ASOIAF Character Tracker FAQ

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ASOIAF: Where Are They Now? – Google Sheets

The Filter

To the left of the View Only button, there
is a filter button (it looks like a funnel). Click on this and select
“Create new temporary filter view” to activate the filters on the
spreadsheet so you can choose the criteria you want to narrow down your
searches.

Status

ALIVE: Still alive during the time of the novels; Tyrion Lannister, Sansa Stark.
UNKNOWN: Fate is currently not known; Loras Tyrell, Alliser Thorne.
DEAD [Book]: Character died during this book or reported/confirmed to have died in this book; Eddard Stark, Tywin Lannister.
WIGHT: Character became a mindless wight; Waymar Royce, Thistle.
UNDEAD: Character is sentient but undead or resurrected by other means; Catelyn Tully, Robert Strong.
WIGHT [Book]: Risen wights completely destroyed; Small Paul, Chett.
UNDEAD [Book]: Died for the last time; Beric Dondarrion.

Age

Newborn: Aged between 0-2. Born since the start of the series (298-300AC); Tyrion Tanner, the Direwolves & Dragons.
Youth: Aged between 3-9. Born after the Greyjoy Rebellion (290-297AC); Bran Stark, Tommen Baratheon.
Adolescent: Aged between 10-13. Born between Robert’s Rebellion & the Greyjoy Rebellion (286-289AC); Arya Stark, Missandei.
Young Adult: Aged between 14-18. Born during or just after Robert’s Rebellion (282-285AC); Robb Stark, Daenerys Targaryen.
Adult: Aged between 19-30. Born during the madder part of King Aerys II’s reign (270-281AC); Renly Baratheon, Sandor Clegane.
Middle-Aged:
Aged between 31-50. Old enough to have lived or played a key part
during Robert’s Rebellion (250-269AC); Jaime Lannister, Mace Tyrell.
Old:
Aged between 51-70. Old enough to have fought or lived during the War
of the Ninepenny Kings (230-249AC); Kevan Lannister, Brynden Tully.
Venerable:
Aged 71 years or over. Lived during the reigns of Aerys I, Maekar I
& Aegon V and may feature in future Dunk & Egg novels ( -229AC);
Walder Frey, Olenna Redwyne.

Stigmas

Amoral: Character is not restrained by right and wrong; Qyburn.
Amputee: Character has lost an arm, hand, foot or leg; Donal Noye.
Blind: Character cannot see; Maester Aemon.
Clubfoot: Character was born with a clubfoot; Mollander.
Craven: Character is more cowardly than cautious; Samwell Tarly.
Crippled: Character was injured or born with a lame leg; Willas Tyrell.
Deaf: Character cannot hear; Dick Follard.
Deformed: Character suffers from a grotesque deformity; Rhaego.
Disfigured: Character has a severe wound or scar on their face; Brienne of Tarth.
Drunk: Character is known to drink excessively; Dontos Hollard.
Feral: Character is in a wild state; Biter.
Gout: Character suffers from inflamed joints; Doran Martell.
Greyscale: Character is infected with greyscale; Shireen Baratheon.
Grief: Character is mad with grief after the loss of a loved one; Alannys Harlaw.
Humpback: Character has a raised hunch on their back; Arnolf Karstark.
Maimed: Character has lost fingers or toes; Davos Seaworth.
Mute: Character cannot speak; Ilyn Payne.
Obtuse: Character isn’t very quick and doesn’t understand subtlety; Grenn.
One-Eyed: Character has lost one eye; Mors Umber.
Paralysed: Character has lost the use of the bottom half of their body; Bran Stark.
Sadistic: Character is notably cruel and takes pleasure in the suffering of others; any Brave Companion.
Senile: Character is old and losing their wits; Archmaester Walgrave.
Sickly: Character has a weak constitution or suffers from constant illness; Robert Arryn.
Simple: Character suffers from learning and mental difficulties; Hodor.
Smells: Character gives off a bad smell; Reek.
Stutter: Character has a speech impediment; Wallace Waynwood.
Temper: Character is known to fly off in a rage; Lyn Corbray.
Unstable: Character is suffering from severe mood swings; Lysa Tully.

Watchlist

Prominent, significant or theory-worthy characters to watch out for
in The Winds of Winter. This way you can filter out all the less
relevant characters and focus on those who are more likely to matter
when the new book is released;

• Characters with a Point-of-View chapters
• Characters who are still connected to a PoV character
• Characters in key positions of power
• Characters in control of or commanding military assets
• Characters whose stories are “not done yet”
• Characters appearing or mentioned several times and recently throughout the five novels
• Owners, wielders and forgers of Valyrian Steel
• Dragons and direwolves

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