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Bring out your dead! Though the term isn’t used often, necromancy as a concept has a major place in ASOIAF. It’s a deep topic: from wights beyond the Wall in the middle of nowhere to Ser Robert Strong at the...

From our "The Ghost of High Heart" episode!

The Ghost of High Heart is a pale woman no more than 3 feet tall with red eyes and white hair so long it almost touches the ground. She lives in a grove of dead weirwoods, and her prophecies always...

From our "The Skinchangers of House Stark" episode!

From our "The Shadow-by-Asshai" episode!

From our "Lord Barth "Blacksword" Stark" episode!

The years following the death of the Old Man of the North were marked by instability at Winterfell as several of Cregan Stark’s sons ruled in short succession. One of those sons was Lord Barthogan, who came to be known...

From our "The Killing of Kevan by Varys the Spider" episode!

Baelor ruled as king for a decade from the assassination of his brother Daeron to his own sudden death. Was he murdered?

The final event of ADWD was the assassination of Kevan Lannister by Varys. The Spider, in typical fashion, had the gall to apologize for the fatal crossbow bolt… and told him it wasn’t personal, it was political. Little comfort to...