Jeyne Heddle
| Jeyne Heddle | |
|---|---|
| Alias(es) | Long Jeyne |
| Allegiance |
House Heddle Brotherhood without banners |
| Culture(s) | Rivermen |
| Born | In 281 AC or 282 AC[1] |
| Book(s) | A Feast for Crows (appears) |
Jeyne Heddle, called Long Jeyne for her height,[2] is a descendant of House Heddle. 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 runs the inn as a brothel, but he is eventually slain.[3] According to a semi-canon source, he was the father of Jeyne and Willow.[2] The sisters reopen the inn for business and as a refuge for orphan children.[3]
Jeyne is away with the brotherhood without banners when Brienne of Tarth's party arrives at the crossroads inn.[3] After the encounter with the remnants of the Brave Companions at the inn, Jeyne takes care of Brienne, who is severely injured after the battle, dressing her wounds and splinting her broken arm. She helps 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 George R. R. Martin's A World of Ice and Fire, Jeyne Heddle.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 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.