His lively brother Loras had died after foolishly leading the attack of Dragonstone. The golden rose of Highgarden, his beautiful sister, perished together with their father in the fires of King's Landing. House Tyrell had all they ever wanted within their reach until it slipped through their fingers within a single day. Everything had been going downhill ever since. His mother, Alerie, refused to eat in her grief and had quickly wasted away, dying a moon after her husband. Now the only ones left were Olenna, Garlan and him, the cripple.