Writing / roleplay prompts collected from the POV chapters of Cersei Lannister in A Feast for Crows & A Dance with Dragons , the fourth and fifth books of the ASOIAF saga. Feel free to adjust pronouns / etc. as needed.
tw: dark & mature themes, death, violence, suggestive / sexual content
❝ This must be answered fiercely! ❞
❝ She should be on her knees, begging for my help. ❞
❝ The ironmen live their whole lives at sea. ❞
❝ What has emboldened them? ❞
❝ Carrion crows make their feasts upon the carcasses of the dead and dying. They do not descend upon hale and healthy animals. ❞
❝ Reavers do not come in such strength. ❞
❝ She is making excuses for her brother. ❞
❝ The enemy of my enemy is my friend. ❞
❝ If he thinks that I am going to walk into his trap, he is a bigger fool than you. ❞
❝ He is as insolent as his sister. ❞
❝ Sad to say, all of us must deal with scum from time to time. ❞
❝ At least he has the sense to beg. ❞
❝ The castle will be yours within a fortnight if I have to tear it down with my bare hands. ❞
❝ Your courage takes my breath away. ❞
❝ You have a gallant brother. ❞
❝ Young men are overbold, and think only of the glory of battle and never of its dangers. ❞
❝ This plan of his is fraught with peril. ❞
❝ Why? Elsewise I might weep. ❞
❝ That one has outlived any usefulness he ever had. ❞
❝ I had another sort of champion in mind. ❞
❝ What he lacks in gallantry he will give you tenfold in devotion. ❞
❝ So you say. Words are wind. ❞
❝ Might I ask about the armor? ❞
❝ Play me for a fool, and you’ll die screaming. ❞
❝ These walls have ears. ❞
❝ Little sneaks, the lot of them. ❞
❝ Vapid, weepy creatures, always telling their tales and trying to worm their way between us. ❞
❝ An empty bed is a cold bed. ❞
❝ Let him weep in hell. ❞
❝ I was concerned when I woke and found you gone. ❞
❝ He does not have it in him to defy the Iron Throne. ❞
❝ She has made many friends about the court. ❞
❝ A few suitors does not concern me. ❞
❝ She repaid my kindness with betrayal. ❞
❝ I would be very sad if you ever betrayed my trust. ❞
❝ I will never give you cause to weep. ❞
❝ I want only to be close to you. To serve you, however you require. ❞
❝ And for this service, what reward will you require? ❞
❝ It pleases me to please you. ❞
❝ It was the wine. I drank too much wine. ❞
❝ Our marriage was a melee. ❞
❝ You have a strange look in your eyes. Are you unwell? ❞
❝ I was just . . . remembering. ❞
❝ Has she lost her wits? ❞
❝ She’s . . . she’s not in a good way, if you take my meaning. ❞
❝ No, stay. One of us should get some rest, at least. ❞
❝ Gods be good, what has happened to your face? ❞
❝ Drink this. The wine will calm you. ❞
❝ Stop that weeping and tell me why you’re here. ❞
❝ Am I the only one here with a pinch of wits? ❞
❝ Your cretin of a husband wrote his own death warrant. ❞
❝ A splendid plan. Dare I ask how it went awry? ❞
❝ Sellswords have no pity. ❞
❝ An arrow gone astray, a fall from a horse, an angry boar . . . there are so many ways a man can die in the woods. ❞
❝ Where am I to go? What will I do? ❞
❝ You are weary and sick of heart, that’s plain to see. ❞
❝ I cannot have her spreading tales about the city. ❞
❝ Her grief has made her witless. ❞
❝ I am surrounded by enemies and imbeciles. ❞
❝ Why does he insist on vexing me? ❞
❝ Grin all you wish, you’ll be screaming soon enough. ❞
❝ When the time comes, I shall swat you as if you were a fly. ❞
❝ Too much wine and too little sleep. ❞
❝ I am the queen. I mean to claim my rights. ❞
❝ Do as you will with me. I’m yours. ❞
❝ You claimed your rights, but in the darkness I would eat your heirs. ❞
