“They did until recently. He had a hand in the victory against the last king… An election would probably be a less bloody way to take a bad ruler out of his position, though.” He can’t imagine that way ever gaining favor in the Seven Kingdoms, though. Not a chance.

As the sprawling urban planet comes more into view, Theon looks even more astonished at the sight of it all the ships, zooming past rapidly. As buildings come into view, gleaming metallic and lit up, he realizes that once again he had no real comparison to anything he knew before. “When you said a city, I imagined a large castle, perhaps a lot of buildings clustered together… not anything like this…”