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==Recent Events== ===''A Game of Thrones''=== [[File:Dennis Chan men of honour.jpg|thumb|350px|[[Barristan Selmy]] and [[Eddard Stark]] look upon the prepared body of [[Hugh]], by Dennis Chan Β© Fantasy Flight Games]] Silent sisters attend to the body of Ser [[Hugh]] of the [[Vale of Arryn|Vale]], who was killed by Ser [[Gregor Clegane]] during the [[Hand's tourney]]. Lord [[Eddard Stark]] tasks one of them with sending the young knight's armor back to his mother.{{Ref|AGOT|30}} Eddard gives the bodies of [[Jory Cassel]], [[Heward]], and [[Wyl (guard)|Wyl]] to silent sisters so they can be returned to [[Winterfell]].{{ref|AGOT|39}} ===''A Clash of Kings''=== [[Tyrion Lannister]] tells [[Vylarr]] to remove the heads of Eddard's retinue from the walls of the [[Red Keep]] and give them to the silent sisters for cleaning.{{ref|ACOK|3}} [[Arya Stark]] sees silent sisters remove the body of Lord [[Medger Cerwyn]] from [[Harrenhal]].{{ref|ACOK|30}} Silent sisters present Eddard's bones to [[Catelyn Stark]] at [[Riverrun]], as arranged by Tyrion. Catelyn requests the silent sisters take Eddard's bones to Winterfell so that he may be buried in the [[Crypt of Winterfell|crypt beneath the castle]] in accordance with the tradition of [[House Stark]]. They are to be escorted by [[Hallis Mollen]].{{ref|ACOK|39}} ===''A Storm of Swords''=== After the [[Red Wedding]], [[Sandor Clegane]] threatens to give Arya to the silent sisters.{{Ref|ASOS|65}} ===''A Feast for Crows''=== Travelling to [[Duskendale]], [[Brienne of Tarth]] comes across a band of silent sisters. She asks them if they have seen [[Sansa Stark|her sister]] but they shake their heads.{{Ref|aFfC|4}} Later Brienne, Ser [[Illifer]], and Ser [[Creighton Longbough]] come across some [[Poor Fellows|poor fellows]] marching to [[King's Landing]], who tell them that even silent sisters have been molested.{{Ref|AFFC|4}}{{Ref|AFFC|28}} Silent sisters tend to the body of Lord [[Tywin Lannister]] after he is found murdered in the [[Tower of the Hand]].{{ref|AFFC|3}} During Ser [[Jaime Lannister]]'s vigil over his father's body, the silent sisters come single file down the Stranger's Steps of the [[Great Sept of Baelor]]. They and the other devout make a circuit of the sept, worshiping at each of the seven altars to honor the seven aspects of the deity. To each god they make a sacrifice and sing a hymn.{{Ref|AFFC|8}} When the funeral procession departs King's Landing, six silent sisters ride attendance on Tywin's bones.{{Ref|AFFC|16}} Queen Regent [[Cersei Lannister]] suggests to [[Falyse Stokeworth]] that she join the silent sisters after [[Bronn]] ordered her gone from [[Stokeworth]]. Cersei then thinks of a better way to get rid of her and gives Falyse to [[Qyburn]].{{Ref|AFFC|32}} During Cersei's imprisonment three silent sisters hold her down as Septa [[Scolera]] strips her bare.{{ref|AFFC|43}} After resolving the [[siege of Riverrun]], Jaime dreams of a woman all in grey, a silent sister. A hood and veil conceal her features, but he can see the candles burning in the green pools of her eyes; it is his mother, [[Joanna Lannister]].{{Ref|AFFC|44}} ===''A Dance with Dragons''=== Ser [[Wylis Manderly]] threatens to send his daughter, [[Wylla Manderly|Wylla]], to the silent sisters if she does not speak her wedding vows to [[Walder Frey (son of Merrett)|Little Walder Frey]] on the appointed day.{{Ref|ADWD|19}} [[Tyrion Lannister]] recalls that there is supposed to be a female [[dwarf]] amongst the silent sisters.{{Ref|ADWD|33}} Before Cersei's [[walk of atonement]] from the [[Great Sept of Baelor]] to the [[Red Keep]], two silent sisters shave her head and body.{{Ref|ADWD|65}} In [[Meereen]], Ser [[Barristan Selmy]] considers what is to be done with [[Quentyn Martell]]'s body. He thinks that the silent sisters would have seen to it at home, but this is distant [[Slaver's Bay]].{{Ref|ADWD|70}}
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