❝ She sounds as if she is being gored. ❞
❝ My sweet, how shall I pleasure you? ❞
❝ Tell me what you would have of me, my love. ❞
❝ His wounds are grievous. ❞
❝ Tell me. I want to know all of it, from the beginning to the end. ❞
❝ I do not want her to hear these tidings from a stranger. I will tell her myself. ❞
❝ I would spare you the worst of it. ❞
❝ I know what you want. Get out. ❞
❝ Now you know how I felt, the night he died. ❞
❝ Let me be avenged at long last. ❞
❝ I see you are as lovely as the tales. Even beyond the Narrow Sea we have heard of your great beauty. ❞
❝ It is my hope I can at least offer you some balm for your pain. ❞
❝ It was a proud name once, before he dishonored it. ❞
❝ I suppose it was too much to hope for. ❞
❝ I ought to have him strangled. ❞
❝ It saddens me to see you so careworn. I say, run off and play and leave the Hand to hear these tiresome petitions. ❞
❝ We could dress as serving girls and spend the day amongst the smallfolk. ❞
❝ You are a wicked thing to tempt me so. ❞
❝ Drunk on gods, the lot of them. ❞
❝ Do not presume to preach at me. ❞
❝ They peck at you like a murder of crows. Every one wants a piece of your flesh. ❞
❝ I won’t let you hurt her. I won’t. ❞
❝ When I kissed her cheek, I could taste the salt of her tears. ❞
❝ Turn away. There is nothing here for you. ❞
❝ Never wake a sleeping sorceress. ❞
❝ You will not like my answers. ❞
❝ When will I wed the prince? ❞
❝ You will wed the king. ❞
❝ I require something stronger. Something that will not let me dream. ❞
❝ What did I just say? Have your ears grown as feeble as your cock? ❞
❝ Some doors are best left closed. ❞
❝ No harm will ever come to him as I live. ❞
❝ Blood magic is the darkest kind of sorcery. Some say it is the most powerful as well. ❞
❝ Swords have two edges. ❞
❝ The very men who guard her could be used to bring her down. ❞
❝ Her lovers are not like to confess, knowing it would mean their heads as well as hers. ❞
❝ I did my best to ease his passing. ❞
❝ I provide her with sleeping draughts and . . . other sorts of potions. ❞
❝ Are you blind or bought? ❞
❝ He stood in her way, so she put him in his grave. ❞
❝ My loyalty has always been to the crown, to the realm. ❞
❝ What I want to know is why she has need of you. ❞
❝ I’ll hear the truth, or you’ll wear chains. ❞
❝ I know what moon tea is for. ❞
❝ Get off your knees and try to remember what it was to be a man. ❞
❝ Moon tea. How foolish of her. Why would she do such a thing, take such a risk? ❞
❝ She has appetites he cannot satisfy. ❞
❝ She may claim he never touched her, but I will not believe it. ❞
❝ My son has been betrayed. ❞
❝ She’s got a pretty little neck. A good sharp sword will go right through it. ❞
❝ Treason is treason, but we must have proof. ❞
❝ We need to catch them during the deed. ❞
❝ She is too shrewd to be caught so easily. ❞
❝ Their names will live in shame. ❞
❝ Will you consent to serve? ❞
❝ It is easy to see why you are her favorite. ❞
❝ The man will confess before the night is done. ❞
❝ I am sorry if the guards were rough with you. ❞
❝ Her scheming forced this on me. She has soiled me with her treachery. ❞
❝ I must be strong. What I must do, I do for him and the realm. ❞
❝ Piss on your prophecy. ❞
❝ In a world so full of treachery, that was worth a few kisses. ❞
❝ She is no worse than most men. ❞
❝ A bath will set you right, my sweet. ❞
❝ It will go hard on him, to lose them all. ❞
❝ There is more of sly than shy in her. ❞
❝ Stay with me. I do not want to sleep alone. ❞
❝ Please, not my children, do not harm my children. ❞
❝ Did I scream? I’m sorry. ❞
