They simply don't want to spend soldiers, gold and supplies for a war that they will get nothing in return.' Some books say that there's magic on the wall, and it is enough to keep the Others at bay. '-Who knows, maybe during that time the cravens of Dorne and the Vale may follow the example of the other lords and come to the Bastard of Winterfell's aid.' Conducting a siege on the capital will take a lot of time, which will leave us here without valuable reinforcements, as we are going to suffer heavy loses.' '-No, if he wins the Westerlands back for his son and Elyanna Lannister, then his attention will turn for Kings Landing itself, which will by then be left alone with only its garrison. '-And then, he will come here, why would he assault the Iron Isles?' The other two are fighting for more than a year now against each other and he will come from the North with its full host plus the Riverland's.' Most probably the cripple Stark is gonna win this. Lythene has with her the other half of the Westerlands with the Cleganes and the full force of the Crownlands, which is at least the double number of Kenning's force. He has only some houses of the westerlands with him on this and seeing a fleet landing armies from Yunkai will surprise me more than when I saw the white walker's head for the first time.' '-First of all, I'm not betting any gold on Kenning and that Tommen of Yunkai guy. '-Lets analyze the possible outcomes of this civil war, shall we?' '-How in hell is our home threatened by this situation cousin?' Its the Iron Islands who are menless right now.'

But they will be late because we will be sailing back victorious from here, or dead.' '-Yes, and then the victor is gonna march north, either at Winterfell first and then here, or directly here. Brandon has sent his armies south to rescue his son, Whether the outcome of his plans, someone is gonna win this.' '-Really? We are close to facing Death himself at these shores, and your mind is traveling south?' '-I cant stop thinking about the civil war on the south.' '-What is bothering your mind this time?'

'-Good, but before you give the order I want to have a word with you. You want me to order the men to get ready?' Landfall was two hours away from what he could tell. Theomore could not take his eyes from the frozen shores.

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