I was born in Gulltown. [ she knows these lies intimately; she's had to live them for months and months. indeed, it's harder to be sansa these days than it is to be alayne. ] Which is a port city, if the name doesn't give it away -- and also in the Vale. Think mountains. And valleys. It's very beautiful.

[ she skips gently over ginny's assertion that she isn't noble: but sansa knows the truth of it. simply having a family name makes her more than a bastard daughter stone. ]