Who is Azor Ahai? The Lord of Light’s chosen? The Prince Who Was Promised? The messiah who will save mankind from the Long Night? That’s one of the most persistent questions among fans of A Song of Ice and Fire and Game of Thrones . The myth of Azor Ahai is mentioned often in ASOAIF , usually by Melisandre. Here’s her retelling the prophecy that foretells his/her coming: There will come a day after a long summer when the stars bleed and the cold breath of darkness falls heavy on the world. In this dread hour a warrior shall draw from the fire a burning sword. And that sword shall be Lightbringer , the Red Sword of Heroes, and he who clasps it shall be Azor Ahai come again, and the darkness shall flee before him. And again, later: When the red star bleeds and the darkness gathers, Azor Ahai shall be born again amidst smoke and salt to wake dragons out of stone. ...
With season 5 of Orange is the New Blac k having been held to ransom at the weekend , it's understandable that networks are trying to take every possible precaution when it comes to preventing leaks. Scripts are particularly high priority and, if compromised, could reveal every plot twist and turn of a season months and months before it is aired. "They've definitely tightened up who has scripts and how we're given them," Nathalie Emmanuel, who plays Missandei in Game of Thrones , told Fabulous magazine. "You have to look at it digitally." She explained of the protocol when it comes to scripts both on set and in advance of filming: "They won't send it to us unless our emails have a two-step verification [security process]. "You might get given rehearsal notes on set, but you have to sign for and return them before you leave. Game of Thrones has managed to keep its scripts under wraps thus far, but several episodes have ...
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