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The winch raised them up now, but the cage wasonly big enough for ten men at a time, and it was already on its way up by thetime Jon arrived. Davos was remembering a taleSalladhor Saan had told him, of how Azor Ahai tempered Lightbringer bythrusting it through the heart of the wife he loved. We are puppets dancing on the strings of thosewho came before us, and one day our own children will take up our strings anddance on in our steads. Yunkai isforewarned.

This is the galleas Titan'sDaughter, of the Free City of Braavos. It looked as if the tree was trying to catch the moon and drag it downinto the well. What have I done? he thought. I almost fell, she said, with tears in her eyes.