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{{Infobox character | {{Infobox character | ||
| | | nickname = Longspear | ||
| firstname = Ryk | |||
| image = [[File:Longspear by henning.jpg|300px|]] | | image = [[File:Longspear by henning.jpg|300px|]] | ||
| image_caption = by Henning Ludvigsen | | image_caption = Longspear Ryk by Henning Ludvigsen © Fantasy Flight Games | ||
| Alias = Longspear Ryk | | Alias = Longspear Ryk{{ref|ASOS|7}}<br>Longspear{{ref|ASOS|7}} | ||
| Title = | | Title = | ||
| Allegiance = | | Allegiance = [[Mance Rayder]] | ||
| Race = | | Race = | ||
| Culture = [[Free folk]] | | Culture = [[Free folk]] | ||
| Spouse = | | Spouse = [[Munda]] | ||
| Place_of_Birth = | | Place_of_Birth = | ||
| Date_of_Birth = | | Date_of_Birth = | ||
| Place_of_Death = | | Place_of_Death = | ||
| Date_of_Death = | | Date_of_Death = | ||
| Books = ''[[A Storm of Swords]]'' ( | | Books = ''[[A Storm of Swords]]'' (appears)<br>''[[A Feast for Crows]]'' (appendix)<br>''[[A Dance with Dragons]]'' (mentioned) | ||
| coat-of-arms = | | coat-of-arms = | ||
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'''Ryk''', | '''Ryk''',{{ref|ASOS|Appendix}} known as '''Longspear Ryk''',{{ref|ASOS|7}} is a [[free folk]] raider and a member of [[Rattleshirt]]'s war band.{{ref|AFFC|Appendix}} | ||
==Appearance and Character== | ==Appearance and Character== | ||
:''See also: [[:Category:Images of Ryk|Images of Ryk]]'' | :''See also: [[:Category:Images of Ryk|Images of Ryk]]'' | ||
Ryk is a short, homely man with a narrow head.{{ref|ASOS|7}} According to [[Tormund]], Ryk is called Longspear because he is well endowed.{{ref|ASOS|73}} | |||
Longspear has a friendly demeanor.{{ref|ASOS|26}} | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
Ryk is from the same village as [[Ygritte]], who thinks of him as a brother.{{ref|ASOS|26}} | Ryk is from the same village as [[Ygritte]], who thinks of him as a brother.{{ref|ASOS|26}} He broke the arm of Ygritte's first lover after he tried to take her a second time; both of them deemed him a weak partner for her.{{ref|ASOS|26}} | ||
==Recent Events== | |||
===''A Storm of Swords''=== | |||
After [[Jon Snow]] kills [[Qhorin Halfhand]] in the [[Skirling Pass]],{{ref|ASOS|68}} [[Rattleshirt]] orders Longspear Ryk and [[Ygritte]] to guard Jon after he proves he is a turncloak.{{ref|ASOS|7}} Ryk claims Qhorin's helm, but he gives it to Ygritte because it does not fit him.{{ref|ASOS|7}} | |||
After Jon is told by [[Mance Rayder]] to join [[Tormund]]'s force, Ryk and Ygritte abandon Rattleshirt and join Tormund as well. Jon grows fond of Ryk as they travel.{{ref|ASOS|15}}{{ref|ASOS|26}} Longspear sings "[[The Last of the Giants]]" with Ygritte, Tormund, and Tormund's family.{{ref|ASOS|15}} | |||
During Jon's parley amid Mance's [[battle beneath the Wall|attack on the Wall]], Tormund informs Jon that Ryk stole his daughter, [[Munda]], after fighting off his younger sons, [[Dryn]] and [[Dormund]].{{ref|ASOS|73}} | |||
===''A Dance with Dragons''=== | |||
Tormund informs Jon that Ryk has married Munda.{{Ref|adwd|53}} | |||
== | ==Family== | ||
{{Tormund tree}} | |||
== | ==Quotes by Ryk== | ||
{{quote|'''Rattleshirt''': Might be you fooled these others, crow, but don't think you'll be fooling [[Mance Rayder|Mance]]. He'll take one look a' you and know you're false. And when he does, I'll make a cloak o' [[Ghost|your wolf]] there, and open your soft boy's belly and sew a weasel up inside.<br> | |||
'''Ryk''': And where would you find a weasel in the snow?{{ref|ASOS|7}}|[[Rattleshirt]] and Ryk to [[Jon Snow]]}} | |||
{{quote|'''Ygritte''': So, d'you believe us now, Jon Snow? Did you see the [[giants]] on their [[mammoth]]s?<br> | |||
'''Tormund''': Har! [[Night's Watch|The crow's]] in love! He means to marry one!<br> | |||
'''Ryk''': A giantess?<br> | |||
'''Tormund''': No, a mammoth!{{ref|ASOS|15}}|[[Ygritte]], [[Tormund]], and Ryk to [[Jon Snow]]}} | |||
==Quotes about Ryk== | |||
