Is The Hound a good guy or bad guy?

He is certainly not a moral character, but he also has redeeming qualities. Much of the first four seasons are devoted to his moral ambiguity before he becomes more of a full-on hero in the later seasons. These are the five most despicable things The Hound ever did (and five times he was a hero).

Is The Hound an anti hero?

Yet, seven seasons later, the death and desolation that has caused the amount of focal characters to dwindle has allowed The Hound to emerge as one of the more fascinating characters remaining in GoT. This is true to the point of Clegane serving as the prototypical anti-hero, as far as that archetype is concerned.

Is Sandor Clegane good?

Sandor is the human embodiment of the Stranger. Just like Ned Stark is the Father, Daenarys or Catelyn is the the Mother, Sansa is the Maid, etc. Like the Stranger, Sandor (literally) has two faces. He is neither good nor evil, neither hero nor villain.

Why is The Hound protective of the Stark girls?

In a way he feels protective of her, because they both literally, have only each other in the world. This was different from his experience with Sansa. He has a separate kind of bond with Arya.

Why is Sandor Clegane called The Hound?

See also Sandor Frey. Sandor Clegane is a member of House Clegane and is the younger brother of Ser Gregor Clegane. Sandor is nicknamed the Hound for his fierce nature and unquestioning obedience to House Lannister and for the three dogs featured in his family’s arms.

What is Sandor’s attitude towards killing?

Sandor finds killing to be the best thing in the world, and although he isn’t a crazed killer who will murder anyone regardless of the law like his brother, he cynically pursues occupations as a bodyguard and soldier which allow him to kill legally–though he scoffs at the hypocrisy of people who think there’s really much of a difference.

What is the name of Sandor Sandor’s horse?

Sandor is very fond of his big black stallion Stranger, a very dangerous and wild animal, full of rage, who behaves quietly only in his master’s presence. He is named after the death aspect of the Seven-Faced God. In the eighth season of the TV show, the long awaited battle between Sandor and his brother finally took place.

Why did the Hound hate his brother?

The Hound was hard and brutal, filled with hatred, especially for his brother. He frequently drank himself into a stupour, and suffered from pyrophobia, a crippling fear of fire, brought about by his brother holding his head into a fireplace for playing with one of his toys.