House Vance from Wayfarer's Rest
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| Coat of Arms | Quartered, a black dragon on white, two golden eyes in a golden ring on black |
|---|---|
| Seat | Wayfarer's Rest |
| Region | The Riverlands |
| Heir | Ser Karyl Vance |
| Overlord | House Tully |
House Vance of Wayfarer's Rest is one of the two great branches of House Vance in the Riverlands, the other being House Vance of Atranta.
House Smallwood from Small is sworn to Wayfarer's Rest.
Neither their arms or their motto appear on the books. In noncanon material the author has blazoned the arms of this branch of House Branch as quartered, a black dragon on white, two golden eyes in a golden ring on black.
[edit] The House Vance from Wayfarer's Rest at the end of the third century
The known Vances from the Wayfarer's Rest branch during the timespan of the events described on A Song of Ice and Fire are:
- Lord Vance: The unnamed Lord of Wayfarer's Rest
- Ser Karyl Vance. His son and heir. A knight with the face discolored by a birthmark.
- Liane Vance: his first daughter.
- Rhialta Vance: his second daughter.
- Emphyria Vance: his third daughter.
- Ser Karyl Vance. His son and heir. A knight with the face discolored by a birthmark.
There is also a knight named Ser Dafyn Vance coming from an unknown branch of house Vance. He married Maegelle Frey, daughter of Stevron Frey, and is father to three children.
| Lord Vance | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Karyl Vance | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Liane Vance | Rhialta Vance | Emphyria Vance | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
[edit] References in the books
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- When the Lannsiters start massing men at the Golden Tooth, Edmure commands Lord Piper and the Lord Vance of Wayfarer's Rest to guard the pass.
- Ser Karyl Vance was wis his father at the pass below the Golden Tooth when Gregor Clegane and his men started ravaging holdfasts on the Riverlands. He was sent with Ser Marq Piper and Ser Raymund Darry to report to the Iron Throne.
- Lord Vance is slain when the Lannisters attack from the Golden Tooth.
- The new Lord of Wayfarer's Rest, Karyl Vance, and Ser Marq Piper did small raids against the Lannsiter army on the Riverlands.
- Lord Karyl Vance was among the riverlords who were at Riverrun when Robb was crowned.
- Tommen signs the pardon of Lord Vance after the war. It is unknown if the reference is for the Lord of Atranta or for the Lord of Wayfarer's Rest, but afterwards we see that both of them have been welcomed to the King's peace.
- Both branches of House Vance are present in the siege of Riverrun, and their Lords take part on the war councils.
- After finishing the siege of Riverrun, Lord Karyl Vance recommends to Jaime Lannister to go to Raventree Hall, since Lord Blackwood is never going to surrend to Lord Bracken.
| Houses from the Riverlands | |
| Overlords: | Tully |
|---|---|
| Noble houses: | Blackwood | Bracken | Darry | Frey | Goodbrook | Mallister | Mooton Piper | Vance (Atranta) | Vance (Wyfarer's Rest) | Whent |
| Knightly Houses: | Paege |
| Extincted houses: | Fisher | Harroway | Justman | Lothston | Mudd | Qoherys | Strong | Teague | Towers |
