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Ep 3.3 "Walk of Punishment"

SPOILER ALERT:   This is a recap of the episode, so if you haven’t watched it and don’t want to know what happens, exit now… This week’s show begins with Lord Hoster’s funeral. Lord Hoster is Lord of Riverrun and father to Catelyn Stark. In Riverrun the traditional funeral of a king involves a funeral pyre by boat.   The Lord’s eldest son, Edmure is supposed to set the boat on fire with an arrow.   After 3 failed attempts, his uncle Ser Brynden “Blackfish” Tully completes the task.   It looks as though Edmure and Ser Brynden do not get along too well.   After the funeral, Robb meets with Edmure (now Lord Edmure of Riverrun) and scolds him for engaging in battle with Gregor Clegane (aka The Mountain, & The Hound’s brother).   Robb had a plan to draw him “The Mountain” of Harennhal and defeat him in battle on their land, but Edmure’s desire for glory has foiled the King’s plan.   Later, Catelyn is talking with her uncle, Ser Brynden.   She wants to know how her father