[quote=@The Grey Dust]
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Bedivere will explode into a seething ball of pent up rage and fury, deciding to burn the Countryside as a giant Red Dragon.
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Inspired by a display of epic fire and rage the barely surviving Martin is inspired to retire and write a novel.
He becomes one of the most loved and hated fantasy writers of his time and is killed by an enraged fan years later just before he finishes his final book.