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Ser '''Forley Prester''' is a member of [[House Prester]]. He is short and hard. He has a pinched nose, a bald pate and grizzled brown beard.<ref>[[A Feast for Crows]], [[A Feast for Crows-Chapter 44|Chapter 44]], Jaime</ref>
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Ser '''Forley Prester''' is a [[knight]] of [[House Prester]]. He is a cousin to the head of house Lord [[Garrison Prester]].
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==Appearance and Character==
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Forley is short and hard, with a pinched nose, a bald pate and grizzled brown beard. Despite bearing a bull on his surcoat and a bull-horned helm, [[Jaime Lannister]] thinks Forley looks more like an innkeep than a bull. However, like most innkeeps he is no man's fool.{{ref|AFFC|44}} Jaime thinks Forley would make an able [[Hand of the King]].{{ref|AFFC|44}}
  
 
==Recent Events==
 
==Recent Events==
===A Game of Thrones===
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===''A Game of Thrones''===
Ser Forley originally served in Ser [[Jaime Lannister]]'s host at the beginning of the [[War of the Five Kings]], taking part in the [[Battle of the Golden Tooth]] and the [[Battle of Riverrun]]. When [[Robb Stark]] smashes Ser Jaime's host beneath the walls of Riverrun, Ser Forley was commanding the southern camp. Upon seeing the other two besieging camps were lost, he retreated in good order, saving 2, 000 spearmen and many bowmen.<ref>[[A Game of Thrones]], [[A Game of Thrones-Chapter 69|Chapter 69]], Tyrion</ref>
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Forley serves in Ser [[Jaime Lannister]]'s host at the beginning of the [[War of the Five Kings]], taking part in the [[Battle of the Golden Tooth]] and the [[Battle of Riverrun]]. When [[Robb Stark]] smashes Jaime's host beneath the walls of Riverrun, Forley commands the southern camp. Upon seeing that the other two besieging camps are lost, he retreats in good order, saving two thousand spearmen and as many bowmen.{{ref|AGOT|69}}
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Just after the [[Battle of the Camps]] a Tyroshi sellsword leading Ser Forley’s freeriders strikes his banners and goes over to [[Robb Stark]].{{ref|AGOT|69}}
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===''A Clash of Kings''===
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Forley and the remnants of Jaime Lannister's former host are stationed at the [[Golden Tooth]].{{ref|ACOK|Appendix}}
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According to semi-canon sources, Forley sent veterans of his 4000 strong host to Ser [[Stafford Lannister]] at [[Oxcross]], to augment and help train the mostly  green levies comprising Stafford's forces.<ref>The Tooth and Tyroshi, (December 17, 1999) [http://www.westeros.org/Citadel/SSM/Entry/1064 So Spake Martin]</ref>
  
===A Clash of Kings===
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===''A Storm of Swords''===
Ser Forley is listed as being at the [[Golden Tooth]].<ref>[[A Clash of Kings]], [[A Clash of Kings-Appendix|Appendix]]</ref>
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Once Ser [[Daven Lannister]] reforms the army that had gathered in [[Lannisport]], he is to link up with Forley at the Golden Tooth and march on the [[Riverlands]]. They are tasked with attacking [[Riverrun]] after the [[Red Wedding]].{{ref|ASOS|60}}
  
===A Storm of Swords===
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===''A Feast for Crows''===
Once Ser [[Daven Lannister]] reformed the army that had gathered in [[Lannisport]], he was to link up with Ser Forley at the [[Golden Tooth]] and march on the [[Riverlands]]. They were to attack [[Riverrun]] after the [[Red Wedding]].<ref>[[A Storm of Swords]], [[A Storm of Swords-Chapter 60|Chapter 60]], Tyrion</ref>
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Forley commands one of the major forces at the [[Second Siege of Riverrun]], which is comprised of the remnants of Ser [[Jaime Lannister]]'s former command and the Riverlords who have bent the knee to King [[Tommen Baratheon|Tommen I]].{{ref|AFFC|33}} Forley is made part of Jaime's war council during the siege.{{ref|AFFC|38}}
  
