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The Hunters are counted among the greatest powers of the First Men amidst Mountain and Vale. The Hunters rule by bowstring and shadow. The beasts of the Weald were their first foes. Shadowcats, direwolves, giants of old, and it was in defeating them that the Hunters claimed their place as sovereigns of the wood. | The Hunters are counted among the greatest powers of the First Men amidst Mountain and Vale. The Hunters rule by bowstring and shadow. The beasts of the Weald were their first foes. Shadowcats, direwolves, giants of old, and it was in defeating them that the Hunters claimed their place as sovereigns of the wood. | ||
The [[Coming of the Andals]] | The [[Coming of the Andals]] saw septs rise in lands once held by the wild, but the Hunters endured, and changed to meet their times. Early in the new age, their King, Dryn, converted to the Faith after surviving an attempt on his life in which he suffered seven mightly blows. He himself felled an ancient Weirwood, declaring thusly war on the Old Gods. The great lords who swore fealty to him, led by the House Crayne, rebelled against his authority shortly thereafter. | ||
== Notable Members == | == Notable Members == | ||