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The '''perfumed seneschal''' is a figure [[Quaithe]] warns [[Daenerys Targaryen]] about during one of her visits.
The '''perfumed seneschal''' is a figure the [[shadowbinder]] [[Quaithe]] warns [[Daenerys Targaryen]] about during one of her visits, after Daenerys has installed herself as [[Queen of Meereen]].


{{Quote|''"The [[glass candle]]s are burning. Soon comes the [[bloody flux|pale mare]], and after her the others. Kraken and dark flame, lion and griffin, the sun's son and the mummer's dragon. Trust none of them. Remember the [[Undying Ones|Undying]]. Beware the perfumed seneschal.{{ref|aDwD|11}}''}}
{{Quote|''"The [[glass candle]]s are burning. Soon comes the [[bloody flux|pale mare]], and after her the others. [[Victarion Greyjoy|Kraken]] and [[Moqorro|dark flame]], [[Tyrion Lannister|lion]] and [[Jon Connington|griffin]], the [[Quentyn Martell|sun's son]] and the [[Aegon VI Targaryen|mummer's dragon]]. Trust none of them. Remember the [[Undying Ones|Undying]]. Beware the perfumed seneschal.{{ref|aDwD|11}}''}}


==Possible candidates==
==Possible candidates==
* [[Reznak mo Reznak]] - due to his position in [[Daenerys Targaryen]]'s court and his penchant for wearing lots of perfume.
* [[Reznak mo Reznak]], due to his position in [[Daenerys Targaryen]]'s court and his penchant for wearing lots of perfume.
* [[Varys]] - he held a similar position in the Westerosi royal court. He also wears heavy perfume.
* The ''[[Selaesori Qhoran]]'' (''Fragrant Steward''), a trading cog carrying [[Tyrion Lannister]], [[Jorah Mormont]] and the [[red priest]] [[Moqorro]]. Tyrion also nicknames the ship ''Stinky Steward''.
* The ''[[Selaesori Qhoran]]'' (''Fragrant Steward''), a trading cog.
* [[Varys]], who held a similar position to that of Reznak in the Westerosi royal court. He also wears heavy perfume as part of his public persona.
* [[Garth Tyrell]], the Lord Seneschal of High Garden, is a Tyrell (roses) and flatulent, both of which indicates a perfume of sorts.
* [[Illyrio Mopatis]] who held a similar position in [[Pentos]], being a [[magister]]. Like the ''Selaesori Qhoran'', he is also described both as perfumed and stinky, since although he uses heavy perfumes, his flesh can still be smelled by bystanders.
* Archmaester [[Theobald]], Seneschal of the [[Maesters]] for the upcoming year. Maesters are rumored to be cause for last "extinction" of Dragons. No evidence of him being perfumed as to date.
* [[Garth Tyrell]], the Lord Seneschal of Highgarden. He is a Tyrell (roses) and flatulent, both of which indicates a perfume of sorts.
* Archmaester [[Marwyn]], the "Mage" of the Citadel, is traveling to Daenerys Targaryen aboard the ''Cinnamon Wind''. (As Seneschals were selected by lottery every year, it's possible Marywn served as Seneschal previously.)
* Archmaester [[Theobald]], [[Seneschal of the Citadel]] for the year {{Date|300}}. Maesters are rumored to be cause for last "extinction" of Dragons. No evidence of him being perfumed as to date.
* Archmaester [[Marwyn]], the "Mage" of the Citadel, is traveling to Daenerys Targaryen aboard the ''Cinnamon Wind''. As Seneschals were selected by lottery every year, it's possible Marywn served as Seneschal previously.
* [[Jon Snow]], who held the position of personal [[Stewards|steward]] for the [[Lord Commander of the Night's Watch]] [[Jeor Mormont]]. It is speculated that the [[blue winter rose|blue flower]] growing from a chink in a [[The Wall|wall of ice]] and filling the air with sweetness, shown to [[Daenerys Targaryen]] in the [[House of the Undying]], could indicate Jon and his [[Jon_Snow/Theories|true parentage]].


==References and Notes==
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Latest revision as of 13:56, 15 August 2025

The perfumed seneschal is a figure the shadowbinder Quaithe warns Daenerys Targaryen about during one of her visits, after Daenerys has installed herself as Queen of Meereen.

"The glass candles are burning. Soon comes the pale mare, and after her the others. Kraken and dark flame, lion and griffin, the sun's son and the mummer's dragon. Trust none of them. Remember the Undying. Beware the perfumed seneschal.[1]

Possible candidates

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