1. Living in the Seven Kingdoms
(World of Westeros/Miscellaneous)

... obvious. Gaining employment from a noble of some sort goes a long way towards legitimising one’s activities. It is not unknown for agents of a noble to even abuse their authority. Smallfolk make easy prey ...

2. The Night's Watch Steward
(About Game of Thrones/Game Rules)

... a member of the Night’s Watch. Their jobs have little glory in them — no wildlings to fight off or castles to build. Not everyone who becomes a Sworn Brother yearns to fight, though. Many smallfolk could ...

3. The Raider
(About Game of Thrones/Game Rules)

... unlawful savages by most of the Seven Kingdoms, but both lords and smallfolk privately fear the havoc a Raider incursion can play on the lands. Adventures Raiders were born into adventure, and they ...

4. The Noble
(About Game of Thrones/Game Rules)

... the thick walls of a granted keep or men born of noble blood, whose lineage spans thousands of years. Nobles rule over the smallfolk within their territory through a system of fealty and sworn oaths that ...

5. The Man-at-arms
(About Game of Thrones/Game Rules)

... of smallfolk to the noble bannerman. Both men and women can be trained at swordplay by a variety of teachers, each imparting a unique style of fighting that can then be passed on. Some are trained from ...

6. Smallfolk / Commoners
(Houses of Westeros/Independents)

The politics of the noble lords are played on the backs of the smallfolk whom they rule. This is true not only in Westeros, but extends to the lands beyond the narrow sea. Wherever men rule by tradition ...

7. The Knave
(About Game of Thrones/Game Rules)

... from their marks. Origin Knaves come from all walks of life, but are most prevalent among the smallfolk, many of whom have nothing to lose by turning away from the law. They may have grown up in the ...

8. The Hunter
(About Game of Thrones/Game Rules)

... Hunters are often born of noble blood, since only the rich have time to make hunting a leisure activity. Many smallfolk learn the art of hunting as a means of survival. They specialize in bringing in food ...

9. The Godsworn
(About Game of Thrones/Game Rules)

... and the Seven reward them with good luck in their actions. They cultivate relationships with faithful nobles, merchants, and smallfolk, allowing them to call upon considerable resources in times of dire ...

10. The Artisan
(About Game of Thrones/Game Rules)

... and merchants can also be considered Artisans. They may have been raised to a position of prominence from the smallfolk, or be from a cadet branch of a noble house, long fallen low in the world. Whatever ...

11. Currency in Westeros & Beyond
(World of Westeros/Miscellaneous)

Coinage is a luxury, employed primarily by the merchant and noble classes. Many smallfolk simply engage in barter. This is slowly changing, especially in major urban centres like King’s Landing, Oldtown, ...

12. Names in the Seven Kingdoms & Beyond
(World of Westeros/Miscellaneous)

... the atmosphere. The custom in the feudal society of the Seven Kingdoms is that commoners, peasants, and smallfolk only have personal names, and it is the province of nobles and highborn to keep family ...

13. Classes
(About Game of Thrones/Game Rules)

... infl uence — every conceivable advantage over the smallfolk beneath them — as well as their own share of responsibilities and enemies. Raider Barbarians and wild folk from the fringes of settled lands, ...

14. House Umber
(Houses of Westeros/Minor Houses)

... use boats to slip past the Wall, causing trouble for the Umbers and other lords of the far North. Their zeal to go to war must be balanced with concern for their own lands and smallfolk. ALLIED HOUSES: ...

15. Winterfell
(World of Westeros/Strongholds)

... of wooden and undressed stone houses. These houses are largely unoccupied during summer, with the smallfolk of the area instead working farms further afield. During winter the smallfolk retreat to the ...