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Arya Stark is the youngest daughter of Lord Eddard and Lady Catelyn Stark. At the start of A Game of Thrones she is nine and so far throughout the novels she has reached eleven. She is the only character to have at least one POV chapter in all of the published novels.

Aliases: 
Arya Horseface, Arya Underfoot, Arry, Weasel, Nan, Squab, Salty, Cat of the Canals, Blind Beth

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" } }, { "date": "", "location": { "icon": "http://maps.gstatic.com/intl/en_us/mapfiles/ms/micons/blue-pushpin.png", "lat": 72.04683989379397, "line": true, "lon": -126.298828125, "zoom": 4 }, "background": { "color": "#121619" }, "media": { "caption": "Nymeria", "credit": "", "url": "http://media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/736x/07/2d/fb/072dfb6bb5d52f81e652aced9e764ceb.jpg" }, "text": { "headline": "Travels to King's Landing", "text": "At Winterfell each of the Stark children got a direwolf pup to keep, Arya named hers Nymeria. While traveling to King's Landing, Nymeria attacks Joffrey, for hitting Arya. Arya must then throw rocks at Nymeria to scare her away so Cersei will not kill her. Sansa's wolf, Lady, was killed in place of Nymeria's attack on Prince Joffrey." } }, { "date": "", "background": { "color": "#121619" }, "location": { "icon": "http://maps.gstatic.com/intl/en_us/mapfiles/ms/micons/blue-pushpin.png", "lat": 66.687783861162, "line": true, "lon": -116.98242187499999, "zoom": 4 }, "media": { "caption": "Making of Arya Stark's New Look", "credit": "HBO", "url": "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5BrH30yE4c&list=PL3D195AFFBB8D144F&index=4" }, "text": { "headline": "King's Landing", "text": "When her father is executed, Arya manages to escape with the help of Yoren (a friend of Ned's from the Night's Watch), who cuts her hair and poses her as a boy named Arry. " } }, { "date": "", "location": { "icon": "http://maps.gstatic.com/intl/en_us/mapfiles/ms/micons/blue-pushpin.png", "lat": 68.72044056989829, "line": true, "lon": -124.8046875, "zoom": 4 }, "background": { "url": "http://images5.fanpop.com/image/photos/30400000/Arya-Stark-with-Jaqen-H-ghar-Rorge-and-Biter-house-stark-30463848-1280-660.jpg", "color": "#121619", "opacity": 50 }, "text": { "headline": "Village on the Gods Eye", "text": "Lannister freeriders led by Ser Amory Lorch kill Yoren on the shores of Gods Eye. Arya escapes, along with Gendry, Hot Pie, and Lommy Greenhands, and in the process saves the lives of Jaqen H'ghar, Rorge, and Biter, three criminals Yoren was bringing to the wall, who run off on their own." } }, { "date": "", "location": { "icon": "http://maps.gstatic.com/intl/en_us/mapfiles/ms/micons/blue-pushpin.png", "lat": 68.56038368664157, "line": true, "lon": -126.826171875, "zoom": 4 }, "background": { "url": "http://thehorticult.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/Game-of-Thrones-plants-thehorticult-GOT-Arya.jpg", "color": "#121619", "opacity": 50 }, "text": { "headline": "Holdfast on the Gods Eye", "text": "After their escape from the village, Arya and her friends are captured by men under the command of Gregor Clegane (The Mountain) and put to work as a servant in the undermanned castle of Harrenhall." } }, { "date": "", "location": { "icon": "http://maps.gstatic.com/intl/en_us/mapfiles/ms/micons/blue-pushpin.png", "lat": 70.25945200030638, "line": true, "lon": -126.38671874999999, "zoom": 5 }, "background": { "color": "#121619" }, "media": { "caption": "Jaqen H'ghar handing his coin to Arya", "credit": "", "url": "http://www.nerdsraging.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/29jaqen.bmp.jpg" }, "text": { "headline": "Harrenhall", "text": "Arya is made a servant at Harrenhal, going by the name 'Weasel', H'ghar, Rorge, and Biter reappear as members of the Brave Companions. For saving his life during the attack, H'ghar promises to repay Arya by killing three men of her choice. For her three choices, Arya selects Chiswyck, a soldier in Gregor Clegane's forces, Weese, her servant overseer, and Jaqen H'ghar himself.

