Is the Night King truly dead?
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Is the Night King truly dead?
Arya snuck up on the Night King and his squad of White Walkers without them noticing, stabbing the super villain in the stomach with the dagger of Valyrian steel that Bran had gifted her earlier this season. The Night King is dead.
Do they kill the Night King?
Instead, Arya got the hero’s moment at the end of the Battle of Winterfell. After thousands fell during the fight in “The Long Night,” Arya managed to kill the Night King — and destroy every single White Walker and wight in the process. She saved Winterfell and all of humankind.
How did the Night King die?
Valyrian steel is one of the few things that can kill a White Walker, and when Arya stabbed the Night King with it — after Bran first conveniently lured him into a weirwood forest similar to the one where the Night King was created centuries earlier — he immediately shattered into pieces.
Did Bran know the Night King would die?
A scene from last season shows that Bran knew Arya would kill the Night King on Game of Thrones all along. As fans pointed out, when Bran reunites with Arya in Season 7, he gives her the Valyrian dagger that will kill the Night King in the exact spot that she will kill him in: right under the weirdwood tree.
Why did the Night King come back?
In the books, the Night King and his army were driven back during the Battle of the Dawn and then the Wall was constructed to ensure they couldn’t invade again.
Who died in the battle of the Night King?
The Battle of Winterfell ended with the death of Game of Thrones’s Big Bad, the Night King. While the King reached for his sword in order to kill Bran, Arya jumped at him from behind. He spun around and grabbed her by the throat, and Arya stabbed him in the stomach with Littlefinger’s Valyrian steel dagger.
What would have happened if the night King killed Bran?
As the Three-Eyed Raven, Bran has the ability of greensight, which means he can see events in the past, present, and future through visions. Killing Bran would essentially erase all memory of mankind.