothed to marry a woman they can't really trust.
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* TookALevelInJerkass: Ellaria, formerly the feisty but still overall kind-hearted paramour of the Red Viper, is out for revenge. Her proposed plans for maiming Myrcella suggest grief has turned her NotSoDifferent from the Lannister and Clegane lords whose methods her late lover loathed so much.

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* TookALevelInJerkass: Ellaria, formerly the feisty but still overall kind-hearted paramour of the Red Viper, is out for revenge. Her proposed plans for maiming Myrcella suggest grief has turned her NotSoDifferent no different from the Lannister and Clegane lords whose methods her late lover loathed so much.
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* CountryMatters: Mentioned by Tyrion.
-->'''Varys''': Cersei has offered a lordship to any man who brings her your head.
-->'''Tyrion''': She ought to offer her cunt. The best part of me for the best part of her.
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* SmugSnake: One of Littlefinger's knights is sneering down at an unarmed Pod, only to abruptly be cured of it by Brienne charging to Pod's rescue.


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* WreckedWeapon: One of Littlefinger's men tries to parry Brienne's attack: Oathkeeper shatters his sword into pieces and buries itself in his shoulder, before Brienne finishes him off.
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* ContinuitySnarl: Arya suddenly doesn't have Ilyn Payne in her revenge list anymore, due to the actor not being able to work on the show at present.[[note]]Wilko Johnson, who was diagnosed with terminal pancreatic cancer, is happily now cancer free after an epic 11-hour operation, but is still recovering. He has expressed a hope that one day he'll be able to return to the show.[[/note]] She's also left off Melisandre, Beric Dondarrion, and Thoros of Myr for unexplained reasons.

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* ContinuitySnarl: Arya suddenly doesn't have Ilyn Payne in her revenge list anymore, due to the actor not being able to work on the show at present.show.[[note]]Wilko Johnson, who Johnson was diagnosed with what was thought to be terminal pancreatic cancer, is happily now cancer free and while he was thankfully able to have it removed after an epic 11-hour operation, but is still recovering. He has expressed it took him a hope that one day he'll be able lot of time to return recover, and he never returned to the show.show despite hoping otherwise.[[/note]] She's also left off Melisandre, Beric Dondarrion, and Thoros of Myr for unexplained reasons.
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* IncomprehensibleEntranceExam: Arya attempts to join the Faceless Men only to be turned away from the House of Black and White]]. She spends the rest of the day waiting on the steps, before giving up and throwing the coin into the canal. However, she is inexplicably rescued from a mugging by the same priest who turned her away, who then invites her inside. No explanation for why she was refused, why she was accepted or even what the Faceless Men hoped to achieve by making her wait is ever given. [[note]]In the books, they just let her in when she first arrives[[/note]]

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* HeKnowsTooMuch: Littlefinger's knights try to kill Brienne and Pod after they identify Sansa. Fortunately Brienne is smart enough to see this coming, fights them the moment they lay hands on her, and has already had Pod fetch an extra horse for a quick getaway.



* [[HeKnowsTooMuch They Know Too Much]]: Littlefinger's knights try to kill Brienne and Pod after they identify Sansa. Fortunately Brienne is smart enough to see this coming, fights them the moment they lay hands on her, and has already had Pod fetch an extra horse for a quick getaway.
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misuse, doesn't have to do with In Universe fiction


* WrongGenreSavvy: Daario tells Grey Worm how the Unsullied are unsuited to the subterfuge and investigation needed to track the Sons of the Harpy. The Second Sons, on the other hand, understand how to blend in, gather information, and use their own sense of fear to think how a guerrilla would hide from them.

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