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Weshouldstartback，”Garedurgedasthewoodsbegantogrowdarkaroundthem.
“Thewildlingsaredead.”
“Dothedeadfrightenyou?”SerWaymarRoyceaskedwithjustthehintofasmile.
Gareddidnotrisetothebait.Hewasanoldman，pastfifty，andhehadseenthelordlingseandgo.“Deadisdead，”hesaid.“Wehavenobusinesswiththedead.”
“Aretheydead?”Royceaskedsoftly.“Whatproofhavewe?”
“Willsawthem，”Garedsaid.“Ifhesaystheyaredead，that’sproofenoughforme.”
Willhadknowntheywoulddraghimintothequarrelsoonerorlater.Hewishedithadbeenlaterratherthansooner.“Mymothertoldmethatdeadmensingnosongs，”heputin.
Mywetnursesaidthesamething，Will，”Roycereplied.“Neverbelieveanythingyouhearatawoman’stit.Therearethingstobelearnedevenfromthedead.”Hisvoiceechoed，tooloudinthetwilitforest.
“Wehavealongridebeforeus，”Garedpointed1out.“Eightdays，maybenine.Andnightisfalling.”SerWaymarRoyceglancedattheskywithdisinterest.“Itdoesthateverydayaboutthistime.Areyouunmannedbythedark，Gared?”
WillcouldseethetightnessaroundGared’smouth，thebarelysuppressedangerinhiseyesunderthethickblackhood2ofhiscloak.GaredhadspentfortyyearsintheNight’sWatch，manandboy，andhewasnotaccustomedtobeingmadelightof.Yetitwasmorethanthat.Underthewoundedpride，Willcouldsensesomethingelseintheolderman.Youcouldtasteit;anervoustensionthatcameperilousclosetofear.
Willsharedhisunease.HehadbeenfouryearsontheWall.Thefirsttimehehadbeensentbeyond，alltheoldstorieshaderushingback，andhisbowels3hadturnedtowater.Hehadlaughedaboutitafterward4.Hewasaveteranofahundredrangingsbynow，andtheendlessdarkwildernessthatthesouthroncalledthehauntedforesthadnomoreterrorsforhim.Untiltonight.Somethingwasdifferenttonight.Therewasanedgetothisdarknessthatmadehishacklesrise.Ninedaystheyhadbeenriding，northandnorthwestandthennorthagain，fartherandfartherfromtheWall，hardonthetrackofabandofWildlingraiders.Eachdayhadbeenworsethanthedaythathadebeforeit.Todaywastheworstofall.Acoldwindwasblowingoutofthenorth，anditmadethetreesrustle5likelivingthings.Allday，Willhadfeltasthoughsomethingwerewatchinghim，somethingcoldandimplacablethatlovedhimnot.Garedhadfeltittoo.WillwantednothingsomuchastoridehellbentforthesafetyoftheWall，butthatwasnotafeelingtosharewithyourmander.
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