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During the [[Battle of the Fist of the First Men]], a wight bear came upon the commanders of the Night's Watch. Thoren charged the bear but had his head taken from his shoulders.<ref>[[A Storm of Swords]], [[A Storm of Swords-Chapter 18|Chapter 18]], Samwell</ref>
 
During the [[Battle of the Fist of the First Men]], a wight bear came upon the commanders of the Night's Watch. Thoren charged the bear but had his head taken from his shoulders.<ref>[[A Storm of Swords]], [[A Storm of Swords-Chapter 18|Chapter 18]], Samwell</ref>
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[[Jon Snow]] briefly contemplates Thoren Smallwood, as well [[Ottyn Wythers]], as a possible successor to [[Jeor Mormont]] as Lord Commander of the Night's Watch.<ref>[[A Storm of Swords]], [[A Storm of Swords-Chapter 48|Chapter 48, Jon VI]]</ref>
  
 
==References and Notes==
 
==References and Notes==

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Allegiance Night's Watch
Died In 299 ACFist of the First Men
Books

Thoren Smallwood is a ranger of the Night's Watch. He was a member of House Smallwood. He is friends with Ser Alliser Thorne.[1]

Appearance and Character

Thoren was sinewy with a weak chin and mouth hidden beneath a thin beard.[2] He hated the wildlings.[3]

Recent Events

A Clash of Kings

According to Jon Snow, Thoren used to be a henchman of Alliser Thorne. [4] Following the death of acting First Ranger Jaremy Rykker, command of the rangers falls to Thoren. Thoren attempts to convince Lord Commander Jeor Mormont that he should command of the upcoming ranging mission, not Jeor himself . He is rebuffed by Mormont.[4]

Thoren is one of the senior officers during the Great Ranging beyond the Wall commanding the rangers. In the column, he commands the vanguard.[5] Thoren is one of the officers in the meeting with Lord Commander Mormont at the Fist of the First Men, where it was decided to send small scouting groups into the Frostfangs to seek out the wildling camp. His name came up by Qhorin Halfhand as possible leaders for one of the scouting groups.[6]

A Storm of Swords

He led one of the search parties looking for the wildling masses, finding them along the Milkwater in the Frostfangs. As commander of the rangers, Thoren tries to convince his brothers that the best strategy is to attack the wildlings.[7][8]

During the Battle of the Fist of the First Men, a wight bear came upon the commanders of the Night's Watch. Thoren charged the bear but had his head taken from his shoulders.[9]

Jon Snow briefly contemplates Thoren Smallwood, as well Ottyn Wythers, as a possible successor to Jeor Mormont as Lord Commander of the Night's Watch.[10]

References and Notes