Hoster Blackwood
Hoster Blackwood, called Hos, is the third son of Lord Tytos Blackwood, head of House Blackwood.
He is handed over as a hostage to Ser Jaime Lannister, a move meant to guarantee that his father and his house remain loyal to the Iron Throne.
Chapter 1
The third son of the Blackwoods
284 ACBooks only
Hoster is born in 284, the third son of Lord Tytos Blackwood, head of House Blackwood. Within his family and in the chronicles he goes by the shortened name Hos.
Chapter 2
Hostage to Jaime Lannister
Books only
Jaime LannisterDuring the events told in A Dance with Dragons, Hoster is sent as a hostage to Ser Jaime Lannister. The purpose is to guarantee his father's good behavior and to keep House Blackwood's alliance with the Iron Throne.
Those who describe him at that point call him a boy fond of books, tall and gawky, clumsy in his movements. He stands nearly seven feet tall, all legs, ankles, and elbows.
Family tree
House Blackwood of Raventree Hall
- Benjicot Blackwood
- Robb Rivers
- Willem Blackwood
- Betha Blackwood
- Quentyn Blackwood
- Alyssa Blackwood
- Hoster Blackwood
- Edmund Blackwood
- Bethany Blackwood
- Lucas Blackwood
- Robert Blackwood
- Alyn Blackwood
- Alysanne Blackwood
- Blackwood
- Blackwood
- Brynden Blackwood
- Davos Blackwood
- Lucas Blackwood
- Melantha Blackwood
- Melissa Blackwood
- Roderick Blackwood
- Samwell Blackwood
- Shiera Blackwood
- Tytos Blackwood