A firepit is a pit designed to contain fire and prevent it from spreading.
History
House Targaryen became powerful by controlling the Gullet, and growing dragons in the island of Dragonstone's hatcheries and firepits.[1][2]
Recent Events
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A Game of Thrones
During the wedding of Drogo and Daenerys Targaryen, the bride receives a gift of a silver mare, which she eventually sends into a gallop, and even has her leap over a firepit.[3] There are three firepits inside the palace of Khal Drogo's hall.[4]
A Storm of Swords
After the fight at the Fist, Grenn is among those of the Night's Watch who make it back to Craster's Keep, where he splits wood at a firepit, which is in the center of the dirt floor.[5][6]
The brotherhood without banners have built a firepit, which has stained the ceiling of the largest cavern of Hollow hill.[7]
A Dance with Dragons
The queen's men make a cage for Mance Rayder out of trees from the haunted forest, and they burn the supposed Horn of Joramun in a firepit.[8]
Quotes
—Samwell Tarly and Jon Snow
References
- ↑ Fire & Blood, Aegon's Conquest.
- ↑ Fire & Blood, The Sons of the Dragon.
- ↑ A Game of Thrones, Chapter 11, Daenerys II.
- ↑ A Game of Thrones, Chapter 46, Daenerys V.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 A Clash of Kings, Chapter 23, Jon III.
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Chapter 33, Samwell II.
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Chapter 34, Arya VI.
- ↑ A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 10, Jon III.