Arc 1The Whent Lord Rebuilds

Davion recovered through his Dragon Knight abilities, punished House Vance, and began rebuilding Harrenhal with Pia and Vereword. He traveled to King’s Landing to win tournament money, commissioned armor, and hired Gendry as his attendant, while worrying that the smith might encounter King Robert at Shataya’s brothel.

  • Davion awakened as a level-two Dragon Knight, used a Healing Salve to recover, and learned that Vereword had saved him after House Vance attacked them.
  • Davion healed Vereword with a Tango leaf, then punished Wes for imprisoning him and ordered Wes and his dog thrown into the bear pit.
  • Davion confronted House Vance over its debts, killed Raymond, Elton, and their guards, and forced Kalen to provide gold and a carriage.
  • Davion returned to Harrenhal with Kalen’s young sister, appointed Pia chief steward, rewarded Vereword, and began organizing servants and guards.
  • Davion ordered indebted nobles to repay House Whent, then decided to enter King Robert’s tourney after learning about its prize money.
  • Davion arrived in King’s Landing, stayed at Shataya’s brothel, met Tyrion and Littlefinger, and wagered with Tyrion that he would win a joust or melee championship.
  • Davion collected the armor Gendry had made, proved he could move freely in it, and hired Gendry as his attendant.
  • Davion took Gendry to Shataya’s brothel and asked her to arrange a quiet room and a gentle girl for him, then worried that Gendry might encounter King Robert there.
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Ch. 1Davion

After waking in the body of Davion Whent, the injured lord of Harrenhal, Davion realized he had entered the world of Game of Thrones and gained Dragon Knight's powers. As his Dragon Blood accelerated his recovery, he remained in danger from the treacherous steward Wes.

  • Davion struggled to regain consciousness while hearing Wes dismiss the chance that he would survive and anticipate Harrenhal's lordship becoming vacant.
  • Pia brought Davion warm water and defended him from Wes, who threatened to send her away to serve a merchant in Riverrun.
  • Davion's memories returned, revealing that he was Davion Whent, lord of Harrenhal, and that he had been injured while collecting a debt from a vassal.
  • A surge of power awakened Davion's Dota 2 interface, identifying him as a level-two Dragon Knight.
  • Davion's Dragon Blood began healing his head wound and restoring his strength.

Ch. 2Dragon Knight

Davion examined his Dragon Knight abilities and used a Healing Salve to recover from his severe head wound. He woke at Harrenhal, where Wes fled to fetch Maester Tosmio, and Davion asked Pia what had happened to him and Ser Vereword.

  • Davion discovered he could use Dragon Breath and Shield Bash, while Dragon's Fury and Elder Dragon Form remained locked.
  • Davion noticed his equipment and used the Healing Salve, which restored his shattered skull and brain tissue before its effect ended after a minute.
  • Pia announced that Davion's finger had moved, and Wes dismissed her until he saw Davion awake and recoiled in fright.
  • Davion sat up, and Wes ran to fetch Maester Tosmio.
  • Davion thanked Pia for caring for him, then asked how long he had been unconscious, how he returned, and how Ser Vereword was doing.

Ch. 3This honor isn't yours just yet!

Davion learned that Wes had imprisoned the gravely injured Ser Vereword in Kingspyre Tower’s damp basement, and he rushed to save him. After using a tree-derived healing leaf on Vereword, Davion faced Wes arriving with Pia.

  • Pia told Davion how House Vance had attacked him and Ser Vereword, and that Vereword had carried him back to Harrenhal despite his own injuries.
  • Pia revealed that Wes had put Vereword in the basement because Harrenhal lacked money for medicine, and Davion ordered Wes to meet him there.
  • Davion sacrificed an elm with a Tango ability and obtained a vivid green leaf containing life essence.
  • Davion found the near-death Vereword in a cell and thanked him for saving his life.
  • Davion fed Vereword the leaf, which dissolved and began healing his injuries as Wes entered the dungeon with Pia and an oil lamp.

Ch. 4So angry he laughed!

Davion healed Vereword with a mysterious power, then confronted Wes for imprisoning the wounded knight and ordered Vereword to punish him. Davion learned Wes had also taken Vereword’s armor and longsword, and the chapter ended with Davion laughing in anger at Wes’s excuses.

  • Wes tried to flatter Davion and excuse Harrenhal’s lack of medicine, but Davion ordered him to shut up.
  • Davion examined Vereword and discovered that his wounds healed for thirty seconds before the healing effect stopped.
  • Vereword thanked Davion and reported that his ribs still hurt, while Wes was astonished by his recovery.
  • Davion ordered Vereword to teach Wes a lesson, and Vereword slapped Wes repeatedly until Davion told him to stop.
  • Davion questioned Wes about putting Vereword in the dungeon and taking his armor and longsword, then laughed in anger at Wes’s excuses.

