Cyrenna Swann

Lady Cyrenna Swann, née Connington, is the right hand women and advisor of her niece Lord Balon Swann of House Swann. Lady Cyrenna had been a mistress of court politics, plotting and intrigue throughout her life to help increase the power and influence of House Swann. She was also known for her wit and sarcasm. As a result, Lady Cyrenna was popularly nicknamed the Pecking Queen throughout the Stormlands. She was married to the deceased Ser Lyonnel Swann and had a child called Meryn Swann who was a stillborn.

Cyrenna Swann aided Balon Swann through the 1st Blackfyre Rebellion and is seeking new ways to explicit the rebellion to gain more power and prestige for her house.

Appearance
Cyrenna Swann is an attractive woman with long blonde hair and blue eyes, and though she was not truly youthful, she carried herself with unpretentious dignity and genuine grace.

Background
Lady Cyrenna Swann, née Connington was born in the year 140 AC at Griffin's Roost. She was the only daughter and youngest of three of Lord Connington. She was born into a wealthy and privileged house within the Stormlands, House Connington. House Connington is one of the great noble houses of Westeros. They holds vast influence and power within the region. She was raised in privilege in the family seat of Griffin's Roost. She was known for her wit, sarcasm and cleverness.

Cyrella's mother passed when she was only 4 years old. As for her father, during the end of her teenage years, Cyrenna's father was constantly away from home due to the ongoing conflict known as the Conquest of Dorne. Therefore, with no mother and father figure in the household, her and her sibilings were brought up by servants of the house and loyal household members to House Connington.

With the Conquest of Dorne coming to an end and her father returned home. The war changed her father and she was quickly married off to a noblemen. This noblemen being Ser Lyonnel Swann. Lyonnel Swann was not the most interesting or brightest man. However, Cyrenna did like and care for the man. As soon as they were married plans for a child were at play. When the child was born, Cyrenna went through a difficult pregnacy and gave birth to a still born child who she named Meryn Swann

Throughout her time at Stonehelm, she became more interested in the political affairs and running of the family. She became close with the members of House Swann, turning her back on her Connington family. She was widly known for cleverness and political intrigue, which she used to help bolster House Swann. Resulting in her gaining the title Pecking Queen. 10 years into her marriage, she lost her husband, Lyonnel Swann passed away due to a sudden sickness. She became widowed and devoted herself to her husbands house. This later resulted in her becoming the right hand women to Balon Swann.

1st Blackfyre Rebellion
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Timeline

 * 140 AC - Born at Griffin's Roost.
 * 162 AC - Marriage with Lyonnel Swann.
 * 163 AC - Birth of stillborn Meryn Swann.
 * 172 AC - Death of Lyonnel Swann.
 * 180 AC - Appointed right hand women to Ronald Swann.
 * 196 AC - Appointed right hand women to Balon Swann.

Family
View House Swann for more information.
 * House Connington
 * Cyrenna Swann neé Connington
 * m. Lyonnel Swann (†)
 * Meryn Swann (†)