10 Most Heartbreaking Moments in Game of Thrones

#9 The Execution of Sansa’s Dire Wolf

Because Arya Stark’s direwolf, Nymeria, attacks Prince Joffrey along the banks of the Trident, Nymeria is ordered to be killed but she cannot be found.The spiteful Queen Cersei Lannister orders Lady to be put down instead. The trusting Lady does not sense Eddard’s intention and is killed with a single blow of his greatsword.