Jon Snow Sequel Can Deliver On 1 Of The Oldest Game Of Thrones Theories
In the wake of Game of Thrones’ now-infamous ending, a Jon Snow sequel series could pay off one of the franchise’s most long-standing theories. The show has notoriously failed to bring many of its stories to a satisfying conclusion, some more flagrantly than others, culminating in one of the worst-received finales in recent memory. While the fates of many characters have unfortunately been sealed, the franchise still has the opportunity to do right by a family that it cast aside: House Reed.
Howland Reed is the Lord of Greywater Watch, the southern-most hold in the North. He is among Ned Stark’s oldest and most trusted allies, fighting alongside him during Robert’s Rebellion and bearing sole witness to the true events at the Tower of Joy. Though there is some speculation that he may have been amongst the noble characters during the election of the king in the final episode, Reed is yet to make an official appearance within the present timeline of the franchise.
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Fans of the series long theorized that it would be Howland Reed who would reveal the secret of Jon’s parentage, an honor that was ultimately granted to Bran as the Three-Eyed Raven. Beyond appearing in the flashback at the Tower of Joy and sending his children to aid Bran, Reed made little to no impact on the story at large, which seems unusual for a character of such presumed importance. Although the fan theory certainly cannot come to fruition at this point in the narrative, a Jon Snow series set north of The Wall could finally properly introduce the character and give closure to his family’s story.
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