Larraq
Larraq | |
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Alias | The Lash |
Culture | Ghiscari |
Born | 279–292 AC[1] |
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Larraq, known as the Lash for his weapons of choice, is a former slave now in training with Ser Barristan Selmy to become a knight. He serves Barristan as a squire in Meereen.
Character
Ser Barristan Selmy considers Larraq to be a fierce fighter. Larraq is skilled with a whip, which he snaps around the legs of his opponents to yank them off their feet, and trident, but Ser Barristan believes it will be years before he masters the sword and lance.[2]
Recent Events
A Dance with Dragons
Larraq is being trained by Ser Barristan Selmy at the Great Pyramid of Meereen to become a knight. Barristan does not approve of Larraq's fighting style, but recognizes his skill and considers him one of the best two of his students.[2]
The Winds of Winter
Larraq is one of three squires who is to ride beside Ser Barristan Selmy in the Battle of Slaver's Bay. Larraq carries the standard of the Kingsguard. He later alerts Selmy of the fire signal upon Meereen's Great Pyramid.[3]
References
- ↑ See the Larraq calculation.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 67, The Kingbreaker.
- ↑ The Winds of Winter, Barristan I