Does 'A Dream Of Spring' Resolve The White Walkers Plot?

2025-06-28 20:48:40 71

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Zion
Zion
2025-07-02 06:03:35
Let’s be real—the White Walkers got done dirty in 'Game of Thrones'. The books won’t make that mistake. 'A Dream of Spring' has to give them a resolution that’s earned, not rushed. The show made them a generic zombie horde, but in the books, they’re eerie, almost elegant. They leave patterns in corpses, have their own language, and seem to follow rules. That’s way more interesting than just ‘kill all humans’.

I think their plot will tie into the Stark lineage and Winterfell’s secrets. Maybe Bran’s visions will reveal they weren’t always evil—just betrayed. The books love moral grayness, so I doubt it’ll be a simple ‘good vs. evil’ fight. My dark horse theory? Jon or Bran will have to become one to stop them, flipping the ‘hero kills villain’ trope. The show’s ending felt empty because it ignored the lore. The books won’t.
Claire
Claire
2025-07-02 14:20:04
I can say 'A Dream of Spring' (if it ever comes out) needs to wrap up the White Walkers better than the show did. The books have been building them up as this existential threat with way more depth—their language, their society, even their possible motives beyond just mindless killing. George R.R. Martin won’t just have them go down in one battle like in 'Game of Thrones'. My bet? They’ll be tied to Bran’s arc somehow, maybe through that creepy Night’s King lore from the books. The show rushed it, but the books could make their resolution actually meaningful, maybe even tragic. I’d love to see their history explored, not just erased.
Aaron
Aaron
2025-07-04 00:47:07
The White Walkers in the books are nothing like their TV counterparts. 'A Dream of Spring' has to resolve their plot in a way that honors the groundwork laid in earlier books. The show’s Battle of Winterfell felt hollow because it ignored all the subtle hints Martin dropped—like the White Walkers possibly being corrupted First Men or having a pact with the Starks. The books have way more mystical elements, like the Horn of Winter and the true nature of the Others.

I think their resolution will involve Bran’s time-travel abilities and the Children of the Forest’s role in creating them. Maybe Jon’s Targaryen heritage will matter more, or the Azor Ahai prophecy will finally pay off. The show skipped all that, but Martin loves weaving mythology into politics. My theory? The Walkers won’t be ‘defeated’ in a traditional sense—they’ll be negotiated with, revealing they’re not just monsters but a force of balance. The books could turn them into a tragic foil for humanity’s greed, not just CGI cannon fodder.
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