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Post by PolarGreen12 on May 2, 2019 3:23:19 GMT
She also told Lord Varys last season she had to go to Winterfell to die. I don’t remember which episode, but they were in Dorn I think, in the scene they’re standing on a cliff by the sea.
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Post by dewryce on May 2, 2019 4:06:15 GMT
She also told Lord Varys last season she had to go to Winterfell to die. I don’t remember which episode, but they were in Dorn I think, in the scene they’re standing on a cliff by the sea. Didn’t she indicate they were both going to die there? eta: No, just Westeros. From GOT Wiki:
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Post by huskergal on May 2, 2019 12:33:37 GMT
This is a great recap on the history of Westeros.
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Post by Bridget in MD on May 2, 2019 13:07:06 GMT
I’ve never understood why the Night King wanted Craster’s babies. They can’t Be part of the army and kill people. So what is the point of the Night King ( or lt.) taking them? I'd like to know too, I also there was some sort of "truce" with Craster, who gave them the baby boys in return for being left alone. but how did that get all worked out? I wonder if Gilly would have insight on that? and what about the "art" made of body pieces? Are they going to explain what all that means? It can't just be the Night King's warning that "we are coming"! Some of those pictures were also on Dragonstone Island.
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Post by crm1367 on May 2, 2019 13:23:15 GMT
Thank you! That was a great recap!!
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Post by pierkiss on May 2, 2019 13:46:03 GMT
I’ve never understood why the Night King wanted Craster’s babies. They can’t Be part of the army and kill people. So what is the point of the Night King ( or lt.) taking them? I'd like to know too, I also there was some sort of "truce" with Craster, who gave them the baby boys in return for being left alone. but how did that get all worked out? I wonder if Gilly would have insight on that? and what about the "art" made of body pieces? Are they going to explain what all that means? It can't just be the Night King's warning that "we are coming"! Some of those pictures were also on Dragonstone Island. Maybe there are multiple Night Kings running tribes of white walkers and wights. Maybe the symbol is left in places where there is a tribe lurking about.
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Post by Jen in NCal on May 2, 2019 15:19:18 GMT
Everyone is talking about how all the Dothraki died in the battle. But when Jorah rides back behind the lines, there are a lot of riderless horses, followed by men on foot and riders on horseback. Arn't those surviving Dothraki? No one else rode out in the first wave.
Since Jorah died, we never got to find out what scared him so much he ran hell bent for leather back to the safety of the line.
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Post by piebaker on May 2, 2019 16:11:50 GMT
Jorah had Sam's family sword made of Valyrian steel. He had a chance of survival.
ETA: I was a big Jorah fan and get too caught up in this series--LOL. I was sorry to see the Dothraki sacrificed.
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Post by pierkiss on May 2, 2019 18:19:13 GMT
Everyone is talking about how all the Dothraki died in the battle. But when Jorah rides back behind the lines, there are a lot of riderless horses, followed by men on foot and riders on horseback. Arn't those surviving Dothraki? No one else rode out in the first wave. Since Jorah died, we never got to find out what scared him so much he ran hell bent for leather back to the safety of the line. I think Jorah came back because everyone was being slaughtered and maybe he thought he would do a better job fighting by the castle with everyone else. I don’t think he was scared any more than anyone else fighting. I think there were other Dothraki survivors as well from that 1st wave because we did see the legs coming back.
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Post by QueenoftheSloths on May 2, 2019 21:06:39 GMT
Everyone is talking about how all the Dothraki died in the battle. But when Jorah rides back behind the lines, there are a lot of riderless horses, followed by men on foot and riders on horseback. Arn't those surviving Dothraki? No one else rode out in the first wave. Since Jorah died, we never got to find out what scared him so much he ran hell bent for leather back to the safety of the line. I think Jorah came back because everyone was being slaughtered and maybe he thought he would do a better job fighting by the castle with everyone else. I don’t think he was scared any more than anyone else fighting. I think there were other Dothraki survivors as well from that 1st wave because we did see the legs coming back. He appeared to be the commander of the Dothraki forces, and would have been the one to call for a retreat. He probably did so, and was able to fight his own way clear with Sam's sword.
