- Set up Davos' Storm of Swords arc: from rock bottom to the top of the tower

- Take stock of the fallout for the Baratheon side of the war

- Learn what happened after the wildfire inferno

- Cheer on Davos as he decides to live and take charge of his life

- Ask the big question: does Davos really see a god here?

- Explore the changing power dynamics for Tyrion between ACOK and ASOS

- See how Tywin undermines Tyrion and claims credit for the victory on the Blackwater

- Explore the brutal backstory and why Tywin hates Tyrion

- Start to piece together the Red Wedding conspiracy and how Tywin is communicating with Roose and Walder.

- Talk about what it's like to be reintroduced to Jaime

- Praise George's mastery of atmosphere coming off the Prologue

- Dig into the layers of Jaime and Brienne's relationship

- Observe how "They Lay With Lions" challenges them in different ways

- Analyze these characters from an Arthurian and medievalist perspective

- Return in triumph and thank a lot of folks

- Talk about the setting, the space and who Chett is.

- See how the boot of oppression has helped make Chett into even more of a monster than he is

- Listen in as LC Mormont gives the plan

- Realize that Chett is kind of pathetic when it comes down to it.

- Hey, does anyone else hear horns? Three blasts perhaps?

- Analyze Mormont's strategy and how it compares to Stannis' tactics at the Battle of the Wall