What did Varys really want?
Varys wants to bring back Targaryens, he wants someone who can save the people of Westeros from Lannisters. And Targaryens can help a lot in defeating the white walkers, as they have Dragons.
Who did Varys want on the throne?
Upon learning Jon Snow’s truth in the previous episode from Tyrion, Varys told the Lannister that he believed Aegon Targaryen (Jon), the rightful heir to the Iron Throne, would make a better ruler than Dany in the seven kingdoms.
Is Lord Varys good or bad?
No, Varys is not a good person. But he is a magnificent character. The show makes him a better man than the books. In the show, his “little birds” don’t have their tongues cut out and there is no suggestion that they’ll be killed off when they don’t prove useful to him, while that is implied in the books.
Why does Lord Varys go with Tyrion?
Tyrion came to Varys with the information that Jon Snow was the true heir to the Iron Throne. This was knowledge that not many in Westeros had, and Tyrion entrusted it to his friend. Though Varys did what he did for the good of the realm, he placed Tyrion in an incredibly difficult position.
Did Lord Varys try to poison Daenerys?
ICYMI, Varys totally tried to poison Dany at the beginning of the episode. The callbacks to season 1 are amazing: Ned: Poison is a woman’s weapon. Varys’s attempt to poison Daenerys makes his execution pretty justifiable—she had promised in Season Seven to burn him to death if he attempted to betray her, after all.
What did Varys do to Shae in Game of Thrones?
Varys is a guest at the wedding of Sansa Stark and Tyrion Lannister. He stands with the rest of the Small Council near the feet of the Father’s statue. Varys later attends the wedding feast and can be seen speaking with Sansa as Tyrion has another confrontation with Tywin. Varys gives Shae a bribe of diamonds to leave.
What is the relationship between varys and Tyrion?
Varys helps Tyrion to plan the defense of King’s Landing against an impending attack by King Stannis Baratheon. After both of them privately disparage Joffrey, Varys compliments Tyrion on his ability to play “the Game” and his effectiveness as Hand.
What advice does Varys give Aerys during the sack of King’s landing?
Varys advises Aerys during the Sack of King’s Landing. When Tywin arrived at King’s Landing with the entire Lannister army at his back, professing loyalty to his beleaguered King after the rebels resounding victory at the Battle of the Trident, Varys warned Aerys not to open the gates, as did Tywin’s own son in the Kingsguard, Jaime Lannister.
Why did Varys support Daenerys Targaryen?
Although he feigned support for her assassination while serving under King Robert Baratheon, Varys’s true loyalties were eventually revealed to be to Daenerys Targaryen (though she herself is initially unaware of this), as he believed her rule would be the best way to preserve peace and prosperity in the Seven Kingdoms.