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Post by theshyone on May 2, 2019 21:54:30 GMT
Everyone is talking about how all the Dothraki died in the battle. But when Jorah rides back behind the lines, there are a lot of riderless horses, followed by men on foot and riders on horseback. Arn't those surviving Dothraki? No one else rode out in the first wave. Since Jorah died, we never got to find out what scared him so much he ran hell bent for leather back to the safety of the line. I think Jorah came back because everyone was being slaughtered and maybe he thought he would do a better job fighting by the castle with everyone else. I don’t think he was scared any more than anyone else fighting. I think there were other Dothraki survivors as well from that 1st wave because we did see the legs coming back. I think Dany would have told Jorah not to sacrifice himself needlessly
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Post by cindyupnorth on May 3, 2019 3:27:36 GMT
Just finished watching tonight. We were on vacation, and didn't have HBO. I was sort of happy for the darkness. I had seen spoilers/complaints ahead of time, esp about the too dark lighting. I liked the darkness because you couldn't see all the gore. I was ok with that. The other thing I was so irritated with is..the dead had blood? oook. Loved the use of the music. Dany is irritating me. Jon is all about her, and she just seems all pissy with him. I'm sure because he's the King.
I don't think every little thing in all 7 seasons of this show are going to be wrapped up and explained. There is just way too much. Plus they left out about 1/2 the stuff in the books. I too was surprised they took care of the dead and the night king in one show? now what? You just know Cersai has something terrible up her sleeve. I was also super surprised that they really didn't kill off a major character. ...yet...Why??
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Post by chaosisapony on May 3, 2019 3:34:58 GMT
Jorah had Sam's family sword made of Valyrian steel. He had a chance of survival. ETA: I was a big Jorah fan and get too caught up in this series--LOL. I was sorry to see the Dothraki sacrificed. This is something that bothered me. Were the Dothraki not given dragonglass weapons? Why would they be sent out to fight without them when everyone knows that or Valyrian steel is the key to defeating the dead?
I felt really bad for the Dothraki and the Unsullied. This wasn't their fight. They could have stayed home in the relative safety and comfort of Essos if not for Dany and not met such a useless end.
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Post by dewryce on May 3, 2019 3:38:04 GMT
Jorah had Sam's family sword made of Valyrian steel. He had a chance of survival. ETA: I was a big Jorah fan and get too caught up in this series--LOL. I was sorry to see the Dothraki sacrificed. This is something that bothered me. Were the Dothraki not given dragonglass weapons? Why would they be sent out to fight without them when everyone knows that or Valyrian steel is the key to defeating the dead?
I felt really bad for the Dothraki and the Unsullied. This wasn't their fight. They could have stayed home in the relative safety and comfort of Essos if not for Dany and not met such a useless end.
The fire is what really kills the wights, they come back otherwise. So with their swords lit up they had the perfect weapons for the job.
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Post by iamkristinl16 on May 3, 2019 3:39:06 GMT
Did the fire go out due to the weather change when the wights came?
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Post by chaosisapony on May 3, 2019 4:04:54 GMT
This is something that bothered me. Were the Dothraki not given dragonglass weapons? Why would they be sent out to fight without them when everyone knows that or Valyrian steel is the key to defeating the dead?
I felt really bad for the Dothraki and the Unsullied. This wasn't their fight. They could have stayed home in the relative safety and comfort of Essos if not for Dany and not met such a useless end.
The fire is what really kills the wights, they come back otherwise. So with their swords lit up they had the perfect weapons for the job. It just seems like the flames would blow out so easily, hence the big push for Jon bringing back dragon glass to make weapons. Maybe Melisandre has some kind of fancy lord of light fire.
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Post by dewryce on May 3, 2019 4:51:28 GMT
The fire is what really kills the wights, they come back otherwise. So with their swords lit up they had the perfect weapons for the job. It just seems like the flames would blow out so easily, hence the big push for Jon bringing back dragon glass to make weapons. Maybe Melisandre has some kind of fancy lord of light fire. I think she does, she and Beric used the same magic to light the weapons.
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