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'''Larraq''', known as the '''Lash''', is a former slave but now is in training to become a knight and is a squire to Ser [[Barristan Selmy]] in [[Meereen]].
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'''Larraq''', known as '''the Lash''' for his weapons of choice, is a former [[slave]] now in training with Ser [[Barristan Selmy]] to become a [[knight]]. He serves Barristan as a squire in [[Meereen]].
Ser Barristan Considers him a fierce fighter.  
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==Character==
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Ser [[Barristan Selmy]] considers Larraq to be a fierce fighter. Larraq is skilled with a whip, which he snaps around the legs of his opponents to yank them off their feet, and trident, but Ser Barristan believes it will be years before he masters the sword and lance.{{Ref|ADWD|67}}
  
 
==Recent Events==
 
==Recent Events==
===A Dance with Dragons===  
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===''A Dance with Dragons''===  
Larraq is known as ''the Lash'' due to his weapons of choice; a whip and a trident.  He spends most of the novel in training in [[the Great Pyramid]] to become a knight, as a squire to Ser [[Barristan Selmy]].  
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Larraq is being trained by Ser [[Barristan Selmy]] at the [[Great Pyramid]] of [[Meereen]] to become a knight. Barristan does not approve of Larraq's fighting style, but recognizes his skill and considers him one of the best two of his students.{{Ref|ADWD|67}}
  
Selmy thinks it will be years before he masters the sword and lance, and does not approve of his fighting style but he admits to himself that there is no doubting his skills, Larraq is deadly with his whip and trident.  At first Ser Barristan warned him that the whip would be useless against an armoured foe - until he saw how Larraq used it - snapping it around the legs of his opponent to yank them off their feet. He considers Larraq and [[Tumco Lho]] his best squires.  
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===''The Winds of Winter''===
 
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Larraq is one of three squires who is to ride beside Ser [[Barristan Selmy]] in the [[Battle of Slaver's Bay]]. Larraq carries the standard of the [[Kingsguard]]. He later alerts Selmy of the fire signal upon Meereen's [[Great Pyramid]].<ref>''[[The Winds of Winter]]'', Barristan I</ref>
==References and Notes==
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[[Category:Characters from Meereen]]
 
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[[Category:Courtiers and followers of Daenerys Targaryen]]
 
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[[Category:Slaves and freedmen]]
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Latest revision as of 22:08, 29 May 2021

Larraq
Alias The Lash
Culture Ghiscari
Born 279292 AC[1]
Books

Larraq, known as the Lash for his weapons of choice, is a former slave now in training with Ser Barristan Selmy to become a knight. He serves Barristan as a squire in Meereen.

Character

Ser Barristan Selmy considers Larraq to be a fierce fighter. Larraq is skilled with a whip, which he snaps around the legs of his opponents to yank them off their feet, and trident, but Ser Barristan believes it will be years before he masters the sword and lance.[2]

Recent Events

A Dance with Dragons

Larraq is being trained by Ser Barristan Selmy at the Great Pyramid of Meereen to become a knight. Barristan does not approve of Larraq's fighting style, but recognizes his skill and considers him one of the best two of his students.[2]

The Winds of Winter

Larraq is one of three squires who is to ride beside Ser Barristan Selmy in the Battle of Slaver's Bay. Larraq carries the standard of the Kingsguard. He later alerts Selmy of the fire signal upon Meereen's Great Pyramid.[3]

References

  1. See the Larraq calculation.
  2. 2.0 2.1 A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 67, The Kingbreaker.
  3. The Winds of Winter, Barristan I