Ser Hugo Flint
Ser Hugo Flint is one of the Major Characters that will join your household as an advisor. He pledged himself to your service for helping him avenge his wife, killed by the slavers, and thus, you cooperated with your quest. Ser Hugo starts as a Sworn Sword but becomes the Captain of the Guard for your House.
During quests Ser Hugo's advice is normally associated with the Realm alignment.
Detailed Character Info
This page contains detailed information about Ser Hugo Flint as obtained and inferred through quests. It is organized by volume, and the quest(s) where the information was obtained is linked. If the quest was fealty-specific, that is noted as well.
Feel free to add new information as you find it!
If you have not played through all of the volumes, this post will contain spoilers.
- Upon learning that your character has been tasked with ridding the lands of slavers, he approaches you, asking for an opportunity to fight against them. His wife died when they tried to kidnap her, and he is seeking revenge. In exchange, he agrees to be your sworn sword. A Widower's Oath
- He is injured during the battle with the slavers. Since he had already sworn an oath, he suggests becoming your Captain of the Guard, and you accept. The Captain Arrives
- He met Jon Arryn once, after Robert became king. There was a certain kindness to him that prevented Hugo from hating him. Parley in the Kitchens
- He and Rona are often at odds with their differing morals. New Enemies
- Hugo believes it is disrespectful to oneself for a noble to ride unaccompanied. Open Book
- Following his wife's death, he was a hard man; Rona describes him as a "violent, drunken lout." She believes her death broke him. However, he has found a new purpose in life - defending your house - until he joins her. A Man and His Honor
- His mentor was Ser Medwyck Withell, whom he served under during Robert's Rebellion. Father Figure
- He does not believe you should be light-handed with army deserters. Cast into Misfortune
- He has tried many times in his life to escape learning a lesson, and he's found that it's not possible. A Certain Obscurity
- He is not ashamed when asked if men breed recklessly during battle; battle works up a thirst. Baratheon Bastards
- If you have the hedge knight or former mercenary background, you come to Hugo for help regarding the letter with the three red drops. A Crime of War
- Ser Medwyck's deception was a hard blow. Hugo is found in the inn afterward, drunk and sobbing. Cold As Flint
- Duty is of the utmost importance to him. Cold As Flint
- He is greatly affected by actions which threaten his fealty. His preferred method of dealing with any issue seems to be drinking to excess. Cold As Flint, There Are No More Dragons, The Dragon Untouched
- He has a deep respect for you if you decide to personally execute your enemies. Fate of Traitors
- He is described as being a large man, with big shoulders. The Shortest Distance
- He supports Lord Renly over Lord Stannis. No one is likely to dislike Renly enough to overthrow him, and his lack of martial skill is of no concern because that's what men like him are for. Man or Lobster?
- He is furious when he learns Cersei tore up Robert's will. The Value of Paper
- He says he is a simple man who is in favor of any plan with blood at the end of it. Compass
- He believes few situations can be resolved peacefully without soldiers and weapons. Armed for Peace
- He is well-respected and known in King's Landing, and he believes he can gain the king's trust. He volunteers to go to King's Landing for you, and Rona agrees that he is the best choice. A Man in King's Landing
- Ser Brynden Tully sends him to keep an eye on the Lannisters, and your character agrees to the position, as long as Hugo shares the information he learns. A Man in King's Landing/Tully
- In the Battle of Blackwater Bay, Hugo awakens in King's Landing after being knocked out by either a Baratheon soldier with a shovel Battle Scars, a Baratheon soldier's shield Green on the Bough, or the shield of a Tyrell soldier who mistakenly thought he was fighting with the Baratheons (although he actually was, this becomes Hugo's cover story) A Gold Cloak Again.
- Like Podrick Payne, Hugo is able to spend a night in the brothel and return with all his coin. Podrick's Prowess
- Baelish tells him that he's "not a very subtle bird" when Varys orders Hugo to spy on him. Clipping the Wings
- He does not like minstrels. Tempers Flared
- Shortly before King Robert asked you to drive out the slavers, his wife was killed by them. Her name was Erena, and they had been married less than a year. She was on her way to meet Hugo in King's Landing when her body and carriage were found on the border of your region. The Knight's Wife
- The injury he received while battling the slavers was to his leg; thus he can no longer joust. Happy Bannermen, Well Met
- He returns to your holdings to help you defeat the Silent Lady. A Gift from the Capitol
- He is in favor of executing Lord Regenard Turner prior to attacking the Silent Lady. To Sacrifice a Pawn
- He will speak up if he feels you are being disrespectful. Doubled Grief
- He doesn't trust the Ironborn. Heave Ho
- He hesitates to question your actions, but he is quite upset if you choose to take over the Silent Lady's slaving operation, in light of his wife's death. The Right Questions
- He is willing to follow your commands without question. The Right Questions
- He is upset if someone puts doubts in his head about your intentions. The Right Questions
- Hugo is more than happy to lead the charge to destroy the Silent Lady's slaving operation once and for all. Breaking the Chain (Vol You)
- He misses your region and seems hesitant to return to King's Landing. The Voyage Home
- He's proven himself to have a good eye when patrolling. The Wedding Begins
- He wants to come home. Reunion
- Hugo asks permission to be Tyrion Lannister's champion in a trial by combat; he thinks Tyrion is innocent and considers him to be a friend. An Innocent Man
- Hugo enforced Jon's martial lessons while he was in your holdings. Young And Untested
- Eutimio replaces him as captain of the guard. Looking for Weakness, Assessment
- Jon believes Hugo does not find steadiness to be an encouraging trait. Jon (Vol FB)
- Ellaria Sand wishes that Hugo had spent more time in the brothels. The Price of Our Father
- He is described as being grizzled. Wildling Attack
- According to Rona, he has been intimate with the captain of one of your trade ships. The Wayward Captain
- He thinks men who desert the Wall are cowards. Faded Honor
Featured In
- The Needs of the Fleet
- Wildling Attack
- Unforgivable
- Aid to the Wall
- Trade in Trust
- Oaths and Wagers
- The Thralls' Plot
- Distant Alliance
- The Wayward Captain
- Rock and a Pointy Place
- The Deserter (Bonus Quest)
- The Young Upstart
- The Master's Game
- Sister in Arms
- Insult to the Dosh Khaleen
- The Missing Courtier
- The Gorge
- Scorn and Sorrows
- Clarion Call
- Finger Dance
- The Iron Might
- A Fine Suit
- The Hunting Accident
- Husband for a Fosterling
- In Pursuit of a Lawbreaker
- Ten Barrels of Black Tar Rum
- The Unwilling Armsman
- Storm on the Narrow Sea
- Colorful Sails on the Horizon
- The Refugees
- A Flown Crow
- Conduct Unfitting
- Death in the Gauntlet
- Plagued By Bandits
- Garnish (Bonus Quest)
- Willful Trespass
- Honor of the House
- Faded Honor
- Rumors of the Others
- Returning the Relic
- Return to Winter Town
- The Finest of the Stable
- The Skaggs
- Still a Knight Sworn
- The Doom of Flintforge
- The Haunted Relic
- A Friendly Race
- The Last Wish
- A Love Death Cannot Sunder
- Raven with a Blade
- The Wedding Proposal
- The Turn of Pestilence
- The Night Raiders (Bonus Quest)
- Shipbreaker Pilot
- The Horned Beast
- Words on the Wind
- The Challenge Issued
- Sage Advice
- Striking True
- To Arms and Arms and Arms
- Man of Legend
- Hunter Outlaws
- Fleeing Soldiers
- Category:The Captain and the Kraken
- The Drunken Marksman