One can buy almost anything in the shops on the Long Bridge. Buildings rise on either side of the roadway. ![]() The road is just wide enough for two carts to pass abreast. Its gateway is an arch of black stone carved with sphinxes, manticores, dragons, and other strange beasts. It is a great span with a road supported by massive piers that the Valyrians built at the height of their glory. In the A Song of Ice and Fire novels, the Long Bridge joins the two halves of Volantis across the mouth of the Rhoyne. 1209–1831, and the renaissance-era Pont Notre-Dame that spanned the Seine in Paris, France from A.D. The appearance of the Long Bridge was likely inspired by that of real-life bridges such as the medieval London Bridge that spanned the River Thames in London, England from A.D. The famous Roman bridge of Córdoba in Spain was used as a stand-in for the Long Bridge of Volantis - though the real bridge was then augmented with CGI to make it look proportionately larger and to add buildings and markets atop it, as the Long Bridge is described in the novels. Tyrion and Varys make their way through a marketplace on the Long Bridge of Volantis. After the conversation, she goes to have sex with a female prostitute. She then reveals to Theon that she plans to take the Iron Fleet to Meereen and forge an alliance with Daenerys before Euron does. He drinks some ale and begins to gain some composure. Do it for revenge.” Eventually she convinces him to put his guilt aside and help her because she needs him. When pressed, he says that if justice were served, he would be burnt for his crimes, so she responds, “Fuck justice then. Yara is persuading Theon to regain his former identity and self confidence, as she will need his assistance in retaking the Iron Islands from their uncle Euron. Yara repeatedly tells Theon to drink some ale and he repeatedly refuses. Inside a brothel, Theon sits despondently as Yara and the others carouse with naked and semi-naked prostitutes. Theon and Yara take the Iron Fleet to Volantis to hide and rest. They duck into a brothel after a Red Priestess unnerves Tyrion with her sermon. They view various shops and see the severed hands of thieves on display. Upon their arrival in Volantis, Tyrion Lannister and Varys explore the Long Bridge when the former insists on being allowed out of the carriage they've ridden in since departing Pentos. Robb still remains firm that she is a noblewoman and she later confirms that she is. It is obvious to him and she poises a hypothetical question about what if she was a merchant's daughter who had a shop on the Long Bridge. ![]() When Robb Stark refers to Talisa Maegyr as "lady," she wonders how come he believes her to a member of the nobility.
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