The Dwarf and Gege

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The name was still too long...

Tyrion quickly came up with an abbreviation and called out, "Gege?"

After a pause, the giant Wun Wun nodded. "Ge... ge!"

Tyrion nodded in satisfaction. Then Bronn's lecherous voice reached his ears. "When he says the sun, does he mean tomorrow morning?"

Tyrion shrugged, while Wun Wun strode off in another direction with a series of heavy thuds. His enormous feet left bathtub-sized prints in the snow.

Ser Bronn withdrew his gaze and said, "Lord Tyrion, after tonight, it'll be too late to run even if you want to. That is my sincere advice."

Tightening the blanket around himself, Tyrion turned to him with a tight-lipped smile. "Thank you for the advice. Let's wager that Gege is a vegetarian giant too. May the Seven Gods have time tomorrow morning to bless us from someone else's home."

Spreading his hands, Ser Bronn shed his lazy expression. "Is it because Stannis refuses to let giants pass through the Wall?"

"Yes..."

Tyrion crouched down, picked up a piece of wood, and tossed it into the fire. He stared at the flames for a while before continuing, "One giant can spread fear. What about several hundred? If someone gathers them together, Stannis's cavalry will become the giants' toys."

Ser Bronn sat down beside Tyrion. "I thought Stannis was a ruler without fear."

The icy wind swept snowflakes past the campfire, and Tyrion pulled his blanket tighter.

He took a sip of the cold sweetwine and shivered. "At the very least, he fears his men losing control. As you said, he is a ruler—a qualified leader."

As he spoke, he grinned at Bronn. "There's another important reason. They say Stannis's