Ch. 5That damned fat pig!

Davion ordered Ser Wode to punish Wes and investigate his stolen gold, then reflected on House Whent’s decline and fell asleep in his ruined bedchamber. A blood-red comet appeared across Westeros, stirring supernatural signs and prophecies far beyond Harrenhal.

  • Davion ordered Ser Wode to throw Wes into the bear pit and sent Pia to search Wes’s room for embezzled gold dragons.
  • Vereword kicked Wes, then dragged him away in leg irons after Davion ordered Wes’s spotted dog thrown into the pit with him.
  • Davion returned to his bedchamber, thought about House Whent’s ruined finances and his plans to restore it, and fell asleep.
  • A blood-red Great Comet appeared above Westeros, and the Three-Eyed Crow sensed that someone had altered the future.
  • Maester Marwyn saw the green Glass Candle flare, while Melisandre took the comet as a sign that Azor Ahai had been reborn.

Ch. 6Getting ready

Davion found that Wes had embezzled a large sum and prepared to leave Harrenhal, despite his poor equipment and Vereword and Pia’s concerns. He claimed he only planned to practice fighting and buy grain, but Vereword remained suspicious and insisted on accompanying him if he sought revenge on House Vance.

  • Pia brought Davion breakfast and told him she had found seventy-nine Gold Dragons and eighty-two Silver Stags hidden in Wes's room.
  • Davion suspected Wes had another source of income, then went to the ruined armory and gathered a sword, a shield, and a mail shirt.
  • Vereword and Pia urged Davion to rest and warned him against confronting House Vance while he was still recovering.
  • Davion told them he was only going to practice fighting and buy grain, and Vereword insisted on accompanying him if he went to take revenge.

Ch. 7House Vance

Davion Whent went to Grey Stone Keep to demand repayment of House Vance’s loan and unpaid tribute, while Raymond Vance and his sons had believed Davion would die from his injuries. Elton mocked the debt demand and refused to pay, giving Davion the opening he wanted to take action.

  • At lunch, Raymond Vance and Elton discussed a report claiming Davion would soon die, and Raymond ordered them to prepare to take over land leased to House Vance.
  • Kalen Vance warned that Davion’s death and the seizure of his land could harm their family, but Raymond and Elton dismissed his concerns.
  • A guard announced that Earl Whent had arrived, surprising Raymond and Elton; Elton then hurried to the gate after accusing Wes of lying about Davion’s condition.
  • Davion waited outside Grey Stone Keep with a sword and shield, inspected the keep, and faced Elton when he arrived with two guards.
  • Davion demanded repayment of House Vance’s hundred-Gold-Dragon loan, interest, and two thousand Gold Dragons in unpaid tribute, giving them one hour to pay.
  • Elton laughed at Davion’s demand, and Davion declared that he could finally take action.

Ch. 8Why Aren't You Laughing Anymore?

Davion attacked Elton over House Vance’s unpaid debt, killing two guards and leaving Elton badly wounded. Raymond Vance arrived with armed guards, but Davion insisted House Vance had one hour to pay 2,150 gold dragons.

  • Davion killed one guard with his longsword and smashed another with his shield, terrifying Elton.
  • Davion pinned Elton down, stabbed him in both shoulders and legs, and waited outside Grey Stone Keep.
  • Davion checked his game interface, learned that killing an ordinary guard earned five experience points, and drank a bottle of Coca-Cola.
  • Raymond Vance arrived with two squads of guards and asked why Davion had injured Elton.
  • Davion demanded that House Vance pay 2,150 gold dragons within an hour, while Raymond argued that the house needed more time and invoked the sanctity of a noble’s private property.

Ch. 9Experience Points Soared!

Davion confronted Raymond over House Vance’s debt, then defeated Raymond’s guards when Raymond ordered them to seize him. After killing the guards and claiming Raymond’s sword, Davion called Kalen down from Grey Stone Keep with a new plan in mind.

  • Davion demanded that Raymond raise the money owed and cut Elton’s neck to press him, but Raymond ordered his guards to seize Davion and said he would take him to Riverrun.
  • Davion kicked Raymond down and killed eleven guards in a rapid attack, raising his experience points to 185/300.
  • Davion pursued the fleeing guards by hurling broken spear shafts and killed them all, bringing his experience points to 230/300.
  • Davion took Raymond’s sword and scabbard, then spotted Kalen watching from Grey Stone Keep’s wall.
  • Davion beckoned Kalen down, and Kalen came to him as Davion considered a new plan.

