Lucas Blackwood

	Lucas by Winona Nelson © Fantasy Flight Games
Allegiance	House Blackwood
Culture	Rivermen
Born	In or before 283 AC
Died	299 AC; the Twins
Father	Lord Tytos Blackwood
Books	A Clash of Kings (appears); A Storm of Swords (appears); A Feast for Crows (appendix); A Dance with Dragons (mentioned);

Lucas Blackwood is the second son of Lord Tytos Blackwood of Raventree Hall.^[2]^[3]

Recent Events

A Clash of Kings

After Robb Stark is acclaimed King in the North and King of the Trident, Lucas is one of his sworn swords and battle companions.^[4]

Lucas is a member of the party that escorts Lady Catelyn Stark south to meet with Renly Baratheon. At Bitterbridge, Renly finds room for Lucas and Lady Stark's other highborn companions among his own lords and knights.^[5] Near Storm's End, Lucas sharpens his dagger and tells Catelyn that the armies of Renly and Stannis Baratheon are expected to fight at dawn.^[6]

After Renly's death, Lucas helps protect Catelyn as she returns to the riverlands. Once they reach the camps of the river lords outside Riverrun, Lucas departs Catelyn to find his father, Lord Tytos Blackwood.^[7]

A Storm of Swords

A friend and companion of Lord Edmure Tully,^[8] Lucas is among the nobles who attend Edmure's wedding to Lord Walder Frey's daughter, Roslin, at the Twins. However, the Freys betray the Starks and Tullys, and Lucas is cut down and slain during the Red Wedding by Ser Hosteen Frey.^[9]

A Dance with Dragons

While negotiating and end to the siege of Raventree, Ser Jaime Lannister promises Lord Blackwood he will have his son's body returned to him so he can be decently buried. Tytos intends to have Lucas buried beneath the great weirwood in the godswood of Raventree Hall, and considers his murder to be kinslaying as Lord Walder's fourth wife was Alyssa Blackwood.^[2]

Quotes

Lucas was murdered at the Red Wedding. Walder Frey's fourth wife was a Blackwood, but kinship counts for no more than guest right at the Twins.^[2]
—Tytos Blackwood to Jaime Lannister