{"id":15280,"date":"2019-05-03T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-05-03T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shatontv.com\/uncle-benjen-the-next-night-king\/"},"modified":"2022-07-06T00:41:22","modified_gmt":"2022-07-06T04:41:22","slug":"uncle-benjen-the-next-night-king","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shatpod.com\/tv\/uncle-benjen-the-next-night-king\/","title":{"rendered":"Uncle Benjen the Next Night King"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div id=\"attachment_10663\" style=\"width: 190px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"mailto:hosts@shatpod.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10663\" class=\"wp-image-10663 size-full\" src=\"\/tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/Game-of-Thrones-Theories.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"122\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-10663\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Have a Theory? <a href=\"mailto:hosts@shatpod.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Share It Now!<\/a><\/strong><\/p><\/div>Hey Guys,<\/p>\n<p>So wasn&#8217;t Benjen made pretty much the same way?  Implanted dragon glass from the children of the forest.  Sure, maybe there was some different magic tied to that, but we know Leaf knew how the night king was made since she was there. <\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re meant to think that Benjen died when he saved Jon, but if he was made the same way as the night king, so none of those whites could have killed him since they don&#8217;t have Valyrian steel. <\/p>\n<p>Benjen has been shown to still have compassion for the living, but what about now that he was brutally attacked by the whites?  What about after a few centuries of being alone and dead.  Eventually, he is going to lose touch with his humanity. <\/p>\n<p>Just more food for thought.  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Implanted dragon glass from the children of the forest. Sure, maybe there was some different magic tied to that, but we know Leaf knew how the night king was made since she was there. We&#8217;re meant to think that&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1719],"tags":[5437,5540],"class_list":["post-15280","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-game-of-thrones-small-council","tag-game-of-thrones-season-8","tag-got-s8e4"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v19.1 (Yoast SEO v27.7) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Uncle Benjen the Next Night King - Shat on TV<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/shatpod.com\/tv\/uncle-benjen-the-next-night-king\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Uncle Benjen the Next Night King\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Hey Guys, So wasn&#8217;t Benjen made pretty much the same way? 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