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Revision as of 18:08, 24 January 2015
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Culture | Free folk |
Book | A Dance with Dragons (Appears) |
Borroq is a free folk skinchanger who can inhabit the body of a boar.[1]
Appearance
- See also: Images of Borroq
Borroq is hulking, black browed, with a flat nose, heavy jowls dark with stubble, and small close-set eyes.[2] Reflecting on an encounter with Borroq in his youth, Varamyr describes him as having looked so much like his boar, that all he lacked were tusks.[1] His boar is as large as a bull, covered in coarseeee black hair, with tusks as long as a man's arm[2] or a sword.[3]e
History
Borroq was one of those present at a meeting of skinchangers that Haggon took Varamyr to in his youth.[1]
Recent Events
A Dance with Dragons
Borroq and his boar are amongst Tormund's group which crosses the Wall.[2] Because his boar does not get along with the direwolf Ghost, Borroq takes up residence in an ancient tomb near Castle Black's lichyard, where the boar roots amongst the graves.[3] Jon Snow intends to have Borroq eventually accompany Soren to Stonedoor.[3]
References and Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 A Dance with Dragons, Prologue.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 58, Jon XII.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 69, Jon XIII.