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'Let Rhaegar be king of bones and ashes!' he shrieked. 'Burn them all! Burn them in their homes, burn them in their beds! Burn them all!' Through it all I stood, silent, in my white plate armor, trying to "go away inside", lose myself in my thoughts. Yet, my thoughts always drifted to the one thing I wanted to avoid... Cersei, my sister, and Rhaegar's wife. I winced. She is not mine, I reminded myself. She is my Queen, that is all. She loves him. While I fought with myself to control my feelings, the voice of the King caught my attention. Who was Aerys talking to? I turned. I saw the pyromancer Rossart, his eyes gleaming with pleasure. Realization struck me then. He planned to burn the whole of King's Landing! I cannot let this happen. I will not let this happen. I am Jaime Lannister, Knight of the Kingsgaurd. I will stop this atrocity from happening, in any way I can. I will do this for Rhaegar, my liege, but , most importantly, I will do it for Cersei, my sister and my love...

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