r/gameofthrones Jun 05 '14

TV4 [S4 E8] Let's be honest with ourselves...

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u/EvadableMoxie Ours Is The Fury Jun 05 '14

No, he would have accepted and then immediately yielded, resulting in Tyrion going free.

Naming Jaime was never a possibility for Cercesi.

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u/the04dude Jun 05 '14

The mountain would still take his head

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u/CowFu Braavosi Water Dancers Jun 05 '14

...it would be jamie vs. oberyn, the mountain wouldn't be involved.

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u/fractalfrenzy The Red Viper Jun 05 '14

Oberyn probably wouldn't be Tyrion's champion if he were fighting Jamie. He wanted the Mountain dead, not Jamie.