Theon does not have any happy childhood memories of his homeland. He knew Theon's purpose was always to be a hostage, and that the day Balon gathered his ships he might have to take his head, and I think he would have.Having said that, I do feel for Theon. I say Theon. favourite asoiaf characters ™ 1\10: Asha Greyjoy forever bitter to her show treatment :( asha greyjoy asoiaf a song of ice and fire game of thrones yara greyjoy theon greyjoy house greyjoy euron greyjoy Theon hesitantly greets him and asks Jon if Sansa is all right; Jon angrily grabs him by the collar, saying that Theon saving Sansa from the Boltons is the only reason he won't kill him then and there for betraying House Stark in the first place. Reek (ASoIaF) Theon Greyjoy; Robb Stark; fluff? In one aspect Theon has not changed at all - morally. Reek continues to deny that he is Theon, until Sansa accuses him of betraying her family, and reminds him that he is Theon Greyjoy, son and heir of Balon Greyjoy, Lord of the Iron Islands, and that he can redeem himself by lighting a candle in the broken tower in order to signal When Reek next brings Sansa breakfast, she confronts him about why he revealed her plan to Ramsay, and he responds that it was to protect her, since he has found out there is no escape from Ramsay: as Theon Greyjoy, he tried numerous times, but Ramsay always found him and took away pieces of him until there was nothing left of Theon anymore, only Reek. He was a Stark but not by blood or by name, he was brother to Robb, and a son of Winterfell. By the fifth book he's been driven through insanity and out the other end by Ramsay Bolton's tortures, and now has a few fewer fingers, toes and teeth.

However, when Myranda claims that she will spare Sansa and merely maim her, Reek remembers the role Myranda played in his castration. I believe that is why he makes Theon sleep and eat with the dogs, and why he The Hooded Man in Winterfell could be anyone at this point. The head of the family is traditionally known as the Lord Reaper of Pyke. He keeps reminding himself that his name is Reek, and suppresses any memories of his former life. However, I do not believe that he will survive TWOW but I do hope tha he finds his peace.My hope for Theon, and it may be too "fantasy" for Martin to write, is that he ends up drowning. It is widely believed by many, such as Asha, that he had murdered Balon, possibly using a Faceless Man. As Lord Commander, Theon believed he could captain ships, and have sex with many wildling women. http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Characters/ASongOfIceAndFireHouseGreyjoyThe rulers of the Ironmen, the warlike seafaring culture of the Iron Islands.

The Greyjoys used to make their living by raiding mainland Westeros and are actually proud of raping the women of their victims. Ned might have had to leave him in Winterfell to not antagonize Robert, or even to protect Theon from unnecessary danger - we know Robert wanted to kill Daenerys and her unborn son although they hardly posed a threat at the time, he might also have decided to kill Theon and make an end of the Greyjoys.I agree with most of your post, but I do think Ned would have taken Theon's head if he'd had to. and falling off a bridge during a storm shortly after starting his second,He outlived Robert and Eddard and got his revenge by ripping the heart out of Stark power, then he fell off a bridge. It rules over the Iron Islands, a harsh and bleak collection of forbidding islands off the west coast of Westeros, from the Seastone Chair in the castle of Pyke on the island of the same name. “The one who passes the sentence should swing the sword”, according to the old ways that Ned holds so dear, right? According to Euron's nephew, Theon Greyjoy, the patch conceals a "black eye shining with malice". Ramsay in particular is especially insistent that Reek is not a man, but rather a creature. Share RSS ... new guest Stanford Fraser joins us to dissect the fall of Winterfell to Theon Greyjoy, who in his finest hour somehow still looks less impressive than his child prisoner Bran. He frees "When mysterious deaths start happening to three of Theon's Due to the torture endured at Ramsay's hands, Theon looks like he has aged forty years.

If the hooded man is a delusional manifestation of Theon's Ironborn self, it would lend some evidence to the theory. Yara tells him about how she remembers him as a child, demanding but sweet.