Hoster Blackwood

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Alias Hos[1]
Allegiance House Blackwood
Culture Rivermen
Born In 283 AC or 284 AC[2]
Father Tytos Blackwood
Book A Dance with Dragons (appears)

Hoster Blackwood, called Hos by family and friends, is the third son of Lord Tytos Blackwood of Raventree Hall.[1]

Appearance and Character

Hoster is a bookish boy, tall and gangly, gawky with a cowlick. He is almost seven feet of legs, shins and elbows.[1]

Recent Events

A Dance with Dragons

After Ser Jaime Lannister negotiates the end of the siege of Raventree with Lord Tytos, Hoster is sent with Jaime as a hostage to ensure his father's good behavior and continued allegiance to the Iron Throne. Hoster tells Jaime about Blackwood Vale and the feud between the Blackwoods and the Brackens.[1]

Quotes by Hoster

Past a certain point, all the dates grow hazy and confused, and the clarity of history becomes the fog of legend.[1]

—Hoster to Jaime Lannister

Quotes about Hoster

A weakling, this one. Water for blood. Never mind how tall he is, any one of my girls could snap him like a rotten twig.[1]

Tyrion would like this one. They could talk from dusk to dawn, arguing about books.[1]

—thoughts of Jaime Lannister

Family

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Lord
Blackwood
 
Unknown
Blackwood
 
Unknown
wife
 
Daughter
 
Unknown
husband
 
Daughter
 
Unknown
husband
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tytos
 
Unknown
wife
 
Son
 
Son
 
Daughter
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Brynden
 
Lucas
 
Hoster
 
Edmund
 
Alyn
 
Bethany
 
Robert
 


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 48, Jaime I.
  2. See the Hoster Blackwood calculation.