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Grey Worm was chosen by his fellow Unsullied as the most able among them to become an officer. He was placed under the tutelage of Ser [[Jorah Mormont]] to learn how to command. When Daenerys abolished the Unsullied tradition of being given new names every day, Grey Worm chose to keep his Unsullied name because that was the one he had when he was freed.<ref>[[A Storm of Swords]], [[A Storm of Swords-Chapter 42|Chapter 42]], Daenerys</ref>
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Grey Worm was chosen by his fellow Unsullied as the most able among them to become an officer. He was placed under the tutelage of Ser [[Jorah Mormont]] to learn how to command. When Daenerys abolished the Unsullied tradition of being given new names every day, Grey Worm chose to keep the Unsullied name he had when he was freed.<ref>[[A Storm of Swords]], [[A Storm of Swords-Chapter 42|Chapter 42]], Daenerys</ref>
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During discussions for planning the attack on [[Meereen]], it is stated that the Unsullied could take down the gates with axes since they consider boiling oil to be no more than a warm bath. Grey Worm replies that this is false; although Unsullied would not feel burns like men do, but the oil, would blind and kill, but give the Unsullied a ram they would batter down the gate or die. [[Daenerys Targaryen]] tells Gray Worm she will not throw away Unsullied lives. Later there is a plan presented to invade the city through the cities; Daenerys includes the Unsullied as those she does not believe are appropriate for invading through the sewers.{{Ref|aSoS|57}}
  
 
===A Dance with Dragons===
 
===A Dance with Dragons===

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Grey Worm
Grey Worm by Amoka©
Grey Worm by Amoka©

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Played by Jacob Anderson
TV series Season 3

Grey Worm is an Unsullied purchased by and sworn to Daenerys Targaryen. He is the commander of Daenerys's Unsullied and one of her trusted advisors.

Appearance

According to a semi-canon source, Grey Worm has absolutely no facial hair, though the hair atop his head is short and brown. He is stocky, of medium height and square. He has a serious looking face.[1]

Recent Events

A Storm of Swords

Grey Worm by Paul Phillips©

Grey Worm was chosen by his fellow Unsullied as the most able among them to become an officer. He was placed under the tutelage of Ser Jorah Mormont to learn how to command. When Daenerys abolished the Unsullied tradition of being given new names every day, Grey Worm chose to keep the Unsullied name he had when he was freed.[2]

During discussions for planning the attack on Meereen, it is stated that the Unsullied could take down the gates with axes since they consider boiling oil to be no more than a warm bath. Grey Worm replies that this is false; although Unsullied would not feel burns like men do, but the oil, would blind and kill, but give the Unsullied a ram they would batter down the gate or die. Daenerys Targaryen tells Gray Worm she will not throw away Unsullied lives. Later there is a plan presented to invade the city through the cities; Daenerys includes the Unsullied as those she does not believe are appropriate for invading through the sewers.[3]

A Dance with Dragons

Daenerys has Grey Worm order her Unsullied to travel in pairs when the Sons of the Harpy begin killing her soldiers. When Daenerys disappears on Drogon's back, Hizdahr zo Loraq attempts to order the Unsullied but Grey Worm and his men refuse to obey him. However when Ser Barristan Selmy goes to Grey Worm for his help in seizing control of the council, Grey Worm agrees to aid Selmy.

References and Notes

  1. Concerning Grey Worm (July 31, 2003) So Spake Martin
  2. A Storm of Swords, Chapter 42, Daenerys
  3. A Storm of Swords, Chapter 57, Daenerys V.