The first two murders he carries out without question; in lieu of the third choice, Arya leverages H'ghar to help her slay the guards of Robett Glover, who had been taken prisoner by the Brave Companions. H'ghar gives gives Arya a mysterious iron coin and tells her to find him in Braavos if she should ever desire to learn his secrets. He then adopts a new identity and leaves. Arya kills a guard and escapes Harrenhal with Gendry and Hot Pie." } }, { "date": "", "location": { "icon": "http://maps.gstatic.com/intl/en_us/mapfiles/ms/micons/blue-pushpin.png", "lat": 71.49703690095419, "line": true, "lon": -132.099609375, "zoom": 4 }, "background": { "url": "http://www.geekbinge.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/GoT-3.2-Arya.jpg", "color": "#121619", "opacity": 50 }, "text": { "headline": "Inn at the Kneeling Man", "text": "Arya and friends encounter a group of men known as the Brotherhood Without Banners, led by Lord Beric Dondarrion and the red priest, Thoros of Myr. " } }, { "date": "", "location": { "icon": "http://maps.gstatic.com/intl/en_us/mapfiles/ms/micons/blue-pushpin.png", "lat": 71.31487666166718, "line": true, "lon": -130.95703125, "zoom": 5 }, "background": { "url": "http://i998.photobucket.com/albums/af107/FayleneSky/Iron%20Throne/competition/1-5.jpg", "color": "#121619", "opacity": 50 }, "text": { "headline": "Lord Lychester's Keep", "text": "The Brotherhood Without Banners visits with Lord Lychester's maester for information on Lord Beric Dondarrion's whereabouts." } }, { "date": "", "location": { "icon": "http://maps.gstatic.com/intl/en_us/mapfiles/ms/micons/blue-pushpin.png", "lat": 70.80136623397624, "line": true, "lon": -133.3740234375, "zoom": 5 }, "background": { "url": "http://i.lv3.hbo.com/assets/images/series/game-of-thrones/character/s3/beric-dondarron-1024.jpg", "color": "#121619", "opacity": 50 }, "text": { "headline": "Lady of the Leaves", "text": "The outlaws then visit the Lady of the Leaves in search of word on Lord Beric's whereabouts. But none have seen him, only hearing rumors that he was dead--hung once, killed by Vargo Hoat, Amory Lorch, and twice by Gregor Clegane. The same rumors Arya had been hearing at Harrenhal. " } }, { "date": "", "location": { "icon": "http://maps.gstatic.com/intl/en_us/mapfiles/ms/micons/blue-pushpin.png", "lat": 70.40734767606811, "line": true, "lon": -133.2861328125, "zoom": 5 }, "background": { "url": "http://fc05.deviantart.net/fs71/f/2011/104/f/6/heart_tree_by_sharksden-d3dzea0.jpg", "color": "#121619", "opacity": 50 }, "text": { "headline": "High Heart", "text": "The outlaws plan to ransom Arya at Riverrun after they discover her identity and meet up with Beric and Thoros of Myr. They arrive at High Heart, an ancient hill sacred to the children of the forest.

Thirty-one mighty weirwoods had stood at the top of the hill, but only their stumps remained from after the Andals chopped them down. Yet Arya could still feel the power of the place. An old dwarf woman speaks in private to Lem, Tom and Greenbeard, but Arya overhears the conversation. The woman also tells of a prophetic dream she has had while sleeping under the weirwood." } }, { "date": "", "location": { "icon": "http://maps.gstatic.com/intl/en_us/mapfiles/ms/micons/blue-pushpin.png", "lat": 70.11048478105927, "line": true, "lon": -133.9453125, "zoom": 5 }, "background": { "url": "http://images6.fanpop.com/image/photos/33900000/Game-of-Thrones-game-of-thrones-33974760-972-475.jpg", "color": "#121619", "opacity": 50 }, "text": { "headline": "Acorn Hall", "text": "At Acorn Hall, Lady Smallwood informs the Brotherhood that Thoros had been through recently, and that Karstark men were searching for the Kingslayer (Jamie Lannister). Upon learning that Ser Jaime Lannister has escaped Riverrun, the Mad Huntsman sets out to track him. He catches Sandor Clegane (The Hound), but the Brotherhood Without Banners claim him before the Mad Huntsman can put him in the crow cages. The Mad Huntsman agrees to take Sandor before the Lightning Lord. " } }, { "date": "", "location": { "icon": "http://maps.gstatic.com/intl/en_us/mapfiles/ms/micons/blue-pushpin.png", "lat": 68.12248241161676, "line": true, "lon": -132.802734375, "zoom": 5 }, "background": { "url": "http://lossietereinos.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/Beric-Dondarrion.jpg", "color": "#121619", "opacity": 50 }, "text": { "headline": "Stoney Sept", "text": "The town is supportive of the Brotherhood Without Banners. Arya finds northern prisoners captured by the Mad Huntsman wasting away in cages.


