![]() ![]() The Hightowers built four successive wooden beacon towers atop the fortress. Whatever the truth, the Hightowers resided in the ancient black stone fortress of Battle Isle at the mouth of the Honeywine before the "Hightower" of stone was built. While most scholars believe they descend from the First Men, Maester Yandel posits they descend from the seafarers and traders that settled at the top of the Whispering Sound in an earlier time, men who came to Westeros before the First Men and seem to have founded the original incarnation of Oldtown. The family is ancient, existing since the dawn of days when they were petty-kings. Members of House Hightower thus far described tend to have silver or golden hair. Some Hightowers are said to have dabbled in alchemy and necromancy. ![]() 4 House Hightower at the end of the third century. ![]()
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