![]() There is no mention in the novels that Rodrik Greyjoy was the former captain of the ship. Asha has taken her on voyages to Lannisport and Fair Isle (also on the western side of Westeros), but has also taken her on raiding expeditions against Lyseni pirates in the Stepstones. In the A Song of Ice and Fire novels, Asha Greyjoy (called Yara in the TV series) has been captain of the Black Wind for at least three of our years by the time of the second novel. Euron displays Obara and Nymeria's corpses on the bowsprit of the Black Wind, with Obara's body pinned to it with her own spear, and Nymeria hanging from it by her own whip, and leaves it to burn. ![]() Meanwhile, Ellaria, Tyene Sand and Yara are captured, with Theon jumping overboard to escape. In the ensuing battle, Black Wind is severly damaged, and Obara and Nymeria Sand are killed by Euron himself. However, en route, they are attacked by Euron Greyjoy aboard the Silence, accompanied by his newly-reconstructed Iron Fleet, and boarded. The Black Wind arrives at Dragonstone with the rest of Daenerys Targaryen's fleet, before departing once more, with Yara, Theon, Ellaria Sand and the Sand Snakes aboard, to pick up the armies of Dorne in preparation for a siege of King's Landing by the Tyrells and Dorne. Obara and Nymeria's corpses displayed on the bowsprit of the Black Wind. As Daenerys's dragons fly over the fleet, Yara and Theon watch from the deck of the Black Wind. After Yara successfully enters into an alliance with Daenerys at Meereen, they agree to help transport her army to Westeros. During the long voyage Black Wind and the rest of the fleet briefly stop at Volantis to rest and resupply, before continuing on to Meereen. Yara and Theon take the fleet east, hoping to reach Meereen before Euron can to ally with Daenerys Targaryen against him. Yara is a candidate but surprisingly loses to Euron - after which she and Theon promptly flee the Iron Islands about the Black Wind, taking much of the Iron Fleet with them. Yara boarding the Black Wind following the Kingsmoot.Īfter Balon's sudden death falling from a rope bridge (in fact, an assassination by his own brother Euron Greyjoy) a Kingsmoot is called to select a new monarch for the Iron Islands. Yara returns to Pyke at some point, and upon learning of Theon's capture and torture by House Bolton defies her father by leaving on their fastest ship with 50 men to raid the Dreadfort (apparently not the same ship as the Black Wind, otherwise she would have just said "my ship"). Īt the direction of her father, Yara commands an ironborn fleet from the Black Wind to attack the North, landing men on the west coast to capture Deepwood Motte. By the time Theon returns to the Iron Islands, Yara has been captain of her own ship for some time, led men into battle, and killed men in raids.īalon Greyjoy mentions that his elder son Rodrik was the former captain of the Black Wind after his death, Yara took over command of the ship.
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