This clause contains spoiler for " Blood of My Blood , " the sixth episode of the 6th time of year ofGame of Thrones . Proceed with care . You might also regard readingour full recapof the episode .
If you opine people who walk and text are annoying , try hauling around a guy wire who greensights on the move . reckon up from your CRT screen , Bran , you ’re missing out on The Now !
Previously onGame of Thrones : White Walkers torched the Three - Eyed Raven ’s weirwood tree , Meera and Bran run on the foot race , and Hodor take hold the door – or his corpse did , long enough for his friends to gain a lead . " lineage of My rakehell " opens seconds later on , with Bran in the middle of a visual sense . Last calendar week , the fry ’s processing index failed him . By simultaneously downloading the Three - Eyed Raven ’s remembering into his system and taking over the screen door of his simple strongman buddy , Bran unleash the Pinwheel of Death on Hodor ’s brain , then jumbled his own circuits in the operation .
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The greensight version of Chrome reinstate 8,000 tabs of Westerosian pasture history , and unless fans seat there clicking pause every microsecond , they missed everything logged in Bran ’s swarm . Luckily , we are those pause - hitting crazy people . Here ’s what we caught :
An elder dragon swoops in
Before Daenerys sustain Drogon , Rhaegal , and Viserion to mammoth , head - biting size , Westeros go a good 300 years without any Draco activity . Meaning this gloomy coup d’oeil of reptilian aggression could be from the days of King Aegon I , who suppress the seven kingdoms with three of these critter in the name of House Targaryen . Or is this the future , when Daenerys swoop in and repeats history ?
Aerys II Targaryen enacting his psychotic, magical plan
Long discussed , never witnessed , Bran ’s visual sense witness the " Mad B. B. King " going full Denethor II and call for his own last , and the destruction of King ’s landing place . baseball swing to …
Tyrion’s secret weapon makes a return
Last see igniting Stannis ' ships during the Battle of the Blackwater , the Ne - green combustible " wildfire " returns toThronesin a most disturbing fashion . The story goes that Aerys wanted to sting himself awake so that he could transform into a tartar . He really own the whole " excited King " thing . So Aerys commanded his top executive ’s hand , Rossart , or " Aerys ' pyromancer , " as Jaime advert to the offscreen type during his bath with Brienne , to light up his wildfire supply in the tunnel below King ’s Landing . Someone was there to stop him .
Jaime earns a moniker
We ’ve discover Westerosians name to Jaime Lannister as " Kingslayer " since the first episode . Now Bran witnesses the historical act with his own two eyes , a Brutus act of backstabbing – literally ! – that everyone gibe needed to chance . But he ’s a second cocky about it . Bran catches that , too .
Jaime’s victory-sit
As we know from other events in " Blood of My Blood , " Jaime is on the losing end of every battle on his radar . finesse in Dorne ended with the death of his girl . Reinstating the Lannister legacy was a bust when the High Sparrow court Tommen to his youth chemical group . Now he ’s headed to the Riverlands . We ’ll see how that goes . Can Jaime ever be the Kingslayer again ? Or was this moment the offset of the end for him ?
Ned Stark asksthequestion
" Where ’s my sister?“Game of Thronesteased us with the inevitable"Tower of Joy " revealback when Bran first check of his abilites to greensight . Now it ’s coming full round . What did materialize that day ? An appearance by young Ned Stark , pussyfoot into the hyper - edited montage , proves Bran now has the noesis he need to exchange the secret plan .
Wait, so what did happen to Ned’s sister?
Lyanna Stark is theThronesuniverse ’s Helen of Troy . Prince Rhaegar ’s alleged kidnapping of the Stark girl sparked " Robert ’s Rebellion , " which contribute to the slaying of Aerys and the ruination of House Targaryen . Lyanna died during the campaign , though the nature of her death remain unknown . Game of Thronestheorists trust she might be the true female parent , and Rhaegar the father , of Jon Snow , making him an obvious choice for Daenerys ' dragon - free companion . This image tease a Revelation of Saint John the Divine .
And if that was n’t all , " Blood of My Blood " reintroduced Bran ’s uncle , Benjen Stark , last seen steer beyond the Wall to receive White Walkers . ideate if Chuck come back toHappy Days , and you ’ll understand how big Benjen ’s income tax return is to the traditionalist . Now he ’s essentially " Coldhands , " a cryptical character from the books who assisted Bran , and even Sam Tully , with undead problem . " Coldhands Benjen , " as Divine D.B. Weiss specifically hollo him in the post - show banter , was poke by a Walker with dragonglass , and now possesses a cryptic connection to the Three - Eyed Raven . ( Who is not beat ! He ’s just inside Bran , who will have to hack his way into the sorcerous mainframe to prod up info important to defeat the White Walkers . )
" [ The Night ’s King ] will recover his way into the world of men , " Benjen severalise Bran . " When he does , you ’ll be ready for him . " How ? Could Bran time - travelling back to the origination of the Night ’s King and undo this mess hall ? Will the Tower of Joy indue Jon with the cognition he needs to disappear these dudes into oblivion ? Will Bran challenge the White Walker head honcho to a Westeros trivia contest ? Go warg on it , and come back with your answers .
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