After unhorsing the Lannister heir at Ashford, Lyonel Baratheon—the Laughing Storm—dominated the feast with thunderous laughter, wild dancing, and endless toasts as wine flowed and music roared. Baelor toasted him warmly, Maekar scowled darkly, Aerion sneered with disdain, and a drunken Daeron cheered sloppily. Egg watched starstruck beside Dunk while royal tensions simmered beneath the revelry.