eigenrobot's Game of Thrones rule: being broken is a prerequisite for heroism

eigenrobot · x · 2026-11-06

AI-circle notable eigenrobot resurfaces his old Game of Thrones thread arguing the show's core rule: brokenness is a prerequisite for heroism — Sandor is scarred, Tyrion a dwarf, Jon a bastard; Jaime only becomes a hero after being maimed, Theon after becoming Reek, Bran after being shattered. The exchange with @johnswaine ends in a resigned "damn yeah."

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