Valyrian sword smith

"There are three living smiths who know how to re-work Valyrian steel. The finest of them was in Volantis. He came here to King's Landing at my invitation."

- Tywin Lannister A ​Valyrian sword smith is a minor character in the fourth season. He is played by weapons master Tommy Dunne and only appears in "Two Swords".

Background
Hailing from Volantis, he is the most skilled smith in the known world. He is one of only three smiths in the world who can re-work Valyrian steel.

Season 4
At the request of Tywin Lannister he travels to King's Landing and melts down House Stark's Valyrian steel sword Ice into two smaller swords. Tywin gives one of these to his son Jaime.

Behind the scenes
The smith is played by behind-the-scenes artisan and weaponsmith Tommy Dunne, who forges the weapons used in the series.

In the books
In the A Song of Ice and Fire novels, Ice is re-forged by Tobho Mott rather than a smith form Volantis.