===A Feast for Crows===
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Forley is later assigned to command the escort of men who take [[Edmure Tully]] and [[Robb Stark]]'s widow, [[Jeyne Westerling]], to [[Casterly Rock]]. He is told to kill the captives if they try to escape.{{ref|AFFC|44}}
Ser Forley commands one of the forces at the [[Siege of Riverrun]], which is comprised of the remnants of Ser [[Jaime Lannister]]'s former command and the Riverlords who have bent the knee to [[Tommen Baratheon|Tommen I]].<ref>[[A Feast for Crows]], [[A Feast for Crows-Chapter 33|Chapter 33]], Jaime</ref> He is made part of the war council during the siege.<ref>[[A Feast for Crows]], [[A Feast for Crows-Chapter 38|Chapter 38]], Jaime</ref> He commanded the escort of men who took Ser [[Edmure Tully]], his wife and [[Jeyne Westerling]] back to [[Casterly Rock]]. He was told to kill Jeyne and Ser Edmure if they tried to escape.<ref>[[A Feast for Crows]], [[A Feast for Crows-Chapter 44|Chapter 44]], Jaime</ref>
 
  
==References and Notes==
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==References==
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Revision as of 02:33, 24 March 2019

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Forley Prester
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Forley Prester, by SquisherKing

Title Ser
Allegiance House Prester
Culture Westermen
Books

Ser Forley Prester is a knight of House Prester. He is a cousin to the head of house Lord Garrison Prester.

Appearance and Character

Forley is short and hard, with a pinched nose, a bald pate and grizzled brown beard. Despite bearing a bull on his surcoat and a bull-horned helm, Jaime Lannister thinks Forley looks more like an innkeep than a bull. However, like most innkeeps he is no man's fool.[1] Jaime thinks Forley would make an able Hand of the King.[1]

Recent Events

A Game of Thrones

Forley serves in Ser Jaime Lannister's host at the beginning of the War of the Five Kings, taking part in the Battle of the Golden Tooth and the Battle of Riverrun. When Robb Stark smashes Jaime's host beneath the walls of Riverrun, Forley commands the southern camp. Upon seeing that the other two besieging camps are lost, he retreats in good order, saving two thousand spearmen and as many bowmen.[2]

Just after the Battle of the Camps a Tyroshi sellsword leading Ser Forley’s freeriders strikes his banners and goes over to Robb Stark.[2]

A Clash of Kings

Forley and the remnants of Jaime Lannister's former host are stationed at the Golden Tooth.[3]

According to semi-canon sources, Forley sent veterans of his 4000 strong host to Ser Stafford Lannister at Oxcross, to augment and help train the mostly green levies comprising Stafford's forces.[4]

A Storm of Swords

Once Ser Daven Lannister reforms the army that had gathered in Lannisport, he is to link up with Forley at the Golden Tooth and march on the Riverlands. They are tasked with attacking Riverrun after the Red Wedding.[5]

A Feast for Crows

Forley commands one of the major forces at the Second Siege of Riverrun, which is comprised of the remnants of Ser Jaime Lannister's former command and the Riverlords who have bent the knee to King Tommen I.[6] Forley is made part of Jaime's war council during the siege.[7]

Forley is later assigned to command the escort of men who take Edmure Tully and Robb Stark's widow, Jeyne Westerling, to Casterly Rock. He is told to kill the captives if they try to escape.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 A Feast for Crows, Chapter 44, Jaime VII.
  2. 2.0 2.1 A Game of Thrones, Chapter 69, Tyrion IX.
  3. A Clash of Kings, Appendix.
  4. The Tooth and Tyroshi, (December 17, 1999) So Spake Martin
  5. A Storm of Swords, Chapter 60, Tyrion VIII.
  6. A Feast for Crows, Chapter 33, Jaime V.
  7. A Feast for Crows, Chapter 38, Jaime VI.