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Originally Posted by NewChief
Yeah. I feel like the books emphasize his betrayal of his family (daughter and wife) in favor of Melisandre a little more. That betrayal, to me, is the thing that sort of gives the lie to his supposed honor/duty and benevolence.
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He he sorta bangs her on the map table in the show, so they don't exactly gloss over that.
He seems like a pretty unhappy guy, no doubt. He also seems like a good leader thought, that's all. Miserable family life, constantly dour under the weight of burdens he mostly puts on himself. In the end though, he's essentially Ned Stark with an ugly wife and deformed kid.