Chapter 37, Tyrion and Chapter 38, Theon Summary

Tyrion Lannister learns from Varys that Renly Baratheon has been killed, although no one is sure how. A few of Renly's followers have pledged their loyalty to Stannis, but there may be some the Lannisters can win over. Tyrion suggests an envoy be sent to meet Ser Loras Tyrell and convince him to come to their side. He says they should offer Joffrey to marry Margaery Tyrell, Renly's widow. Tyrion also considers letting Joffrey be with a whore so he will lay off Sansa. The envoy will also try to recruit others of Renly's former followers. Cersei doesn't think this is a good idea at first, but Tyrion convinces her. Cersei and Tyrion each suggest each other as the envoy, but Lord Petyr will go. He takes an escort of several hundred members of the...