Ch. 10"My lord"

Kalen swore House Vance’s allegiance to Davion, hoping to become its lord, and offered his sister to secure Davion’s support. Davion accepted the oath but demanded warhorses and gold, leaving Kalen to prepare both under a half-hour deadline.

  • Kalen distanced himself from Raymond and pledged that House Vance would serve House Whent, prompting Raymond to protest that Kalen could not inherit Grey Stone Keep.
  • Kalen offered his twelve-year-old sister to Davion, who refused to take her to bed and instead said she could serve as a maid at Harrenhal.
  • Davion ordered Kalen to provide an eight-horse warhorse carriage and five thousand gold dragons.
  • Davion told Kalen he trusted neither oaths nor loyalty and treated money as a safer bond, leaving Kalen stunned by how badly he had misjudged him.
  • Davion gave Kalen half an hour to prepare the carriage and gold.

Ch. 11Toying with them!

Davion forced Kalen to hand over most of the demanded money, then made him stab Elton before killing Elton and Raymond himself. He spared Kalen for now and left with a young girl from the Vance family, whom he considered assigning to Pia as a maid.

  • Kalen returned from Grey Stone Keep with 4,600 Gold Dragons and 200 Silver Stags, and Davion gave him a month to pay the rest with interest.
  • Davion pressured Kalen into stabbing Elton, who was still alive, then killed Elton by cutting his throat.
  • Kalen fell onto Raymond and apparently broke his breastbone; Davion mocked Raymond before killing him with a thrust to the throat.
  • Kalen asked if Davion would kill him, and Davion reassured him while privately planning to take Grey Stone Keep and kill him later.
  • Davion boarded the carriage with a young girl in a noblewoman's dress and wondered whether she was a Vance and whether Pia could take her as a maid.

Ch. 12A true knight

Davion returned to Harrenhal with a young girl from House Vance and a carriage, then told Vereword and Pia a distorted account of the violence at Grey Stone Keep. He appointed Pia chief steward and tried to reward Vereword for his loyalty.

  • Davion left Grey Stone Keep after Karyl Vance had killed his father Raymond and brother Elton, leaving Karyl behind with their bodies.
  • Davion arrived at Harrenhal, where Vereword and Pia cautiously welcomed him and joined him in the carriage.
  • Davion claimed Karyl had repaid his debt, given him the carriage, and sent his sister to serve as a maid, then showed Pia and Vereword the gold dragons.
  • Davion gave Pia fifty gold dragons and appointed her Harrenhal's chief steward, placing the young girl under her charge.
  • Vereword refused the fifty gold dragons, and Davion praised his loyalty before insisting he accept them as a reward.

Ch. 13Swearing fealty!

Davion secured Vereword’s renewed fealty and shared a lavish meal with him and Pia in Harrenhal’s empty great hall. He ordered Pia to hire servants and arrange regular food deliveries, tasked Vereword with recruiting guards, and summoned Maester Tosmio to discuss House Whent’s lands and test his loyalty.

  • Davion promised Vereword wealth and the chance to become a landed knight, and Vereword swore fealty to him.
  • Davion stopped Vereword from kissing his boots and offered him his hand to kiss instead.
  • Davion, Pia, and Vereword ate a hearty meal together in the Hall of a Hundred Hearths.
  • Davion told Pia to arrange deliveries of livestock and hire more servants.
  • Davion instructed Vereword to recruit twenty guards for Harrenhal.
  • Davion asked Pia to summon Maester Tosmio so he could learn about House Whent’s lands and assess the maester’s loyalty.

Ch. 14A Stuffy Old Scholar

Davion questioned Maester Tosmio about House Whent’s lands and how to restore Harrenhal. Tosmio recommended building military strength first, then developing livestock and trade, and Davion concluded that protecting his lands had to come before economic growth.

  • Pia brought the ill and elderly Tosmio to meet Davion, who asked her to help him sit down.
  • Davion asked Tosmio about Harrenhal’s boundaries and current circumstances, and Tosmio described the lands around the Kingsroad, Acorn Hall, Lord Harroway’s Town, and the Gods Eye.
  • Davion asked how to restore Harrenhal, and Tosmio advised him to become more assertive and build military strength to protect his lands and people.
  • Tosmio suggested raising livestock and using Harrenhal’s waterways and central location to develop trade with nearby towns, King's Landing, Gulltown, and the Free Cities.
  • Davion considered the Riverlands’ vulnerability to war and decided that strengthening his military had to come before pursuing Tosmio’s development plans.