{{Quote|She broke his lip for him and bit one ear half off, and I hear he's got so many scratches on his back he can't wear a cloak. She likes him well enough, though. And why not? He don't fight with no spear, you know. Never has. So where do you think he got that name? Har!{{Ref|asos|73}}|[[Tormund]] to [[Jon Snow]]}} | |||
{{quote|[[Ygritte]] had been fond of Longspear Ryk. He hoped he found some joy with [[Tormund]]'s [[Munda]]. Someone needed to find some joy somewhere.{{ref|ASOS|73}}|thoughts of [[Jon Snow]]}} | |||
{{Quote|[[Munda]]. Took that Longspear Ryk to husband, if you believe it. Boy's got more cock than sense, you ask me, but he treats her well enough. I told him if he ever hurt her, I'd yank his member off and beat him bloody with it.{{Ref|adwd|53}}|[[Tormund]] to [[Jon Snow]]}} | |||
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==References | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Characters from Beyond the Wall]] | |||
[[Category:Wildlings]] | [[Category:Wildlings]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Members of Rattleshirt's war band]] | ||
[[es:Ryk]] | [[es:Ryk]] | ||
[[fr:Ryk]] | [[fr:Ryk]] | ||
[[pt:Ryk]] | |||
[[ru:Рик]] | [[ru:Рик]] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:06, 26 August 2026
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Ryk,[2] known as Longspear Ryk,[1] is a free folk raider and a member of Rattleshirt's war band.[3]
Appearance and Character
[edit]- See also: Images of Ryk
Ryk is a short, homely man with a narrow head.[1] According to Tormund, Ryk is called Longspear because he is well endowed.[4]
Longspear has a friendly demeanor.[5]
History
[edit]Ryk is from the same village as Ygritte, who thinks of him as a brother.[5] He broke the arm of Ygritte's first lover after he tried to take her a second time; both of them deemed him a weak partner for her.[5]
Recent Events
[edit]A Storm of Swords
[edit]After Jon Snow kills Qhorin Halfhand in the Skirling Pass,[6] Rattleshirt orders Longspear Ryk and Ygritte to guard Jon after he proves he is a turncloak.[1] Ryk claims Qhorin's helm, but he gives it to Ygritte because it does not fit him.[1]
After Jon is told by Mance Rayder to join Tormund's force, Ryk and Ygritte abandon Rattleshirt and join Tormund as well. Jon grows fond of Ryk as they travel.[7][5] Longspear sings "The Last of the Giants" with Ygritte, Tormund, and Tormund's family.[7]
During Jon's parley amid Mance's attack on the Wall, Tormund informs Jon that Ryk stole his daughter, Munda, after fighting off his younger sons, Dryn and Dormund.[4]
A Dance with Dragons
[edit]Tormund informs Jon that Ryk has married Munda.[8]
Family
[edit]
Quotes by Ryk
[edit]Rattleshirt: Might be you fooled these others, crow, but don't think you'll be fooling Mance. He'll take one look a' you and know you're false. And when he does, I'll make a cloak o' your wolf there, and open your soft boy's belly and sew a weasel up inside.
Ryk: And where would you find a weasel in the snow?[1]—Rattleshirt and Ryk to Jon Snow
Ygritte: So, d'you believe us now, Jon Snow? Did you see the giants on their mammoths?
Tormund: Har! The crow's in love! He means to marry one!
Tormund: No, a mammoth![7]
Ryk: A giantess?
Quotes about Ryk
[edit]She broke his lip for him and bit one ear half off, and I hear he's got so many scratches on his back he can't wear a cloak. She likes him well enough, though. And why not? He don't fight with no spear, you know. Never has. So where do you think he got that name? Har![4]
Ygritte had been fond of Longspear Ryk. He hoped he found some joy with Tormund's Munda. Someone needed to find some joy somewhere.[4]
—thoughts of Jon Snow
References
[edit]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 A Storm of Swords, Chapter 7, Jon I.
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Appendix.
- ↑ A Feast for Crows, Appendix.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 A Storm of Swords, Chapter 73, Jon X.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 A Storm of Swords, Chapter 26, Jon III.
- ↑ A Storm of Swords, Chapter 68, Sansa VI.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 A Storm of Swords, Chapter 15, Jon II.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 A Dance with Dragons, Chapter 53, Jon XI.