Meribald

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Meribald
Title Septon
Book A Feast for Crows

Septon Meribald is a wandering septon of the Riverlands. He was born and lived his entire life in the Riverlands. He cannot read or write, he knows the Seven-Pointed Star by memory.[1]

Appearance

Meribald is six feet tall and walks with a slight hunch. He has large, leathery hands and large, bare, weathered feet. His face is lined and windburnt with thick grey hair.[2]

History

He walks barefoot as penance for the sins he committed as a youth, where he used his position as a septon to convince young women to have sex with him.[3]

Recent Events

A Feast for Crows

Septon Meribald guided Brienne of Tarth, Podrick Payne, and Ser Hyle Hunt through the Riverlands to Saltpans. Along the way he told his story, explaining how he came to be a septon and his duties to the smallfolk of the Riverlands.

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