A Clash of Kings – The Red Fork
South of the Red Fork the land stretched away open and flat. From the watchtower Catelyn could see for miles. Even so, only the nearest ford was visible. Edmure had entrusted Lord Jason Mallister with its defense, as well as that of three others farther upriver. The Lannister riders were milling about uncertainly near the water, crimson and silver banners flapping in the wind. “No more than fifty, my lady,” Ser Desmond estimated.
A Clash of Kings Chapter 45 – Catelyn
Lannister forces try to cross the Red Fork, unaware of the traps Edmure Tully has had placed there.
I like the contrast between the beauty of the background and what is actually going on in pictures like this.
February 8, 2021
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