War is a feast for crows and nothing more

It’s about war, not just about how the power played the game of war, but also about how the common were suffered from it. One of the best chapters is the one depicting the war from the view of a septor, and yet this was left out by the show.

Both Cercei and Jamie looked up to their father. They played the game of mimicing their father, and craved for others’ recognition. Cercei is not a fool, but she was arrogent to learn from history and get a bigger picture, which made her short-sighted - she never predicted 2 steps ahead. She was surrounded by the fool because she didn’t like the smart people who said no to her.