5 For your own lifeblood, too, I will demand an accounting: from every animal I will demand it, and from man in regard to his fellow man I will demand an accounting for human life.
They're one of the few things that reign in even the most brutal and relentless of hired killers, and a blood marker is only earned when another assassin does someone an immense favor.
Black Lorren disapproved. " Only blood can wash out blood, " he declared. " Knights may keep their truces with other knights, but they are not so careful of their honor when dealing with those they deem outlaw" .
" But his son rules in his place" . Ser Jorah lifted his gaze, and his dark eyes met her own. " A dutiful son pays his father's debts. Even blood debts" .