“No doubt Prince Maekar had some good reason for allowing his son to squire for a hedge knight,” [Bloodraven] said, “though I cannot imagine it included delivering him to a castle full of traitors plotting rebellion. How is it that I come to find my cousin in this nest of adders, ser? Lord Butterbutt would have me believe that Prince Maekar sent you here, to sniff out this rebellion in the guise of a mystery knight. Is that the truth of it?” (The Mystery Knight) News of Dunk’s and Egg’s exploits at Whitewalls reached Maekar, courtesy of Bloodraven.