—in the Haunted Forest
—BRANDON STARK, called BRAN, Prince of Winterfell and heir to the North, a crippled boy of nine,
—his companions and protectors:
—MEERA REED, a maid of sixteen, daughter of Lord Howland Reed of Greywater Watch,
—JOJEN REED, her brother, thirteen, cursed with greensight,
—HODOR, a simple lad, seven feet tall,
—his guide, COLDHANDS, clad in black, once perhaps a man of the Night’s Watch, now a mystery,
—at Craster’s Keep
—the betrayers, once men of the Night’s Watch:
—DIRK, who murdered Craster,
—OLLO LOPHAND, who slew the Old Bear, Jeor Mormont,
—GARTH OF GREENAWAY, MAWNEY, GRUBBS, ALAN OF ROSBY, former rangers
—CLUBFOOT KARL, ORPHAN OSS, MUTTERING BILL, former stewards,
—in the caverns beneath a hollow hill
—THE THREE-EYED CROW, also called THE LAST GREENSEER, sorcerer and dreamwalker, once a man of the Night’s Watch named BRYNDEN, now more tree than man,
—the children of the forest, those who sing the song of earth, last of their dying race:
—LEAF, ASH, SCALES, BLACK KNIFE, SNOWYLOCKS, COALS.