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Saturday, May 18, 2019

Game of Thrones: History and Geography of House Varner


House Varner is a noble house from the Reach. Its current lord is Steffon Varner.
According to semi-canon sources they blazon their shields with a white weasel on ermines.

History
The Varners trace their ancestry back to Andal adventurers gave lands and wives by the Three Sage Kings of House Gardener during the Andal Invasion.

Recent Events
A Clash of Kings
Lord Steffon Varner is part of Renly Baratheon's army camped beneath the walls of Bitterbridge. He goes over to Stannis Baratheon's camp after the death of Renly and is present at the parley between Stannis and Ser Cortnay Penrose at Storm's End.
Steffon fights at the Battle of the Blackwater severely injures his knee and is captured. He bends the 
knee to King Joffrey I.

House Varner at the end of the third century
The known Varners during the timespan of the events described in A Song of Ice and Fire are:
Lord Steffon Varner, the head of the house.
Coat of arms: Ermines, a weasel argent
Current Lord: Steffon Varner
Region: the Reach
Overlord: House Tyrell

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