The Hero Dies/Quotes

"My Queen, all you say is true. But lost on the Trident. He lost the battle, he lost the war, he lost the kingdom, and he lost his life. His blood swirled downriver with the rubies from his breastplate, and the Usurper rode over his corpse to steal the Iron Throne. fought valiantly,  fought nobly,  fought honorably. And  died."

- Jorah Mormont, A Storm of Swords

"Why do you have to die to be a hero?

It's a shame a legend begins at its end

Why do you have to die if you're a hero?

When there's still so many things to say unsaid..."

- Judas Priest, "Heroes End"