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The '''Stranger''' is one of the seven aspects of a single deity. Believers of the [[Faith of the Seven]] consider that God is one with seven aspects, as the sept is a single building, with seven walls. {{Ref|aCoK|33}} | The '''Stranger''' is one of the seven aspects of a single deity. Believers of the [[Faith of the Seven]] consider that God is one with seven aspects, as the sept is a single building, with seven walls. {{Ref|aCoK|33}} | ||
==About== | ==About== | ||
− | An exception to the other aspects, the Stranger represents death and the unknown. Worshipers rarely seek favor from the Stranger, but outcasts sometimes associate themselves with this aspect of God. | + | An exception to the other aspects, the Stranger represents death and the unknown. His face is half-human, concealed beneath a hooded mantle. |
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+ | Worshipers rarely seek favor from the Stranger, but outcasts sometimes associate themselves with this aspect of God. | ||
[[Sandor Clegane]] may have named [[Stranger (horse)|his horse]] after the Stranger. {{Ref|aSoS|47}} | [[Sandor Clegane]] may have named [[Stranger (horse)|his horse]] after the Stranger. {{Ref|aSoS|47}} | ||
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==Recent Events== | ==Recent Events== | ||
===A Clash of Kings=== | ===A Clash of Kings=== |
Revision as of 02:18, 15 March 2013
The Stranger is one of the seven aspects of a single deity. Believers of the Faith of the Seven consider that God is one with seven aspects, as the sept is a single building, with seven walls. [1]
About
An exception to the other aspects, the Stranger represents death and the unknown. His face is half-human, concealed beneath a hooded mantle.
Worshipers rarely seek favor from the Stranger, but outcasts sometimes associate themselves with this aspect of God.
Sandor Clegane may have named his horse after the Stranger. [2]
Recent Events
A Clash of Kings
Upon entering the sept of Maegor's Holdfast, on the eve of battle Sansa Stark sees that there are even a few candle flames dancing below the Stranger’s half-human face. Sansa visited each of the Seven in turn, lighting a candle at each altar.
Quotes
I thought I was the Warrior and Cersei was the Maid, but all the time she was the Stranger, hiding her true face from my gaze.[3]
References and Notes
- ↑ A Clash of Kings, Chapter 33, Catelyn IV.
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Chapter 47, Arya IX.
- ↑ A Feast for Crows, Chapter 30, Jaime IV.