Brynden Tully Character Analysis in A Game of Thrones

Brynden Tully is Hoster Tully’s brother, Catelyn, Edmure, and Lysa’s uncle, and Robb, Sansa, Arya, Bran, and Rickon’s great-uncle. Catelyn encounters Brynden at the Bloody Gate in the Vale when she is taking Tyrion to Lysa at the Eyrie. After Tyrion is set free, Catelyn and Brynden travel together to meet up with Robb and the Stark army.

Brynden Tully Character Timeline in A Game of Thrones

The timeline below shows where the character Brynden Tully appears in A Game of Thrones. The colored dots and icons indicate which themes are associated with that appearance.

...sustained during the battle with the mountain clan. At the gate to the Vale, Ser Brynden Tully, Catelyn’s uncle, greets her. Brynden tells her that she may be surprised by what... (full context)

Catelyn, Brynden, and the others stop for the night before the last stretch of the climb to... (full context)

...right into the trap. On her way to see Lysa, Catelyn sees her uncle, Ser Brynden. Brynden says that the Lannisters are gathering forces. He intends to return to Rivverrun, the... (full context)

Catelyn arrives at Moat Cailin with Brynden. She’s pleased to see the Stark banners as well as those of the Stark bannermen.... (full context)

...tells her father that Robb secured the capture of Jaime Lannister and that Hoster’s brother, Brynden, played a pivotal role in the battle as well. (full context)