Why did Jon tell Arya and Sansa?
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Why did Jon tell Arya and Sansa?
Jon wants to be truthful and it’s true that he doesn’t want the Iron Throne, but he loves his sisters and wants to tell them the truth.
Background. Arya Stark is the youngest daughter and third child of Lady Catelyn and Lord Ned Stark. Arya was born and raised at Winterfell. She has an older sister, Sansa, an older brother Robb, two younger brothers Bran and Rickon Stark, and a “bastard half-brother” Jon Snow.
Does Sansa tell anyone about Jon?
In the season’s fourth episode, Jon finally tells the truth to his Stark “siblings,” and Sansa immediately tells someone unexpected: Tyrion Lannister, her sort-of-ex-husband. It’s a somewhat surprising move, since just one episode earlier, Sansa points out Tyrion’s loyalty to Dany above any other claimants.
Is Jon Snow really Aegon Targaryen?
The old adage is that information is power and on ” The Last of the Starks ,” Jon Snow lets Sansa and Arya Stark in on his big secret — that he is really Aegon Targaryen — information that Sansa intends to use to tip the scales of power in the war for the Iron Throne. But why would Jon do something so naive — dare we say, stupid?
What is Jon Snow’s Secret in Game of Thrones?
In Game of Thrones season 8, episode 4, Daenerys asks Jon to keep the truth about his parents a secret, but Jon is terrible at keeping secrets, and before long, the truth that Jon is actually Aegon Targaryen, heir to the Iron Throne, is spreading like wildfire. So which characters know about Jon’s secret?
Why does Jon tell Sansa and Arya the truth about himself?
Jon, Benioff explained, “thinks he can have it both ways; that he can tell Arya and Sansa the truth about who he really is, and he can maintain his loyalty to Dany and everyone’s gonna learn to live together.”
Does Sansa Stark trust Daenerys Targaryen?
Of course, Sansa doesn’t trust Daenerys Targaryen, doesn’t want her brother Jon riding off with her, and has learned over the course of the series how to play the game of thrones — even if that means violating her promise to Jon and spilling his explosive secret to Daenerys’ hand, Tyrion Lannister.