Game Of Thrones: 10 Outrageous Book Moments That Won't Be Used

7. Brienne Vs Biter

Biter is a pretty detestable character, even by Westeros standards. He gained the nickname for pretty obvious reasons, and is one of the prisoners we originally meet in the cage with Jaqen H'ghar. Like his introduction, his ending includes Arya as well, as he attacks her and the Hound, leading to his death at the hands of Clegane. It plays out differently in the books though, as it's actually Brienne he's fighting when he meets his end. He's killed by Gendry, but not before overpowering Brienne and savagely tearing her face with his teeth. She survives, but is left with a pretty deformed face. Their paths diverged on the show, meaning we didn't get to see this meeting, and even if we had they'd have probably stayed away from the face-cannablism, more due to the effort of then having to make-up Brienne to appear mauled every week rather than it going too far. As for Gendry, he's presumably still rowing...