Chapter 188

Melisandre’s bold words reinvigorated Stannis. From the Red Woman’s own lips, he had learned the secret of the magic horn — that, according to her, the horn had once been part of a sea monster.

Thus the monster might recognize the will of a stranger, even answer a stranger’s call.

The rain poured in blinding torrents, obscuring Drogo’s vision. Everything below vanished beneath a flood of gray, save for one exception: the priestess of the Lord of Light.