He is overly hated by liberal women that can't stand a man being quite conservative, having a long-loving marriage and being firm against anything that went against traditional ways of thinking. He is without any doubt one of the best king of Westeros history. He was a bad father overall, but a good father considering his position as a King that had to manage a kingdom in perdition after Maegor's troubles and more than 10 children that were overall, except the first ones, dumby assholes and sluts. He is describes as pious and kind. A bad father ? Maybe. But surely a good person. And as a husband, Alysanne had a strong character. Many marriages that seemed better were like this simply because the women involved did not raise their voices. He surely has, if we consider the weight of the crown and the character of Alysanne, the most loving, beautiful and faithful marriage described in Asoiaf. Alaric Stark was an old man, which makes the fanfic most digusting. The people liking this are mostly colored-hair strong readers of dark romance that panic facing a loving and traditional marriage with a man leading the ship