Stoney Sept was the site of one of the most important battles of Robert's Rebellion, the Battle of the Bells. Lord Robert Baratheon, with the aid of Lords Eddard Stark, Jon Arrynand Hoster Tully, defeated a royal army under the command of Lord Jon Connington, the Hand of the King to Aerys II Targaryen." } }, { "date": "", "location": { "icon": "http://maps.gstatic.com/intl/en_us/mapfiles/ms/micons/blue-pushpin.png", "lat": 68.47992564291266, "line": true, "lon": -136.0986328125, "zoom": 5 }, "background": { "url": "http://images6.fanpop.com/image/photos/33900000/got-game-of-thrones-33960590-500-225.gif", "color": "#121619", "opacity": 50 }, "text": { "headline": "Hollow Hill", "text": "Arya and Gendry meet Beric in the Hollow Hill, where he is revealed to be a follower of the Lord of Light. They watch as Sandor Clegane duels Beric in a trial by battle. While Thoros of Myr always lit his blades with wildfire, Beric uses his own blood to make his sword magically aflame. Despite Sandor's fear of fire, he is able to slay Beric. Much to their surprise, however, Beric is revived by Thoros of Myr. 

" } }, { "date": "", "location": { "icon": "http://maps.gstatic.com/intl/en_us/mapfiles/ms/micons/blue-pushpin.png", "lat": 71.01695975726373, "line": true, "lon": -126.03515625, "zoom": 5 }, "background": { "color": "#121619" }, "media": { "caption": "Sandor and Arya over the Riverlands", "credit": "", "url": "http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-tWdJbVkFcgY/UZv7npLN4zI/AAAAAAAAAmA/WQFKbsD42CM/s1600/Red_Fork.jpg" }, "text": { "headline": "Lord Harroway's Town", "text": "Arya escapes from the Brotherhood when she finds out they plan to ransom her. She is then captured by Sandor Clegane who decides to take her to her mother at the Twins and ransom her. On the way they find Lord Harroway's Town flooded when the Trident overflows its banks." } }, { "date": "", "location": { "icon": "http://maps.gstatic.com/intl/en_us/mapfiles/ms/micons/blue-pushpin.png", "lat": 75.00494000767517, "line": true, "lon": -134.736328125, "zoom": 5 }, "background": { "color": "#121619" }, "media": { "caption": "Sandor and Arya outside the Twins during the Red Wedding", "credit": "", "url": "http://honestreviewscorner.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/game-of-thrones-mhysa-arya-the-hound.jpg" }, "text": { "headline": "The Twins", "text": "Arya and Sandor are in the outskirts of the castle when the Red Wedding takes place, when Arya tries to rush in to help her family Sandor knocks her out to stop her, and they flee.

