This Chilling Game of Thrones Theory May Foreshadow a Major Flaw in Winterfell’s Battle Strategy

Warning: This post contains spoilers for Game of Thrones season 8.

During a strategy meeting for the impending showdown with the army of the dead in the second episode of Game of Thrones season 8, Bran suggested that he be used as bait to lure the Night King to the Winterfell godswood.

The thinking behind this approach was that if the group can figure out a way to kill the Night King, then all of the dead that were turned by him will fall as well.

Warning: This post contains spoilers for Game of Thrones season 8. During a strategy meeting for the impending showdown with the army of the dead in the second episode of Game of Thrones season 8, Bran suggested that he be used as bait to lure the Night King to the Winterfell godswood. The thinking behind this approach was that if the group can figure out a way to kill the Night King, then all of the dead that were turned by him will fall as well.