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THE KING ON THE IRON THRONE

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JOFFREY BARATHEON, the First of His Name, a boy of thirteen years, the eldest son of King Robert I Baratheon and Queen Cersei of House Lannister,
 
 

-- his mother, QUEEN CERSEI, Queen Regent and Protector of the Realm,

-- his sister, PRINCESS MYRCELLA, a girl of nine,

-- his brother PRINCE TOMMEN, a boy of eight, next heir to the Iron Throne,

-- uncles,on his father's side:

-- STANNIS BARATHEON, Lord of Dragonstone, himself King Stannis the First,

-- RENLY BARATHEON, Lord of Storm's End, styling himself King Renly the First,

-- his uncles,on his mother's side:

-- SER JAIME LANNISTER, the Kingslayer, Commander of the Kingsguard, a captive at Riverrun,

-- TYRION LANNISTER, acting Hand of the King, Tyrion's squire, PODRICK PAYNE,

-- Tyrion's guards and sworn swords:

-- BRONN, a sellsword, black of hair and heart,

-- SHAGGA SON OF DOLF, of the Stone Crows,

-- TIMETT SON OF TIMETT, of the Burned Men,

-- CHELLA DAUGHTER OF CHEYK, of the Black Ears,

-- CRAWN SON OF CALOR, of Moon Brothers,

-- small council:

-- GRAND MAESTER PYCELLE,

-- LORD PETYR BAELISH, called LITTLEFINGER, master
of coin ,

LORD JANOS SLYNT, Commander of the CITY watch of  King's LANDING (the "gold cloaks"),

-- VARYS, a eunuch, called the Spider, master of whisperers,

-- his Kingsguard:

-- SER JAIME LANNISTER, called the KINGSLAYER, Lord Commander, a captive at Riverrun,

--SANDOR CLEGANE, called the Hound,

--SER BOROS BLOUNT,

--SER MERYN TRANT,

--SER ARYS OAKHEART

--SER PRESTON GREENFIELD,

-- SER MAN-DON MOORE,

-- his court and retainers:

--SER ILYN PAYNE, the King's Justice, a headsman,

-- VYLARR, captain of the Lannister household guards at King's Landing (the "red cloaks"),

-- SER LANCEL LANNISTER, formerly squire to King Robert, recently knighted,

--TYREK LANNISTER, squire to King Robert

-- SER ARON SANTAGAR, master-at-arms,

-- SER BALON SWANN, second son to Lord Gulian Swarm of Stonehelm,

-- LADY HAYFOKD, a babe at the breast,

-- SER DONTOS HOLLARD, called the Red, a drunk,

--JALABHAR XHO an exile prince from the Summer Isles,

-- MOON BOY, a jester and fool,

--LADY TANDA STOKEWORTH,

-- FALYSE, her elder daughter,

-- LOLLYS, her younger daughter, a maiden of thirty-three years,

-- LORD GYLES ROSBY,

-- SER HORAS REDWYNE and his twin SER HOBBER REDWYNE, sons of the Lord of the Arbor,

the people of King's Landing:

-- the City Watch (the "gold cloaks"):

--JANOS SLYNT, Lord of Harrenhal, Lord Commander,

-- MORROS, his eldest son and heir,

-- ALLAR DEEM, Slynt's chief sergeant

--SER JACLEYN BYWATER, called IRONHAND captain' of the River Gate,

--  HALLYNE  THE  PYROMANCER  , a  Wisdom  of  the  Guild  of Alchemists,

--  CHATAYA  owner  of.  an  expensive  brothel,

--  ALAYAYA,  DANCY,  MAREI,  some  of  her  girls,

--TOBHO  MOTT,  a  master  armorer,

--SALLOREON,  a  master  armorer,

-- IRONBELLY,  a  blacksmith,

--  LOTHAR  BRUNE,  a  freerider,

--  SER  OSMUND  KETTLEBLACK,  a  hedge  knight  of  unsavory reputation,

--  OSFRYD  and  OSNEY  KETTLEBLACK,  his'  brothers,

--  SYMON SILVER  TONGUE,  a  singer.
 

 King  Joffrey's  banner  shows  the  crowned  stag  of Baratheon  black  on  gold,  and  the  lion  of  Lannister,  gold  on  crimson,  combatent.