![]() So Arya had stayed close to Wylla and Lya and allowed her Aunt Lyanna to call out to the guardswoman, "I'd watch my tongue if I were you, one of these ducklings is none other than the She-Bear's daughter." It was dirty and cracked and weeping in the weak afternoon sunlight, and Castle Black's collection of crumbling towers and keeps looked like they'd been smashed up against it and left to go to wrack and ruin. ![]() ![]() But up close the Wall was even taller than Arya had expected it to be, and from directly underneath it seemed to have no end, vanishing straight into the grey and overcast sky above. In other circumstances this remark might have caused Arya to stubbornly separate herself from her new friends, to prove that she wasn't frightened and that she didn't need them. ![]() There was so much empty space at Castle Black that they might easily have had a chamber each, but upon arrival they had clustered together in a manner that had prompted one of the sisters standing watch to comment on their resemblance to frightened ducklings. Arya, Wylla, and Lya took a circular room in the Silent Tower to share. ![]()
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