Ryger Rivers

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Ryger Rivers
Walder Rivers.png
Ryger Rivers as depicted in the TV series

Allegiance House Frey
Culture Rivermen
Father Walder Frey
Mother Unknown smallfolk[1]
Books

Played by Bryan McCaugherty
TV series Game of Thrones: Season 1

Ryger Rivers is a bastard son of Lord Walder Frey of the Crossing. In the television adaptation Game of Thrones, Ryger is portrayed by Bryan McCaugherty.[2]

History

Ryger's mother was a peasant who milked goats before Lord Walder got her pregnant with Ryger.[1]

Recent Events

A Game of Thrones

When Catelyn Stark comes to discuss terms with Lord Walder over the crossing of the Northern army, he is rude to her. Ryger attempts to chastise his father for his discourtesy. Ryger is rudely told off, however.[1]

A Storm of Swords

As part of the pact between lords Tywin Lannister and Walder Frey concerning the betrayal of Robb Stark in the Red Wedding, Tywin's bastard niece, Joy Hill, is to wed a natural son of Walder once she is older.[3]

Family

Lord Walder Frey has several bastards, the oldest of which is Ser Walder Rivers. Ser Walder married a member of House Charlton, a vassal house to House Frey.

 
 
Unknown
woman
 
 
 
Walder
Frey
 
 
 
Various
women
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Unknown
Charlton
 
Walder
Rivers
 
 
 
Melwys
Rivers
 
 
Martyn
Rivers
 
 
Ronel
Rivers
 
 
Other
bastards
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Walda
Rivers
 
Aemon
Rivers
 
Unknown
 
Jeyne
Rivers
 
Ryger
Rivers
 
Mellara
Rivers
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Walda
Rivers
 


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