Hello and welcome to the Nauticast podcast, the one true chapter by chapter podcast going through a song by some fire one chapter week. I'm one of your host Jeff, better known as Breni Bishish. And I'm the other host, Bennett, better known as Four Quantum. And welcome to our 51st episode of not a cast entitled Princess in the Tower,

an analysis of the Game of Thrones, Salsa 4,

in which Salsa Stark is locked up at the very top of Magor's hold fast with Jane Poole,

before being manipulated once more by Circe, who really, man, she's just the fucking worst in this chapter,

isn't she?

Mm-hmm, almost as bad his little chapter, isn't she? Mm-hmm.

Almost as bad as little finger, and I don't say that lightly.

Oh, man, my blood is already boiling.

This episode, as always, is brought to you by our small council, our hand of the king, wolfman,

Zach, grandmaster Timothy W., Lord Commander of the Kingsguard, Mark N.

Lord Travis, master of ships and warden of the wavesguard Mark N. Lord Travis, Master of Ships and Warden of the Waves. Sir Keith

Jay, Master of Whisperors. Lord Philip the Merciful, Master of Laws. Jancy O., Lady Commander of the

Knights Watch, Archmaister June, Healer of the Lesser Paxes, Ragged Michael, Ward of the North, Nelson

the Hammer, Prince of Dragonstone, and Lord Jean, Master of Coin. Thank you, counselors, very much. Thank you, as

always. Our spoiler warning, as we say in all episodes, we'll be talking about potentially all the

published books. That is the five novels, the three Duncan Egg novellas, histories, interviews,

the wins and winter sample chapters, as well as Game of Thrones and TV show. Anything and everything.

We want to start by announcing what our next

Patreon-only episode is going to be about. We're going to be releasing it on the last day of the month,

February 28th. And the title is going to be, drum roll please.

The Shadow of a Crown, John Snow and Young Griff, with our special guest Grant, aka Heathen King on Twitter.

Yeah, it's going to be awesome to get Grant on here. We've really enjoyed some of the stuff he's been writing specifically about John Snow, so we couldn't imagine a person better suited to come on for this episode than the man who might love John Snow more than anyone else in the

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