Is Littlefinger a bad guy?

Is Littlefinger a bad guy?

Littlefinger to Ned Stark while betraying him. Lord Petyr Baelish, also known as Littlefinger, is one of the main antagonists and a pivotal figure from the book series A Song of Ice and Fire as well as in the TV series adaptation Game of Thrones.

Did Littlefinger want the throne?

He says to Sansa, "Don't you know what I want?" Littlefinger wants the Iron Throne. He now has the Loyalty and Support of both The Vale, and (presumably) The North. Additionally, he is Lord of Harrenhal, which is kind of the midpoint of The North, The Vale, The Reach, and The Westerlands.

Is varys good or evil?

King's Landing never had a better lord of whisperers than Lord Varys but some things about the Game of Thrones character were better than others. ... Before fleeing to Mereen to serve Daenerys, Varys was one of the most dangerous men in Westeros, just like Baelish and Cersei.

How did Littlefinger betray the Starks?

Baelish betrays Stark because Eddard was going to go against his wishes to have Joffery be the successor. While as insane a plan as it seemed, it was Littlefinger's best chance to retain what power he had as Head of Coin.

How did Littlefinger get his name in Game of Thrones?

• Littlefinger sits next to Sansa Stark during the tournament, and remarks that she and Joffrey have had a lover's quarrel. When her sister, Arya, asks about how he got his moniker, he tells her of how his home, The Fingers, was combined with his small height as a child.

How did Petyr Baelish get the nickname Littlefinger?

• Their brother Edmure mockingly nicknamed Petyr "Littlefinger", in reference to his small height at the time and the location of his minor landholdings. The nickname would stick with him throughout his life.

Where does Varys find Littlefinger in Game of Thrones?

• Varys finds Littlefinger in the Great Hall staring at the Iron Throne, where he reveals that he would intend to execute all those who have ever mocked or looked down on him if he was King.

Why did Eddard throw Littlefinger up against the wall?

• Eddard throws Littlefinger up against a wall before Catelyn appears and Eddard becomes pacified. After hearing her news, he vows to find the truth and expose the Lannisters to Robert and Littlefinger agrees to be his ally in this, for the affection he once bore Catelyn as a youngster.