Poll: Is Jon Snow the son of a Dayne?
This is a poll. Please answer "Yes" or "No" to the following question:
Does Jon Snow have one Dayne parent (such as, for instance, Ashara, or Arthur)?
For context, the above question subsumes at least 3 different possible theories: (1) that Jon is the son of Eddard and Ashara ("E+A=J"); (2) that Jon is the son of Brandon and Ashara ("B+A=J"); (3) that Jon is the son of Arthur and Lyanna ("A+L=J").
The first ("E+A=J") is of course directly supported in the text itself. It is, f
Well, Meera and Jojen know it. That doesn't mean its well known in the Neck.
Thats possible. Although he was too shy to leave his bench.
But it does not specifically say Ned had any interest in Ashara, only that Brandon asked Ashara to dance with Ned. 'On behalf of' can mean 'at the request of' or can mean 'for the good of'.
Also possible is that Ned had no interest in Ashara, but Brandon decided he was missing out on the party and got Ashara to ask Ned to dance, which he couldn't