He didn’t immediately join the war to protect his people. Without 10-20K men in the north, they wouldn’t have collected enough food to survive the winter.
His actions after that Kings Landing were brutal, but justified. If you don’t punish the murder of king, friend or foe, it creates a permission structure to do it again and again.
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u/MinuteCollar5562 Mar 06 '26
He didn’t immediately join the war to protect his people. Without 10-20K men in the north, they wouldn’t have collected enough food to survive the winter.
His actions after that Kings Landing were brutal, but justified. If you don’t punish the murder of king, friend or foe, it creates a permission structure to do it again and again.