Chapter 12, Theon Greyjoy Summary

Theon Greyjoy is sailing on his ship. He was released by Robb Stark in order to carry messages to his father, Balon Greyjoy. He has sex with the captain's daughter frequently, which makes the captain angry. They land on Lordsport, a town on Pyke, one of the Iron Islands. Theon sees many ships bearing the symbols of different houses, not his father's. Theon decides his father must have recalled his banners with their symbol to hide their plans. He thinks his father wants to be king to bring back the old traditions, not to rule the continent. Theon wanders around the dock, looking if someone is there to meet him. Finally Aeron, his uncle, beckons him. Aeron takes Theon to the castle, Pyke, the home of the Greyjoys. Theon tries to talk to his uncle, but his uncle is...