Game of Thrones: If the Night King Dies, Will the White Walkers Die Too? Well . . .
The underlying themes behind Game of Thrones have always been power and betrayal, but now that the eighth season is underway, we know the Night King has the most to gain from the treachery and ambition that fuel our protagonists.
The prime example, of course, is the idea that he may never have gained such immense power if not for the rise of Daenerys Targaryen.
Her alliance with Jon Snow, as well as his insistence on traveling beyond the Wall to capture a wight for the Dragon Pit summit, puts the Night King in prime position to breach the border and enter the north thanks to a javelin throw that places one of Daenerys's dragons on his team for all eternity.
While we could reason this event is merely bad luck on Jon's part, a safer assessment may be that the Night King uses Jon's group as bait to bring