Ch. 15A chance to make money: the tourney!

Davion worked to restore Harrenhal, sending stern letters to nobles who owed House Whent money or had taken its people and lands. After learning that King Robert’s lavish tourney in King’s Landing offered enormous prizes, Davion decided to go there and try to win the gold.

  • Davion ordered Maester Tosmio to warn indebted and encroaching nobles to repay their debts, return Harrenhal’s people, and give back its lands.
  • Over the next week, Tosmio received no replies, Vereword recruited only five guards, and Pia hired servants who helped clean Harrenhal.
  • Vereword told Davion that many fighters had gone to King’s Landing for King Robert’s tourney, whose joust and melee champions would receive 25,000 and 15,000 Gold Dragons.
  • After realizing one competitor could potentially win 40,000 Gold Dragons, Davion told Pia to prepare the carriage so he could leave for King’s Landing.

Ch. 16Davion's first visit to King's Landing!

After fifteen days on the Kingsroad, Davion reached King's Landing and got lost while searching for an inn. He ended up at Shataya's brothel, where Shataya welcomed him and led him to a private room for a bath.

  • Davion traveled south from Harrenhal for fifteen days and arrived at King's Landing with a week left before the tournament opened.
  • Davion got lost in the city with his exhausted warhorse and stopped outside Shataya's brothel.
  • Shataya recognized Davion as a nobleman and invited him inside, boasting of her establishment and its women.
  • Davion accepted her offer and asked for a private room and a bath.
  • Shataya arranged for Davion's horse to be cared for and led him upstairs to a lavish private room.

Ch. 17Davian’s First Taste of Passion!

Davion spent his first night in King's Landing at Shataya's establishment, then learned where to commission armor for the king's tourney. The next day, he found the five women from the night before waiting outside his room, with Mary holding a handful of Silver Stags.

  • Davion paid Shataya, bathed with the five women she introduced, and insisted that he wanted them all to keep him company.
  • Davion woke at noon, washed with Shataya, and learned that the five women had slept through the morning.
  • Davion told Shataya that he had come to King's Landing for the tourney and hoped to win its purse for House Whent.
  • Davion asked Shataya where to find the city's best smith, and she directed him to Tobho Mott's shop on the Street of Steel.
  • Davion left to seek armor and found the five women waiting in the corridor, where Mary held a handful of Silver Stags.

Ch. 18Gendry

Davion accepted Silver Stags from the girls at Shataya’s establishment and gave them twenty Gold Dragons before heading to Tobho Mott’s smithy to order armor for the tournament. There, he met Gendry and arranged for Old Mott to forge him a suit of armor within three days.

  • The girls offered Davion their pooled Silver Stags as thanks, and he accepted them while giving the girl from Volantis twenty Gold Dragons.
  • Davion left the establishment and walked to the Street of Steel, where he entered Tobho Mott’s smithy.
  • Gendry greeted Davion and took him to Old Mott after Davion requested custom armor for the tournament.
  • Old Mott agreed to forge Davion a suit of knight’s plate, fine mail, and a shield for four Gold Dragons, with the work due in three days.
  • Davion paid Gendry the four Gold Dragons and agreed to return to collect the armor.

Ch. 19The Imp and Littlefinger

Davion returned to Shataya’s brothel after recoiling from King’s Landing’s filthy streets and encountered Tyrion and Petyr Baelish there. He recognized Baelish’s reach and scheming nature, then answered his praise with feigned modesty.

  • Davion left the Street of Steel, was disgusted by the filth of King’s Landing, and returned to Shataya’s brothel.
  • Davion found Shataya meeting with Tyrion and Petyr Baelish, and Tyrion invited him to join them.
  • Tyrion mocked Baelish’s attempts to buy Shataya’s brothel and urged him to leave.
  • Baelish said he wanted to expand his business and again offered to buy the brothel if Shataya changed her mind.
  • Baelish addressed Davion as Earl Davion Whent and wished him success in the Hand’s Tourney, revealing that he knew about Davion’s recent exploits.
  • Davion concealed his wariness of Baelish, thanked him for remembering him, and modestly praised Baelish and Tyrion.

Ch. 20A lad on a cold bed, burning hot enough to keep warm

Davion dismissed Littlefinger’s assessment of him and considered recruiting Tyrion as a future ally while Tyrion pressed him for advice about women. When Shataya brought the girls in, their affection for Davion left Tyrion jealous and baffled.

