Why didn t Randyll Tarly send Sam to the Citadel?

[MAIN SPOILERS] Why didn’t Randyll Tarly send Sam to the citadel instead of the Night’s Watch? Sam did say that he always wanted to be a maester and a maester can’t inherit lands which was the reason Randyll wanted to get rid of Samwell.

Why did Sam’s father send him to the wall?

Sam trains with Jon Snow, Grenn, and Pyp at Castle Black. Samwell Tarly arrives at Castle Black. He tells Jon that he is craven and that his father forced him to come to the Wall or face a ‘hunting accident’ that would result in his death.

How much does Samwell Tarly weigh?

Jon Snow originally estimates Samwell to weigh 20 stone (127 kg/280 lbs). Samwell is fond of music and songs, and prefers books over weapons and soft fabrics over armor. He is also a timid craven, afraid of blood and violence. Although he is insecure and awkward, Sam is observant and intelligent.

What happens to Sam in got?

Sam spends his time researching the White Walkers’ weaknesses and tending to the dying Maester Aemon, and he comforts Aemon in his final moments as he dies of old age. Later, Sam is beaten while defending Gilly from two Night’s Watchmen who attempt to rape her, but he and Gilly are saved by Jon’s direwolf Ghost.

Did Sam lose weight Game of Thrones?

In the books, if I recall, he does lose weight. He’s still fat, but not as fat as he started out. In the show, because it’s unrealistic to expect to show real-time weight loss in the actor. Real Answer: Because the writers of GoT after they left the books are horrible.

Is Sam Tarly in the books?

Game of Thrones: A Feast for Crows – Vol 4a2005
A Game of Thrones1996
Samwell Tarly/Books

Where is Samwell now?

Samwell currently resides in Chicago, where he has lived for the last decade. He was discovered by Bobby Ciraldo & Andrew Swant of Special Entertainment, who created all of the Samwell videos through their Brownmark Films company.