AfterHouse of the Dragonseason 2’s ending, that’s coming to pass - but without Cregan himself.

“We have come to die for the dragon queen.”

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Instead,Criston is killed by three arrows, fired by a riverman named Robb Rivers and his archers.

With Ser Criston dead upon the ground, the men who had followed him from Harrenhal lost heart.

They broke and fled, casting aside their shields as they ran.

Cregan Stark (Tom Taylor) at the Wall in House of the Dragon season 2

Their foes came after, cutting them down by the hundreds.

Afterward Ser Garibald was heard to say, Today was butchery, not battle.

Eventually, though, he leaves the south behind, and is able to return to the north.

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