![]() ![]() Clansmen wear ragged skins and studded leathers Some disguise themselves with leaves and brush for arboreal fighting. The common men sling stones or wield staffs of mountain ash. In battle, clan champions fight with huge two-handed greatswords or axes and sometimes armor themselves with mail byrnies. These threats and their own inter-clan feuds have instilled a fierce martial spirit in the mountain folk. Living along the Bay of Ice, the Wulls and other clans have also clashed with the ironborn in the past. Clan Norrey in particular is a noted friend of the Night's Watch. The Flints and Norreys live closest to the Gift, and are thus the most exposed to wildling raiders who cross the Gorge. The most powerful of the clans are the Wulls. ![]() There are roughly forty mountain clans, large and small, the most prominent of which are the Wulls, the First Flints, the Norreys, the Burleys, the Harclays, the Liddles, and the Knotts. The quarrelsome clans of the rugged northwest are a hardy people who, like other northmen, claim descent from the First Men and worship the old gods. ![]()
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