What does Varys call his spies?
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What does Varys call his spies?
my little birds
Apparently Varys informally refers to his spies as “my little birds” due to the common euphemism for spying, that “a little bird told me”.
Who is the new master of whispers?
Qyburn
Since Varys disappeared from King’s Landing the night of Lord Tywin Lannister’s murder, Queen Regent Cersei Lannister appoints Qyburn, a former maester, as the new master of whisperers for King Tommen I Baratheon.
Who are the spies in Game of Thrones?
| Varys | |
|---|---|
| First appearance | Novel: A Game of Thrones (1996) Television: “Lord Snow” (2011) Video game: Game of Thrones (2012) |
| Last appearance | Television: “The Bells” (2019) Video game: Game of Thrones (2012) |
| Created by | George R. R. Martin |
| Portrayed by | Conleth Hill |
Is Varys a sorcerer?
In the books Similarly to the show, the sorcerer’s name is not mentioned in the novels; Varys refers to him simply as “a certain man”. So far, the books have not made it clear if Varys’s tale about how he was castrated by a sorcerer was actually true, or just a story he fabricated to confuse his enemies.
How did Varys become the Master of Whisperers?
Varys and Illyrio became rich, and Varys’ reputation reached the ears of the King of Westeros, Aerys II Targaryen, who appointed Varys as his Master of Whisperers. Jaime claims that Aerys saw traitors everywhere, and Varys was quick to point out any he missed.
Why did Varys support Daenerys Targaryen?
Although he feigned support for her assassination while serving under King Robert Baratheon, Varys’s true loyalties were eventually revealed to be to Daenerys Targaryen (though she herself is initially unaware of this), as he believed her rule would be the best way to preserve peace and prosperity in the Seven Kingdoms.
Where is Varys from?
Introduced in 1996’s A Game of Thrones, Varys is from the fictional city of Lys.
How did Varys become a thief?
Varys turned to begging, prostitution, and ultimately theft to survive, but soon became known in Myr and fled to Pentos. There he befriended a poor sellsword, Illyrio Mopatis, with whom he teamed up to steal valuables from other thieves and return them to their owners for a fee.