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Maester '''Luwin''' is a maester in the service of [[House Stark]] at [[Winterfell]]. He delivered all of Catelyn Stark's children.<ref>[[A Game of Thrones]], [[A Game of Thrones-Chapter 6|Chapter 6]], Catelyn</ref>
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'''Maester Luwin''' is a [[maester]] in the service of [[House Stark]] at [[Winterfell]]. He delivered all of [[Catelyn Stark]]'s children.<ref>[[A Game of Thrones]], [[A Game of Thrones-Chapter 6|Chapter 6]], Catelyn</ref>
  
 
==Recent Events==
 
==Recent Events==
 
===A Game of Thrones===
 
===A Game of Thrones===
Maester Luwin receives and brings [[Catelyn Stark]] a letter from Lysa saying that Queen Cersei murdered Jon Arryn.{{Ref|aGoT|6}}. After Catelyn read the letter, the Starks decided that they must continue on as if nothing happened, Lord [[Eddard Stark|Eddard]] will continue south with the king. After [[Bran Stark|Bran]] is attacked Luwin is part of the group Catelyn confers with, about what to do next, she is then leaves for Kings landing. After [[Robb Stark|Robb]]'s departure south after Lord Eddard had been taken prisoner, Maester Luwin is named castellan of Winterfell. He relinquished the title upon Ser [[Rodrik Cassel]]'s return from the south.
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Maester Luwin receives and brings Catelyn Stark a letter from her sister [[Lysa Arryn]] saying that [[Cersei Lannister|Queen Cersei]] murdered her husband [[Jon Arryn]], the [[Hand of the King]].{{Ref|aGoT|6}}. After Catelyn reads the letter, Luwin joins Catelyn in urging [[Eddard Stark|Lord Eddard]] to accept Lord Arryn's vacant post. The Starks decided that they must continue on as if nothing happened, with Ned continuing south with [[Robert Baratheon|the king]]. After [[Bran Stark|Bran]] is crippled, Luwin is part of the group Catelyn confers with about what to do next before she leaves for [[King's Landing]]. After [[Robb Stark|Robb]]'s departure south after Lord Eddard had been taken prisoner, Maester Luwin is named castellan of Winterfell. He relinquished the title upon Ser [[Rodrik Cassel]]'s return from the south.
  
 
===A Clash of Kings===
 
===A Clash of Kings===
With Robb Starks departure, the day-to-day rule of the North fell to Ser Rodrik Cassel and Maester Luwin, acting with Bran's voice. With Ser Rodrik's departure to deal with [[Ramsay Snow]] and the fight over the [[House Hornwood|Hornwood]] inheritance, the governance fell completely on his shoulders. After [[Theon Greyjoy]] captured Winterfell, he continued to serve as Maester. Maester Luwin was stabbed and run down during the sack of Winterfell by [[House Bolton|Bolton]] men. As he lay dying by the godswood, Luwin instructed [[Osha]] to split [[Bran Stark|Bran]] and [[Rickon Stark]] up. He was given the gift of mercy by [[Osha]].
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With Robb Stark's departure, the day-to-day rule of the North falls to Ser Rodrik Cassel and Maester Luwin, acting with Bran's voice. With Ser Rodrik's departure to deal with [[Ramsay Snow]], the fight over the [[House Hornwood|Hornwood]] inheritance, and [[Dagmer|Dagmer Cleftjaw]] threatening [[Torrhen's Square]], the governance fell completely on his shoulders. After [[Theon Greyjoy]] captured Winterfell, he continued to serve in the castle. Maester Luwin was stabbed and run down during the [[Sack of Winterfell]] by [[House Bolton|Bolton]] men. As he lay dying by the [[godswood]], Luwin instructed [[Osha]] to split [[Bran Stark|Bran]] and [[Rickon Stark]] up. He was given the gift of mercy by Osha.
  
 
==Appearance==
 
==Appearance==

Revision as of 22:40, 11 April 2012

Luwin
Maester Luwin.jpg

Allegiance House Stark
Culture Westeros
Died +/- 299 AC
Winterfell
Books

Played by Donald Sumpter
TV series Season 1 | Season 2

Maester Luwin is a maester in the service of House Stark at Winterfell. He delivered all of Catelyn Stark's children.[1]

Recent Events

A Game of Thrones

Maester Luwin receives and brings Catelyn Stark a letter from her sister Lysa Arryn saying that Queen Cersei murdered her husband Jon Arryn, the Hand of the King.[2]. After Catelyn reads the letter, Luwin joins Catelyn in urging Lord Eddard to accept Lord Arryn's vacant post. The Starks decided that they must continue on as if nothing happened, with Ned continuing south with the king. After Bran is crippled, Luwin is part of the group Catelyn confers with about what to do next before she leaves for King's Landing. After Robb's departure south after Lord Eddard had been taken prisoner, Maester Luwin is named castellan of Winterfell. He relinquished the title upon Ser Rodrik Cassel's return from the south.

A Clash of Kings

With Robb Stark's departure, the day-to-day rule of the North falls to Ser Rodrik Cassel and Maester Luwin, acting with Bran's voice. With Ser Rodrik's departure to deal with Ramsay Snow, the fight over the Hornwood inheritance, and Dagmer Cleftjaw threatening Torrhen's Square, the governance fell completely on his shoulders. After Theon Greyjoy captured Winterfell, he continued to serve in the castle. Maester Luwin was stabbed and run down during the Sack of Winterfell by Bolton men. As he lay dying by the godswood, Luwin instructed Osha to split Bran and Rickon Stark up. He was given the gift of mercy by Osha.

Appearance

Donald Sumpter as Maester Luwin(TV series)

He was a small grey man with grey eyes and hair. He had a robe of grey wool with voluminous sleeves. In the sleeves were sewn pockets, from which Maester Luwin was always drawing things.[3] His maester's collar was a simple choker.[4] He was an untidy man. He was one of the few maesters who bothered to study for the Valyrian steel link.[5]

References and Notes