Why does the Night King want to kill everybody?

While the Night King seemed to want to kill everyone in Westeros, he had a special target for the Battle of Winterfell. The show gives the explanation that the Night King wants to erase the world and all memory of it. Sam theorizes that Bran carries all the memories with him so he is the obvious target.

Why do white walkers want babies?

They want children from beyond the wall that were promised them when they erected the wall. And so they take the babies offered by the nights watch and in return do not harm men beyond the wall.

Why Hodor says hold the door?

Born Wylis, the servant to House Stark only became ‘Hodor’ after suffering a life-changing seizure in his youth. When, in the present, Hodor was told to ‘Hold the door’ to allow Bran’s escape, Wylis heard the instruction in the past and a contraction of that phrase became the only word he was able to say.

What did the White Walkers want?

As revealed ahead of “The Long Night”, the Night King’s target was Bran Stark, or rather, the Three-Eyed Raven. His goal was to erase Westeros, and that started with the Three-Eyed Raven, who served its memory. In order to wipe out humankind, he needs to destroy the keeper of its stories.

What would have happened if the Night King killed Bran?

The world will permanently lose a bit of its mythos and magic, but unless there’s something more to the story that Bran hasn’t revealed, his death alone won’t doom Westeros. But, it will damage the morale of all those fighting for the survival of humanity.

Was Bran controlling Hodor when he died?

No it doesn’t. Although Bran was responsible for the whole chain of events that killed Hodor, Hodor didn’t have to hold that door. He wasn’t being warged into at that stage. It was Meera who asked him to hold the door, it wasn’t Bran.

Do baby white walkers grow up?

Game of Thrones fans will recall that episode four of season four ended with the reveal that the Night King has been converting the infant sons of Craster’s Keep into White Walkers. As we know, White Walkers are a magical humanoid, so it seems likely that they would grow up like normal humans.

Who is the Three-Eyed Raven in the Night King?

The Three-Eyed Raven is the keeper of the memories of man and the Night King wants to destroy all trace of mankind. As a result, he needs to take out The Three-Eyed Raven to complete his big picture plan.

Why did the Night King kill Bran’s predecessor?

The Night King’s hatred of Three-Eyed Raven’s leads him to personally slay Bran predecessor, played in season 6 by the late, great Max von Sydow.

What happens if you kill the Night King on Game of Thrones?

Since the Three-Eyed Raven is basically a living record of mankind within the world of Game Of Thrones, by killing Bran The Night King is symbolically wiping out the living and all memory of them – followed by literally wiping them out.

How is House Blackwood connected to the Night King and Bran?

In order to understand how House Blackwood is connected to both the Night King and Bran, one needs a rudimentary grasp of Riverlands geography, as it contains more obvious ties to the mysticism of the Children of the Forest than any other part of the Seven Kingdoms.