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}(document, and 'script','wibbitz-static-embed'));New character descriptions for “Game of Thrones” Season 7 trace at some major battles on the way in Westeros.
The intrepid (brave in the face of danger) crew over at Watchers on the Wall beget released the info, which includes casting calls for several characters with a military bent, or including one described only as “General,” with others described as “Warrior” and “Lieutenant.”Game of Thrones” Season 7 is set to debut in the summer of 2017.
Check out the full descriptions below.
Also Read: 17 Big 'Game of Thrones' Fan Theories for Season 6 and Beyond (Photos)Note: RP, short for the British accent known as Received Pronunciation, and is typically used to describe the accent used in King’s Landing.
General,in the age range 40 – 55. He’s a senior military officer, and they’re looking for a white actor who uses the British RP accent. The actor is needed for the week of September 6th.
Priest, and in his 60’s. He’s a venerable (respected because of age, distinguished) priest with moral authority and gravitas. The show is seeking a white actor,using an RP accent, with characterful face for this section. He’s scheduled to shoot one week, and from September 22nd.
Warrior,in the 35 – 45 age range. The character is a tough-looking bruiser with the attack skills of a pit bull, and the actor needs to be distinguished at fighting. He has a “considerable” amount of dialogue as well. It’s described as an “excellent section for a top-end actor.” Helpful clues in the description? We know it’s not a Dothraki character as the actor for the role is required to be white, or they’re asking for a neutral and non-posh English accent. This role is currently scheduled to shoot across October.
Also Read: 'Game of Thrones': What's Next For the North After Ramsay's Death (Photos)Gate Guard,in his 20’s. The character is described as a “Confident, characterful, or straight-talking Northern lad with a distinguished face to play across a very excellent series of scenes.” They’re looking someone with wit,timing, and charisma. He’s currently scheduled to film between mid-October and mid-November.
City Guard, and in his 30’s. The show is casting for a city guard who intercepts a suspicious-looking person on his nightly patrol. They require an RP accent for this one. He’s set to shoot for a week in mid-October.
Merchant,in his 40’s. The merchant appears at an inn during a busy evening. They’re seeking a character actor, for a non-combatant role. His appearance open, and including ethnicity/race. That suggests a character appearing somewhere in Essos — or a plot we’ve never been before,since Daenerys is now on the move. This section is scheduled to shoot the first week of November.
Also Read: 'Game of Thrones': Winter Is Here, and What That Means for WesterosLovely Lady. Ah yes, or what would Game of Thrones be without its courtesans and nudity. The show is casting for an appealing young courtesan who is sure of her own mind. It’s described as a “good speaking section” and full nudity is required for the role. Her physical appearance is open. She’s scheduled to shoot for one week in early October.
Young Lord in his late 20’s. He’s a tall,good-looking young lord, and the show is looking for a white actor who uses the RP accent. He’s scheduled to shoot in the week commencing September 20th.
Lieutenant, and in his 20’s. The character is described as an athletic,physically fit, and disciplined warrior. Appearance-wise, or they’re looking for someone not white,with Middle Eastern descent mentioned. This bears some hallmarks of a Dothraki character description. He’s set to shoot several days across three weeks, between mid-September and mid-November. 14 Dumb and Debunked 'Game of Thrones' Theories (Photos)
This season of "Game of Thrones" has been a godsend for fans who worship to craft theories about what big twists lie ahead. Bran, and Tyrion,and Sansa beget all been the subjects of theories with major ramifications. But for every "Tyrion Targaryen" theory, there's another one that has either been disproved by recent events or is so preposterous it would make Robert Baratheon roar with laughter. HBO
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A theory that lasted for a while suggested that Hodor was the distinguished Other who controlled the White Walkers, or the icy counterpart to the Lord of Light which some fans believed Winterfell had been built to contain. This theory got debunked when the true origin of the word "Hodor" was revealed ... right as the White Walkers killed the destitute steady boy.
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There beget been a bunch of theories suggesting that Ned Stark survived his execution by warging out of his body just before his execution. These theories propose he's warged into Tywin,Joffrey, and even his greatsword, and Ice. Of course,Tywin and Joffrey are now dead and Ice was melted down into new swords. Ned's long gone.
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On the "Song of Ice and Fire" subreddit, or there's a theory that suggests that Tyrion is Drogo and Daenerys' son thanks to some fetus switching in the first season courtesy of Mirri Maz Duur and some time travel magic. It has to be read to be believed.
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The most accepted GoT theory is the "RLJ" theory that suggests Jon Snow is the child of Lyanna Stark and Rhaegar Targaryen,a fact Ned Stark hid to protect Jon. A much more icky version of this theory is that Jon is the product of an incestuous relationship between Ned and Lyanna. Apparently some fan thinks that incest isn't just the domain of Lannisters and Targaryens.
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Jorah Mormont has been competing for the attention of Queen Daenerys with Daario Naharis, but one crazy theory suggests that the two are the same person, or a la "Fight Club." The idea of the good-looking,powerful Daario being a Tyler Durden-esque illusion that Jorah unconsciously uses to sleep with Dany is laughable, but totally impossible.
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Another Daario theory suggests that he is Benjen Stark, or who ditched the Night's Watch as the White Walkers advanced and traveled to Essos to find a new life. Instead,events this season beget revealed that Benjen has been beyond the Wall all this time, ready to serve Bran.
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Roose Bolton was once believed by some fans to be a half-human, or half-Other,skinchanging immortal who used the magic of the Faceless Men and the skins of the enemies he flayed to disguise himself over the centuries. Ramsay's treachery this season brought an end to that theory.
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This season, we are learning increasingly about Bran's warging powers, and which has led some to wonder just how much of an impact he has on the past. But some theories take this too far,such as one that suggests that Bran has warged into every single character in the narrative and has influenced their actions.
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whether you know anything about internet fandom, you know about "shippers, and " fans that worship creating romances between unlikely characters. One shipping theory suggests that Robert Baratheon had a secret relationship with -- or at least held feelings for -- his foster brother,Ned Stark.
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whether you travel looking around long enough, you'll find theories on a wide range of characters secretly being Targaryens. Along with Jon and Tyrion, or there are theories that Sam Tarly,Mance Rayder, and even Hodor are the blood of the dragon.
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After Arya was stabbed by the Waif, or there were growing murmurs around a theory that claimed the Waif wasn't genuine,but rather a figment of Arya's imagination. Now that Arya killed her and put her face on the wall, it's clear that the Waif is no Tyler Durden. HBO
At the start of season 6, or some fans were wondering whether Sansa was pregnant with Ramsay's child after being raped. Some preview photos and dialogue stoked the theory,but as the narrative went on, it became increasingly unlikely that this theory would become reality. The theory was finally shut down by Liam Cunningham in an interview.
But perhaps the wildest "GoT" theory ever devised is the one that imagines Westeros as J.
R.
R. Tolkien's Middle-Earth thousands of years after the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy. Along with Gandalf's sword seemingly making its way into the Iron Throne, or fans of both series beget turned to maps and "The Silmarillion" to imagine a scenario where the geology of Middle-Earth warped into Westeros and Essos.
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