Ngokwesitatimende sabadali bechungechunge, iqembu lefilimu lakwenza konke okungenzeka ukuze izilaleli nezintatheli zingaboni noma yibaphi abaphangi mayelana nenkathi yokugcina yemidlalo yezihlalo zobukhosi. I-GQ Edition yabuza uNikolai Kosteau-Waldau, ukuthi ngabe abadlali abayazi ukuthi yimuphi umbuso ozolinda abalandeli. "Angiboni. Isabelomali sokukhiqiza sesikhathi esedlule sasiphakeme kakhulu, futhi kungaba nje ubuhlanya ukusikhulisa kakhulu kumuntu wokudida kuphela, "kuphakamisa.
Kodwa-ke, abalandeli bakulungele kakhulu ukufunda okwengeziwe, futhi abanye babo banenhlanhla yokuba ngamalungu omndeni womunye wabalingisi bombukiso, njengoba, ngokwesibonelo, uMomi Williams, ofunda iskripthi, noma uLeslie Rose , Ubani owatshela umyeni wakhe Whale ngeHarington yokugcina. UNicholas bekungafanele abhekane nezinkinga ezinjalo. "Akekho kwabathandekayo bami obuke lolu chungechunge. Hhayi isiqephu esisodwa. Unkosikazi wami noMama ngandlela thile bathi bafuna ukubuka isikhathi sokuqala nami, kodwa angikholwa ukuthi kuzokwenzeka, "kusho umlingisi.
UGeorge Martin ngandlela thile wakhuluma ngandlela hlobo uJame Lannister wadlula kude, ethuthuka mathupha nangokomzwelo. Abaningi bazibuza ukuthi zingaki izinto ezinhle zokwenza iqhawe lokuhlenga umuzwa wazo, futhi uNikolai waphawula ukuthi izenzakalo ku-Novel zihlangana kanjani nangokoqobo:
"Ngicabanga ukuthi uGeorge Martin uxazulula inkinga efanelekile. Silahla kakhulu ngisho nakumagama, kusho eminyakeni engama-20 eyedlule, lapho esevele ngixolise. Singamane nje abantu abashukumiseka ngemizwelo, egcwele ukungabaza okwenza izixazululo ezingalungile. Akekho owathethelelana ekuxhumaneni nomphakathi. Manje ukuzingela kwabantu kuvela noma ngenxa yokungaziphathi kahle noma okude. Konke kuzohluka, sihlala ngaphandle komunye nomunye futhi sixoxa ngezinkinga. Lapho umi ubuso nobuso lapho usujwayelene wukujwayelekile, uzofuna ukuqonda omunye umthethelela amaphutha, "umlingisi wambamba.