When Tywin Lannister grants Petyr Baelish a castle to be held by 'your sons and grandsons until the end of time,' Littlefinger replies: 'I shall have to acquire some sons and grandsons.' It's a perfect quip — admitting a known weakness (no legitimate heirs) as humor in front of the most powerful man in Westeros. The best courtiers don't hide their vulnerabilities; they reframe them as punchlines.
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