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==Biography==
 
==Biography==
 
===[[Season 2]]===
 
===[[Season 2]]===
[[File:TheonMeetsDrownedMan.jpg|thumb|Theon and Drowned Priest on the shore of Pyke.]]
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[[File:TheonMeetsDrownedMan.jpg|thumb|Theon and Drowned Priest on the shore of Pyke in "[[What is Dead May Never Die]]".]]
 
This Drowned Priest is the one who conducts the baptism of [[Theon Greyjoy]] after his return to [[Pyke (island)|Pyke]] and his decision to join [[Balon Greyjoy|his father]] in his [[War of the Five Kings|conquest]] of [[the North]].<ref>"[[What is Dead May Never Die]]"</ref>
When Theon returns to the Iron Islands, he must make a choice of who his primary allegiance is to: Robb Stark as King in the North or his father who plans to attack the North. After a great deal of soul searching, he decides he is a Greyjoy first and to show this he is baptized in the name of the Drowned God.
 
 
The Drowned Priest is the one who conducts the baptism of [[Theon Greyjoy]] on his return to [[Pyke (island)|Pyke]].<ref>"[[What is Dead May Never Die]]"</ref>
 
   
 
==Appearance==
 
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==In the books==
 
==In the books==
In the ''[[Song of Ice and Fire]]'' novels, [[Aeron Greyjoy]] presides over Theon's baptism, and he does this as soon as Theon arrives in Pyke, before taking him to the castle. Given that Aeron "Damphair" Greyjoy is Theon's uncle and an important character in later books in the series, the producers wanted to forgo having to make a major casting decision until his main storyline begins.<ref>[http://winteriscoming.net/2011/09/character-cuts-whos-in-and-whos-out-of-season-two/ Winter is Coming article on season 2 casting cuts]</ref>
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In the ''[[A Song of Ice and Fire]]'' novels, [[Aeron Greyjoy]] presides over Theon's baptism, and he does this as soon as Theon arrives in Pyke, before taking him to the castle. Given that Aeron "Damphair" Greyjoy is Theon's uncle and an important character in later books in the series, the producers wanted to forgo having to make a major casting decision until his main storyline begins.<ref>[http://winteriscoming.net/2011/09/character-cuts-whos-in-and-whos-out-of-season-two/ Winter is Coming article on season 2 casting cuts]</ref>
   
 
==References==
 
==References==
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Revision as of 03:41, 23 January 2014

"What is dead may never die. But rises again, harder and stronger."
―Drowned Priest[src]

An unidentified Drowned Priest is an unnamed minor character in the second season. He is played by guest star Jonathan Ryan and only appears in "What is Dead May Never Die." He is one of the Drowned Men, priests who serve the Drowned God of the Iron Islands.

Biography

Season 2

TheonMeetsDrownedMan

Theon and Drowned Priest on the shore of Pyke in "What is Dead May Never Die".

This Drowned Priest is the one who conducts the baptism of Theon Greyjoy after his return to Pyke and his decision to join his father in his conquest of the North.[1]

Appearance

Template:Season Two Appearances

In the books

In the A Song of Ice and Fire novels, Aeron Greyjoy presides over Theon's baptism, and he does this as soon as Theon arrives in Pyke, before taking him to the castle. Given that Aeron "Damphair" Greyjoy is Theon's uncle and an important character in later books in the series, the producers wanted to forgo having to make a major casting decision until his main storyline begins.[2]

References