1. The Stark Direwolves
(World of Westeros/People)

”Direwolves,” Bran said. Still half-grown, they were as large as any wolf he had ever seen, but the differences were easy to spot, if you knew what to look for. Maester Luwin and Farlen the kennelmaster ...

2. Grey Wind, Robb's Direwolf
(World of Westeros/People)

... Wind because he ran like the wind. Of all of the direwolves, Grey Wind is perhaps the greatest fighter, sitting at Robb’s side and ready to defend him in a heartbeat. Grey Wind is Robb’s constant companion. ...

3. Lady, Sansa's Direwolf
(World of Westeros/People)

... trusting. She looked at him with bright golden eyes, and he ruffled her thick grey fur. — Eddard Stark, A Game of Thrones Smallest and most delicate of the direwolves, Lady is a perfect counterpart to ...

4. Shaggydog, Rickon's Direwolf
(World of Westeros/People)

... tell which of the direwolves is the youngest, the almost-supernatural pairing of Stark to direwolf suggests that Shaggydog, given to Rickon, was the lastborn. Unlike the others of the litter, Shaggydog’s ...

5. Summer, Bran's Direwolf
(World of Westeros/People)

... of Thrones One of the most likable of the direwolves, Summer is perfectly suited for young Brandon Stark. Golden eyed and grey-furred, Summer is Bran’s friend before Bran is crippled and his defender ...

6. Beastiary
(World of Westeros/Miscellaneous)

Animals Some species of animals inhabiting Westeros are very similar to Pleistocene megafauna of Earth or even historical animals. Auroch (wild ox, large relatives of the bull, frequently used as a symbol ...

7. Customs & Laws of the Seven Kingdoms
(World of Westeros/Miscellaneous)

... Dragons. People tell colourful and often ghastly tales about mythical beasts such as wargs, direwolves, manticores, grumkins, and snarks, but the most frightening horror stories are told of the Others. ...