Aegon’s carpenters had shaped it after the land of Westeros, sawing out each bay and peninsula until the table nowhere ran straight. The Painted Table was more than fifty feet long, perhaps half that wide at its widest point, but less than four feet across at its narrowest.
In the center of the chamber was the great table from which it took its name, a massive slab of carved wood fashioned at the command of Aegon Targaryen in the days before the Conquest. Lord Stannis Baratheon’s refuge was a great round room with walls of bare black stone and four tall narrow windows that looked out to the four points of the compass. Now I must add my voice to yours.” Wearily, he resumed his climb.
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