Battle of the Bastards The good name of Stark has returned to the North. In futilely attempting to avenge Rickon’s death, Jon is committing emo suicide, making a dramatic gesture at the expense of literally everyone else … Spoilers for tonight's episode of Game of Thrones below. *This article contains MAJOR spoilers for Game of Thrones season 6 episode 9 - 'Battle of the Bastards'*. Snow Bowl. Jon Snow’s bastard beginnings in Game Of Thrones via GIPHY. We've known about this battle for more than a month: Kit Harrington was spotted participating in it, which is how we learned for sure that Jon Snow would come back from the … A magical pact was broken. But I’m all for it. Game of Thrones has given us a number of bastard characters. For example, if you’re a nobleman’s bastard in the North you have to refer to yourself as “XXX Snow”, the surname lets people know you have elevated status, but also reminds everyone that you’re a bastard. Game of Thrones His first appearance was in "Dark Wings, Dark Words", as a then-unnamed "boy" who helps a captured Theon Greyjoy.Before he was cast as Ramsay, Rheon auditioned for the role of Jon Snow. The Battle of the Bastards. I love Littlefinger and Sansa, call me a nutcase, and I still don’t understand why she didn’t tell Jon Snow about this maneuver she’d cooked up. Ned and Lyanna Stark in the Tower of Joy. Game of Thrones