Roose Ryswell

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Allegiance House Ryswell
Culture Northmen
Father Rodrik Ryswell
Books

Roose Ryswell is a son of Lord Rodrik Ryswell and a member of House Ryswell.[1]

Appearance and Character

Roose and his brothers are said to be quarrelsome, all taking a horsehead of a different color for their sigil, the jape being that the Ryswells could not even agree upon the color of their arms.[2]

Recent Events

A Dance with Dragons

Along with the rest of House Ryswell, Roose attends the wedding of Ramsay to "Arya Stark" (actually Jeyne Poole) in Winterfell. Lord Roose Bolton mentions to Theon Greyjoy that Roose Ryswell is his namesake.[2]

Roose sends scouts out the Hunter's Gate of Winterfell to locate the army of Stannis Baratheon in the wolfswood, but none have returned yet.[3]

Family

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Rodrick
 
Unknown
wife
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Bethany
 
Roose
Bolton
 
Barbrey
 
Willam
Dustin
 
Roger
 
Rickard
 
Roose
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sons
 
Domeric
Bolton
 


References

  1. The appendices of A Feast for Crows and A Dance with Dragons list Roger, Rickard, and Roose as Rodrik's quarrelsome cousins, but the text of A Dance with Dragons specifies them as his sons in 20. Reek II and 32. Reek III.
  2. 2.0 2.1 A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 32, Reek III.
  3. A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 46, A Ghost in Winterfell.