Editing Brynden Tully (section)

===''A Game of Thrones''===
[[File:Nicholas Gregory The Blackfish.png|thumb|Brynden Tully by Nicholas Gregory © Fantasy Flight Games]]
Brynden serves as [[Knight of the Gate]] when his niece, [[Catelyn Stark]], arrives at the [[Bloody Gate]] with her captive, [[Tyrion Lannister]].{{ref|AGOT|34}} After news arrives of [[House Lannister|Lannister]] attacks upon the [[riverlands]], Brynden quarrels with Lady [[Lysa Arryn]] over her decision to not send aid to [[Riverrun]]. Recognizing his [[House Tully]] roots, Brynden resigns his position as Knight of the Gate.{{ref|AGOT|40}} He accompanies Catelyn to [[White Harbor]] and then [[Moat Cailin]].{{ref|AGOT|55}}

Once Brynden meets Catelyn's son, [[Robb Stark]], at Moat Cailin,{{Ref|agot|55}} he quickly becomes a part of Robb's war council and commands one hundred scouts.{{ref|AGOT|59}} Brynden's outriders kill a dozen Lannister scouts under command of Ser [[Addam Marbrand]], and Brynden's bowmen shoot [[raven]]s which depart the [[Twins]].{{ref|AGOT|59}} Brynden learns from a captured outrider that his nephew, Ser [[Edmure Tully]], was defeated by Ser [[Jaime Lannister]] in a [[battle under the walls of Riverrun]].{{ref|AGOT|59}} After Catelyn negotiates an alliance with Lord [[Walder Frey]], Robb leads most of the [[north]]ern horsemen west across the [[Green Fork]], while Lord [[Roose Bolton]] commands the remaining soldiers east of the river.{{ref|AGOT|59}} Brynden leads three hundred men to screen Robb's march,{{ref|AGOT|63}} and [[Theon Greyjoy]] is one of his picked scouts.{{ref|ACOK|37}}

Robb tasks Brynden and three hundred Tully men with drawing Jaime out of his encampment at Riverrun, and the Kingslayer ends up captured in the [[battle in the Whispering Wood]].{{ref|AGOT|63}} The Blackfish then leads Robb's van at the [[Battle of the Camps]], which lifts the siege of Riverrun.{{Ref|aGoT|69}} While still angry about Brynden's refusal to marry [[Bethany Redwyne]] so many years ago, a dying Lord [[Hoster Tully]] agrees to see Brynden, claiming he is too sick to fight. Catelyn expresses certainty that Brynden will never marry.{{Ref|AGOT|71}} Brynden is present when Robb is proclaimed [[King in the North]].{{ref|AGOT|71}}