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Originally Posted by JPhillips
One question. Is there any good reason for Ned being kept alive? Since they talked about killing him after the war, I wondered why they didn't kill him instead of imprison him.
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Alive, Ned can keep Robb and the North in check somewhat. Remember, Robert's two younger brothers are still out there and there are other "Kingdoms" and armies uncommitted. The Lannisters don't want to be fighting everyone at once.