Tyrion is a highly intelligent man who recognized from an early age that his mind was his greatest weapon, due to being born a member of House Lannister with the expectation of upholding his family's noble name, yet lacking the physical attributes possessed by his older siblings. " You've given me good counsel and you get the results I need when I ask it." ―Daveth's high opinion of his uncle Tyrion is committed to the good of both his house, and since Cersei married King Robert Baratheon, his family's hold on the throne. He got on well with Jaime, his niece Myrcella and nephews Daveth and Tommen, but had a colder relationship with Cersei and the psychopathic Joffrey. Tyrion spent a lot of time at court in King's Landing to avoid his father. While two siblings occupied positions of power, Tyrion was put in charge of the sewers at Casterly Rock when he turned of age. Jaime confessed he had orchestrated the attack to help Tyrion lose his virginity. When Lord Tywin learned what had happened, he paid Tysha, a prostitute, to service every one of his guards while Tyrion watched. They later became lovers and got married in secret. While Jaime dispatched the attackers, Tyrion helped the girl, named Tysha, recover. When Tyrion was sixteen, he interrupted the attempted rape of a wheelwright's daughter. Had an infant with dwarfism like Tyrion been born a commoner, he'd have been left in the woods to die luckily, his birthright as a Lannister afforded him significant wealth and power. Tyrion is mocked for being a dwarf, called derisive names such as "Imp" and "Halfman", which he tries to embrace to keep his self-esteem up. Tyrion's mother, Joanna Lannister, died giving birth to him, a tragedy which Tywin and Cersei unfairly blame Tyrion for. But neither Gods nor men, even my own grandson, will ever compel me to let you turn Casterly Rock into your whorehouse!" ― Tywin's response when Tyrion asks for Casterly Rock #TYRION LANNISTER QUOTES FROM THE BOOKS FULL#Biography Background " You are an ill-made, devious, disobedient, spiteful little creature full of envy, lust, and low cunning! Sometimes I don't even understand why Daveth ever bothers to put up with you! Men's laws give you the right to bear my name and display my colors since I cannot prove that you are not mine ! And to teach me humility, the Gods have condemned me to watch you waddle about wearing that proud lion that was my father's sigil and his father's before him.
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