" } }, { "date": "", "location": { "icon": "http://maps.gstatic.com/intl/en_us/mapfiles/ms/micons/blue-pushpin.png", "lat": 74.41397440280811, "line": true, "lon": -128.32031249999997, "zoom": 5 }, "background": { "color": "#121619" }, "media": { "caption": "Arya and Sandor camping in the mountains", "credit": "", "url": "http://comeonhitme.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/screen-shot-2013-06-10-at-6-25-21-pm.png" }, "text": { "headline": "The mountains", "text": "While they are hiding out in the mountains, Arya has a strange dream that she is actually her direwolf, Nymeria, leading a huge pack of wolves in the Riverlands. She dreams of finding a familiar corpse floating in the Green Fork south of the Twins and pulling it ashore, only to flee as a group of men approach." } }, { "date": "", "location": { "icon": "http://maps.gstatic.com/intl/en_us/mapfiles/ms/micons/blue-pushpin.png", "lat": 72.44879155730672, "line": true, "lon": -124.5849609375, "zoom": 5 }, "background": { "color": "#121619" }, "media": { "caption": "Arya and Sandor", "credit": "", "url": "http://cdn3-www.craveonline.com/assets/uploads/gallery/game-of-thrones-season-4-photo-preview/maisie-williams-as-arya-stark-rory-mccann-as-sandor-the-hound-clegane_photo-helen-sloan_hbo.jpg" }, "text": { "headline": "Palisade Village", "text": "As they move deeper into the hills, Sandor and Arya come to an isolated village, and Sandor decides they need to stop for food and rest. The townsfolk are building a new palisade, and Sandor agrees to help in the labor for food, ale, lodging, and some coin. He also learns that taking the high road will be impossible due to both the weather and the renewed depredations of the mountain clans.  After two weeks in the town, Sandor decides they should just stay for a while until the situation in the Riverlands calms down, but the next day, they are turned out by the village elder, who recognizes Sandor and does not want any trouble. Sandor is paid with some copper, sour ale, and a sword that he trades for with his axe. He decides to make for Riverrun again to ransom Arya to Ser Brynden. " } }, { "date": "", "location": { "icon": "http://maps.gstatic.com/intl/en_us/mapfiles/ms/micons/blue-pushpin.png", "lat": 71.61521389461222, "line": true, "lon": -123.92578125, "zoom": 6 }, "background": { "color": "#121619" }, "media": { "caption": "Arya now on her own with Needle", "credit": "", "url": "http://oyster.ignimgs.com/mediawiki/apis.ign.com/game-of-thrones/thumb/f/fa/Game_of_thrones_season_4_arya_needle.png/468px-Game_of_thrones_season_4_arya_needle.png" }, "text": { "headline": "Inn at the Crossroads", "text": "Arya and Sandor meet freeriders in the service of Sandor's hated brother, Gregor, in an inn. There is a fight and the freeriders are killed, but Sandor is wounded. Arya leaves him dying under a tree and goes to the nearby port town of Saltpans, on the Trident." } }, { "date": "", "location": { "icon": "http://maps.gstatic.com/intl/en_us/mapfiles/ms/micons/blue-pushpin.png", "lat": 70.75072302031475, "line": true, "lon": -120.12451171875, "zoom": 6 }, "background": { "color": "#121619" }, "media": { "caption": "The Xwejni Saltpans in Malta and example of what this scenery may look like on the show", "credit": "Francis Xavier Camilleri", "url": "http://i1.treklens.com/photos/24849/xwejni_salt_pans_final.jpg" }, "text": { "headline": "Saltpans", "text": "She finds a ship from the Free City of Braavos there, but they refuse to take her north. She pulls out the coin Jaqen H'ghar gave her and the ship crew suddenly become more cooperative. They won't take her north, but do agree to take over back to Braavos beyond the Narrow Sea with them. She agrees." } }, { "date": "", "location": { "icon": "http://maps.gstatic.com/intl/en_us/mapfiles/ms/micons/blue-pushpin.png", "lat": 75.69393145698817, "line": true, "lon": -87.451171875, "zoom": 5 }, "background": { "color": "#121619" }, "media": { "caption": "Map of Braavos", "credit": "Fantastic Maps", "url": "http://www.fantasticmaps.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Braavos_lowres.jpg" }, "text": { "headline": "Braavos", "text": "In the Free City of Braavos, Arya finds her way to the House of Black and White, a temple to the Many-Faced God. There Arya is inducted into the ranks of the Faceless Men as a novice. She learns that the Faceless Men are not simply a band of skilled assassins, but also a religious sect dating long before the Doom of Valyria. They consider their assassinations to be holy sacraments to their god of death. As Faceless Men must have no true identity, Arya assumes the role of 'Cat of the Canals' and becomes a familiar sight on the streets of the city. However, her old identity occasionally slips through. She hides her sword Needle rather than discarding it as ordered. " } }, { "date": "", "location": { "icon": "http://maps.gstatic.com/intl/en_us/mapfiles/ms/micons/blue-pushpin.png", "lat": 74.39034206491468, "line": true, "lon": -128.935546875, "zoom": 5 }, "background": { "color": "#121619" }, "media": { "caption": "Season 4 trailer featuring \"Feral Love\" by Chelsea Wolfe", "credit": "HBO", "url": "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZY43QSx3Fk" }, "text": { "headline": "Game of Thrones - Season 4 Trailer", "text": "April 6, 2014, on HBO
At the end of Season 3 Arya and Sandor Clegane (The Hound) had just escaped the Red Wedding at the Twins." } } ], "zoomify": { "attribution": "", "height": 7328, "path": "http://cdn.verite.co/maps/zoomify/gameofthrones/", "tolerance": 0.9, "width": 10960 } } }