Mermaids (Merling Queen's)

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The Merling Queen and her mermaids, by tonyloom.

The Mermaids are four attendants of the Merling Queen, a courtesan in Braavos. The Mermaids are young maidens in the blush of their first flowering, and the Merling Queen is never seen without her Mermaids to hold her train and do her hair.[1]

History

One of the Mermaids drowned at some point.[2]

Recent Events

A Dance with Dragons

Arya Stark informs the kindly man that the Merling Queen has chosen a new Mermaid to take the place of the one that drowned. The new one is the daughter of a Prestayn serving maid, thirteen and penniless. The kindly man considers that they are all lovely, at the beginning.[2]

References

  1. A Feast for Crows, Chapter 34, Cat Of The Canals.
  2. 2.0 2.1 A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 45, The Blind Girl.