  • Littlefinger concluded that Davion posed no threat to his plans and left the brothel.
  • Tyrion asked Davion to explain how he had won Shataya’s girls, while Davion considered Tyrion a promising future Hand of the King.
  • Davion told Tyrion that his charm might be natural, and Tyrion offered gold dragons as his own secret to attracting women.
  • Shataya brought in five girls who had spent the night with Davion, and they crowded around him while ignoring Tyrion.
  • Tyrion grew jealous and wondered what kind of magic Davion possessed.

Ch. 21A wager!

Tyrion joined Davion and the brothel girls, then wagered a thousand Gold Dragons against Davion winning a Hand's Tourney contest. The chapter left Davion accepting the bet as Tyrion listed the formidable knights he would face.

  • Tyrion offered Gold Dragons to get the girls to drink with him, but they initially ignored him while crowding around Davion.
  • Shataya arranged for five girls to sit beside Tyrion, and he joked about being overlooked because he was a dwarf.
  • Davion told Tyrion he aimed to win every Hand's Tourney championship except archery, and Tyrion teased him about his ambition.
  • Tyrion wagered a thousand Gold Dragons that Davion would fail to win either the joust or the melee, while demanding first choice of any girl if Davion lost.
  • Davion accepted the wager, and Tyrion named Gregor Clegane, Sandor Clegane, Barristan Selmy, and Jaime Lannister among the competitors he expected Davion to lose to.

Ch. 22A servant of three masters, a hypocritical knight

Davion mocked Barristan Selmy and Jaime Lannister while drinking with Tyrion, then went to collect his custom armor and learned that Gendry's mistake had made it far too heavy. The chapter ended with Gendry apologizing as Davion faced the prospect of an unusable suit of armor.

  • Davion privately condemned Barristan Selmy for changing allegiances and Jaime Lannister for excusing his actions while remaining silent during the sack of King's Landing.
  • Davion and Tyrion traded barbs and drank together until sunset, then returned to their rooms with prostitutes; Davion also pulled Shataya into his room.
  • Five days after arriving in King's Landing, Davion went to Tobho Mott's smithy to collect his armor.
  • Tobho Mott warned Davion that the armor was too heavy, and Gendry admitted that he had used too much refined iron and could barely walk in it.

Ch. 23Fine armor!

Davion inspected the silver armor Gendry had made and realized its weight was no obstacle to his extraordinary strength. He ordered Gendry to put it on him, leaving Tobho Mott and Gendry preparing to see how it fit.

  • Davion inferred that Tobho Mott had let Gendry make the armor and asked to inspect it before judging the work.
  • Tobho Mott led Davion and Gendry to a storeroom, where Davion admired the silver armor and its House Whent bat sigils.
  • Gendry apologized and promised to make Davion a lighter suit before the Hand's Tourney, but Davion reassured him and asked whether he truly seemed too frail to wear the armor.
  • Davion revealed his powerful physique and ordered Gendry to put the armor on him.
  • Tobho Mott kicked Gendry into action, and Gendry began taking the armor apart as Davion removed his outer clothes.

Ch. 24Taking on an attendant

Davion tested the heavy armor Tobho Mott and Gendry had made, moving and fighting in it with ease. Impressed by Gendry’s skill, Davion asked him to become his attendant, leaving Tobho Mott conflicted and Gendry excited.

  • Gendry and Tobho Mott helped Davion put on the armor, and they were awed by the fearsome presence he gave off once he donned the helmet.
  • Davion moved freely in the heavy armor, drew his longsword, practiced several attacks, and ran across the forge without tiring.
  • Davion thanked Tobho Mott and Gendry for their work, then explained that he needed an attendant to help him manage his armor.
  • Davion offered Gendry a paid position as his attendant because he was deft with armor and weapons and seemed dependable.
  • Tobho Mott worried that losing Gendry would hurt the smithy but feared refusing Davion, while Gendry reacted with excitement.

Ch. 25Gendry visits a brothel

Davion hired Gendry as his attendant until the Hand's Tourney ended, giving Gendry a chance to pursue his dream of becoming a knight. He brought the blushing young man to Shataya's brothel and left him in her care, then wondered whether Gendry might cross paths with King Robert there.

  • Gendry eagerly accepted Davion's offer, and Tobho Mott reluctantly agreed to let him go temporarily.
  • Gendry helped Davion remove his armor, packed it, and carried the chest and shield as they left the smithy.
  • Davion took Gendry to Shataya's brothel, where Gendry admitted he was a virgin.
  • Davion asked Shataya to arrange a quiet room and a gentle girl for Gendry, then went upstairs with the armor chest and shield.
  • Davion wondered whether Gendry might encounter King Robert at the brothel and worried that a black-haired prostitute could be one of Robert's bastard daughters.
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