The three-eyed raven of Bran's dreams
The three-eyed raven is a figure that appears in Bran Stark's dreams, following his fall and injury. In Bran's dreams, the raven appears to be trying to lead him into the Stark family crypt, predicting his father's death.
Biography
Season 1
The raven appears to Bran Stark multiple times in his dreams. It appears as Bran is about to fire an arrow and causes him to stop before he fires. The raven lands on the head of a direwolf statue and cries once, and then flies towards the Stark family crypt.
Season 2
Bran asks Osha about the significance of the three-eyed raven but she does not divulge anything.[1]
In the books
In A Song of Ice and Fire, the bird is a three-eyed crow rather than a raven. The crow is more active in Bran's dreams; it helps him wake from his coma. The crow speaks to Bran, telling him it can teach him how to fly, other times it screeches the words "fly or die".
See also
- The three-eyed crow at A Wiki of Ice and Fire (Major spoilers from the books).