Jeyne Heddle
Jeyne Heddle Long Jeyne | |
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Alias | Long Jeyne |
Allegiances | |
Culture | Rivermen |
Born | In 281 AC or 282 AC[1], Riverlands[2] |
Book | A Feast for Crows (appears) |
Jeyne Heddle, called Long Jeyne for her height,[2] is a member of the Heddle family. She has a younger sister, Willow.[3] According to the Elder Brother, the sisters are nieces of Masha Heddle, the innkeep of the inn at the crossroads. According to a semi-canon source, Masha is their great-aunt.[2]
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Appearance and Character
Jeyne is tall and thin, plain, with brown hair and brown eyes. She is hardened and suspicious.[4]
Recent Events
A Game of Thrones
Masha Heddle is hanged by Lord Tywin Lannister at the inn at the crossroads.[5]
A Feast for Crows
Masha's nephew, the father of Jeyne and Willow per a semi-canon source,[2] re-opens the inn, bringing in whores to attract customers.[6][3] He is eventually slain, by Rorge[7] or by an unknown lord.[3] Jeyne and Willow reopen the inn for business, and as a refuge for orphan children. The sisters ally with the brotherhood without banners, and Gendry comes to work for the inn as a smith.[3]
Jeyne is away with the brothehood when Brienne of Tarth's party arrives at the crossroads inn. The remnants of the Brave Companions threaten Willow and the inn's children, and Brienne fights them off,[3] but is severely injured. After the fight is over, Jeyne arrives and takes care of Brienne, dressing her wounds and splinting her broken arm. Jeyne and Gendry bring Brienne and her companions, Podrick Payne and Ser Hyle Hunt, to a cave to meet with Lady Stoneheart.[4]
Quotes by Jeyne
Brienne: Bread and salt. The inn ... Septon Meribald fed the children ... we broke bread with your sister ...
Jeyne: Guest right don't mean so much as it used to. Not since m'lady come back from the wedding.[4]—Brienne Tarth and Jeyne
Quotes about Jeyne
—thoughts of Brienne Tarth
She is too young to be so hard.[4]
—thoughts of Brienne Tarth
Family
Unknown Heddle | Unknown wife | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Son | Unknown wife | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Masha | Unknown Heddle | Unknown wife | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Son | Unknown wife | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jeyne | Willow | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- ↑ See the Jeyne Heddle calculation.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 George R. R. Martin's A World of Ice and Fire, Jeyne Heddle.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 A Feast for Crows, Chapter 37, Brienne VII.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 A Feast for Crows, Chapter 42, Brienne VIII.
- ↑ A Game of Thrones, Chapter 56, Tyrion VII.
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Chapter 74, Arya XIII.
- ↑ A Feast for Crows, Chapter 20, Brienne IV.