Although all accounts say he was outraged at the time, some claim he found peace with the snub in later life, while others say he died still bitter at being robbed of his place in the history books.
A gust of wind blew up. Ser Kevan shivered violently. " Are you cold, my lord" ? asked Varys. " Do forgive me. The Grand Maester befouled himself in dying, and the stink was so abominable that I thought I might choke" .