His father, , reveals plans to invade the North while Robb Stark is busy fighting in the south.

The episode explores the political marriage between Renly and , revealing that Margaery is aware of Renly’s relationship with her brother, Loras , but insists they must conceive an heir to secure their power. Arya’s Fight for Survival

Theon is insulted when he is given only one ship for raids, while his sister is given a fleet of thirty.