A wildling war leader and one of Mance Rayder's most trusted captains. Boisterous, fearless, and fond of tall tales about his own exploits, Tormund is a natural leader whose loyalty runs deep.

A wildling spearwife – fierce, quick-witted, and unimpressed by the customs of the kneelers south of the Wall. Her path crosses with Jon Snow's in ways that complicate both their loyalties.

A wildling woman of striking appearance, sister to Mance Rayder's wife. Proud, capable, and respected among the Free Folk, Val becomes an important figure in the negotiations between the wildlings and the Night's Watch.

A wildling woman captured near Winterfell who enters the service of House Stark. Practical, tough, and knowledgeable about the threats stirring beyond the Wall.