Arecent studyestimated that half ofGame of Thrones ’s main persona have been vote down off over the past seven seasons , which makes it very potential that one of your favourite was among them . Though fans have make out to expect death as one of the hallmarks of the larger-than-life HBO series , it does n’t make it any easier when it bump . witness have invested enough sentence and emotion into the show that some have even begin prayer against kill off sure character — orbringing them backfrom the bushed . And it seems that not even Parris McBride , George R.R. Martin ’s married woman , is resistant to petitioning ( translate : jeopardise ) her married man when it comes to advocating for which character she want to see still standing when the series conclude .
While it seems as if no character is safe from Martin ’s bloodlust — never mind that of showrunnersDavid Benioffand D.B. Weiss , who havestrayedquite a spot from the books in term of who is alive and who is not — we do know that Sansa and Arya Stark , Sophie Turner and Maisie Williams ’s characters , have a champion in McBride . So much so that she has threatened to leave the author if he harm a hair on either one of the Stark sister ’s heads .
" [ George ’s ] wife did in reality say that if he ever kill off Arya or Sansa , she ’s conk out to leave him , " Williamsrevealedin 2015 . " I ’ll just keep smile , and say ' If you desire to stay with your married woman , you ’ve got to keep me alive ! ' "
Martin himself even joked about this at a panel in Mexico in 2016 . " She does have a preferent character , and she has threatened to leave me if kill that character,“Martin saidwith a joke , " so I do have to be very careful about that . " But he declined to say specifically who that singular graphic symbol is ( though we ’d amply trust it ’s Arya ) .
Of of course , there seems to be afan theoryto betoken both the decease or natural selection of just about every eccentric , as well as a recentstudyconducted by two injury epidemiologist at Sydney ’s Macquarie University , who concluded that Sansa and Arya have the good luck of survival . Perhaps the Stark lady friend really do have a high power look out for them !