❝ Why does he frighten you so? ❞
❝ I want to see my son. ❞
❝ All I do, I do for him. ❞
❝ I was never so sweet and innocent. ❞
❝ In this world the weak are always the victims of the strong. ❞
❝ You did me a valiant service once, but now I have a harder task for you. ❞
❝ Aye, and I have something hard for you. ❞
❝ You may take all the kisses you like. ❞
❝ Are you refusing to obey me? ❞
❝ The thing is, the best lies have some truth in them. ❞
❝ I would not want it said I made a liar of you. ❞
❝ Give me an hour, and meet me in my bedchamber. ❞
❝ We waited long enough. ❞
❝ You can keep the crown on. I like you in the crown. ❞
❝ First we must dance the dance and never miss a step. ❞
❝ A sweet face often hides a sinner’s heart. ❞
❝ I do not believe a word of this. ❞
❝ He is young and lusty, I will grant you. ❞
❝ A fool he may be, but he wears his folly honestly. ❞
❝ I am free of your croaking malice at last. ❞
❝ The smallfolk are fond of her. ❞
❝ They will not take well to this. ❞
❝ It must not come to blood, and I mean to see that it does not. ❞
❝ You are mistaken. A lion never cries. ❞
❝ I pray that I never offend you. You are terrible when roused. ❞
❝ Any mother would do the same to protect her children. ❞
❝ When do you mean to bring that boy of yours to court? ❞
❝ Last night I confessed to the Septa that I wished to scratch her eyes out. ❞
❝ Damn them all to the seven hells. ❞
❝ I love them all, and they love me. ❞
❝ He will never have a wife that you don’t hate. ❞
❝ I am not your daughter, thank the gods. ❞
❝ You are being foolish. I am only here to help you. ❞
❝ I will teach them what it means to put a lion in a cage. ❞
❝ Do not presume to touch me. ❞
❝ I need you now as I have never needed you before. ❞
❝ I love you. I love you. I love you. ❞
❝ I ask only as a mother, fearful for her child. ❞
❝ I was lonely and afraid. ❞
❝ I did not know who to trust, so I . . . I used the only means that I had to bind them to me. ❞
❝ Did you take him into your bed to win his loyalty as well? ❞
❝ He was kind and gentle and I needed someone. ❞
❝ Do they say I am a skinchanger now? A warg? ❞
❝ There is no shred of truth to it. I deny it. ❞
❝ I fucked him on the morning of my wedding. ❞
❝ It is good to see you smiling again. ❞
❝ You are still angry with me. I hear it in your voice. ❞
❝ He wanted me more than I ever wanted him. ❞
❝ Let them slaughter each other, the realm will be the better for it. ❞
❝ She was just a child, my precious princess. ❞
❝ No harm will come to me today. Only my pride will suffer. ❞
❝ I will not give you the pleasure of hearing me beg. ❞
❝ Do you find this amusing? ❞
❝ One day I will have your tongue ripped out with hot pincers, and that will be hilarious. ❞
❝ I will see you safely through the city. ❞
❝ My blood and my betrayer. ❞
❝ That was not supposed to happen. ❞
❝ I would have made her a good marriage. ❞
❝ If he’d only done as he was told, we would have never gone to war. ❞
❝ I can do this. I must. ❞
❝ Vain and proud she was, before. So haughty you’d think she’d forgotten she came from dirt. ❞
❝ I am a lioness. I will not cringe for them. ❞
❝ These creatures have no sweeter joy in life than jeering at their betters. ❞
❝ They think that this will break my pride, that it will make an end to me, but they are wrong. ❞
❝ I am not afraid. I am a lioness. ❞
❝ All hail the royal teats. ❞
❝ Have you forgotten who I am? ❞
❝ You do not need to drag me. ❞
❝ It will be over soon, it will be behind me, then I can forget. ❞
❝ I am beautiful, the most beautiful woman in all of Westeros. ❞
❝ He never loved me, but he saw that I was beautiful. He wanted me. ❞
