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Mar 6
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Serwyn of the Mirror Shield

History Of Westeros
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Serwyn of the Mirror Shield is one of the most frequently cited heroic legends... Dunk and Egg watched Tanselle re-enact his life! His deeds bring to mind many  parallels to famous figures like Barristan the Bold,  Ser Criston Cole, Erryk & Arryk and several members of House Swann. Originally published May 24th, 2020.

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