Only his steel axe appeared on the HBO series, wielded by the pirate-like Euron. Unlike Balon and Euron, Victarion was left out of Game of Thrones completely. Victarion commands the Iron Fleet and is loyal to his brother Balon's cause. We know Victarion Greyjoy, the younger brother of Balon and Euron, the latter of whom he hates with a passion. In August, he hinted that his days were being spent with “Vic,” among a few others in Westeros. The author’s last update indicated that he was picking up his writing pace while spending a lot of time with the Lannisters, Oldtown, and Dorne. The Winds of Winteris tentatively due to be completed at some point next year, though it may be for the best to keep expectations low -the book has been delayed a few times before.įans can take comfort in the fact that Martin has been providing consistent morsels of information about which characters he’s been writing about the most.

However, Martin says his writing efforts over the last several months have been especially fruitful (probably because he’s in a secluded cabin) and there is finally hope that the sixth book in his A Song of Ice and Fire will be finished soon. Martin has been writing The Winds of Winter for nearly a decade now.

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