[DeepL Translation - needs review] Introduction to Volume 1: A dark cloud was gathering over the entire Seven Kingdoms with the slaughter of King Robb at his "Wet Wedding," the poisoning of Joffrey I at his wedding feast, and the assassination of Lord Tywin, the Hand of the King. And the black cloud of the storm was also gathering over the Iron Islands, where King Balon IX had crashed to his death. Euron the Crow's Eye, Sea Lord Victarion, and Asha, the eldest daughter of Balon, had begun a ...
