Joseth

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Joseth
Title master of horse
Allegiance House Stark
Culture Northmen
Died 299 AC
Winterfell (unconfirmed)
Issue
Books

Joseth is a stableman at Winterfell.[2]

Appearance and Character

Joseth is a stick-thin man.[2] He has twin daughters, Bandy and Shyra.[3]

History

Joseth has groomed the horses of Theon Greyjoy.[4]

Recent Events

A Game of Thrones

Robb Stark names Joseth as the master of horse at Winterfell while Hullen is away with Lord Eddard Stark in King's Landing.[2]

After Tyrion Lannister's visit to Winterfell, Joseth trains Dancer to Tyrion's specification so that the crippled Bran Stark can have the ability to ride.[2]

A Clash of Kings

Bran sends Joseth a huge lobster during the harvest feast for seeing to Dancer's training. Later in the evening, Bran sees Joseth having sex with an unknown woman in the dim-lit gallery outside the Great Hall.[5]

When Bran and Rickon Stark disappear after the capture of Winterfell by ironborn, Joseth is forced to join Theon Greyjoy's search party.[4]

A Storm of Swords

Joseth's fate following the sack and burning of Winterfell by Ramsay Snow is unknown. However, as Ramsay takes the women and children of Winterfell back to the Dreadfort,[6] it is likely Joseth died during the sack.

Quotes by Joseth

Joseth: This is fruitless, my lord. We will lame a horse, break a leg.
Luwin: Joseth has the right of it. Groping through the woods by torchlight will avail us nothing.[4]

—Joseth and Luwin to Theon Greyjoy

Quotes about Joseth

You can go back to the feast now, but don't go bothering Joseth and that woman.[5]

References