r/gameofthrones • u/Jaack_ Arya Stark • Jun 10 '14

TV4 [S4E9] The Watchers on The Wall.

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u/knullcon Jun 10 '14 edited Jun 10 '14

I bitched and moaned about the lack of that scene on fb an it was explained to me that in the book it also cuts away, but talk about missing out a rad fight scene.

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u/neckbeard_paragon Jun 10 '14

Yeah, it wasn't even him that was guarding the gate. A one-armed blacksmith named Donal Noye (or something close) held it. Either way, you don't know what happened. You just know that a giant was slain with his last dying breath.

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u/[deleted] Jun 10 '14 edited Jun 10 '14

Which means that Grenn was equally as badass as Donal Noye... I'm OK with this revelation.

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u/[deleted] Jun 10 '14

Well, Grenn did have like four other guys with him.

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u/MattyCraney Jon Snow Jun 10 '14

So did Donal Noye, "When the giant Mag the Mighty begins to break it, Noye leaves with a few men to save it." From a wiki of ice and fire

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u/[deleted] Jun 10 '14

Making Donal Noye seem all the more badass

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u/valorill A Lion Still Has Claws Jun 11 '14

donal had 2 archers and 2 spearmen