Do Littlefinger and Varys like each other?
Varys and Littlefinger might seem like they’re friends to the casual observer, but the idea of friendship is fickle when playing the Game of Thrones. Though they often appear to be maintaining a pleasant relationship, there is much to imply that Littlefinger and Varys were not friends at all.
Why did Lord Varys help Tyrion?
Because he intends to use Tyrion to further his own goals. While Jaime did try to convince Varys at sword point, it was unnecessary. Varys had already made up his mind to help Tyrion and use the situation to kill three birds with one stone.
Did Varys threaten Tyrion?
10 Varys: Threatened Tyrion With Knowledge Of Shae He was basically stating to Tyrion that he knew Tyrion’s secrets and how to use them against him. Before Varys left the chamber, however, Tyrion made abundantly clear that he knew what Varys was implying.
Why did Tyrion betray Varys?
Tyrion betrayed Varys because he believed Varys was wrong. Tyrion wanted to believe in Dany so badly he let himself be blind to the signs that she would doom the realm. He held onto her dream of ‘breaking the wheel’, of freeing the people of oppression. To put it simply, Tyrion was drunk off the Dany flavored KoolAid.
Why does Pycelle hate Tyrion so much?
He is the one who brought Kevan back to KL, not Swift. Pycelle knew Aegon and probably examined his body. He is the one who can really cast doubts about Aegon’s origins. Pycelle and Tyrion hate each other. The assassination can be more easily blamed on Tyrion feeding Cersei paranoia.
Why did Pycelle have to be killed?
Pycelle and Tyrion hate each other. The assassination can be more easily blamed on Tyrion feeding Cersei paranoia. It is very possible that critical information (fall of Storm’s End, uprising in the Riverlands, defeat of Bolton, etc) arrived and needed to be kept away of the Council. Until they find another maester, KL will be nearly deaf.
Why did Varys kill Kevan and Pycelle?
Varys spells out his motives for killing Kevan quite clearly, and they make sense – it’s to sow discord between the Tyrells and Cersei, and to remove a capable and consensus-building leader. But why did he bother to kill Pycelle too?