Is Jaqen a faceless man?

"Jaqen H'ghar" is just a persona adopted by one of the Faceless Men of Braavos, but the Faceless Men have no personal names. While as "Jaqen H'ghar" he claimed to be from Lorath, this was just part of his fake identity, and and there is no indication that he has ever even set foot in Lorath.
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What was Jaqen H Ghar real face?

As Jaqen is a faceless man, we can never know for sure what his real face looks like. His ability to change faces as and when he wants makes it practically impossible to decide whether it is his real face or not. It is believed that the face portrayed by the actor Thomas Wlaschiha is Jaqen's real face.
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Is Jaqen H Ghar an assassin?

The unnamed faceless assassin, commonly known as Jaqen H'ghar is a major character in A Song of Ice and Fire by George RR Martin, and its television adaptation, Game of Thrones. He is a faceless assassin from The House of Black and White, who worships the various gods of death collectively known as The Many Faced God.
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How did Jaqen change his face got?

His face is originally a decaying, yellowed skull with a worm coming out of an eye socket. Arya kisses him and bites the worm, which causes him to change his face into that of a nice old man.
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Is The Alchemist Jaqen?

It has been theorized that Jaqen, disguised as the Alchemist, kills Pate in the Prologue of A Feast for Crows, and has subsequently stolen the boy's identity.
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Is the faceless man rhaegar?

Rhaegar Targaryen is still alive; he's actually Jaqen H'ghar, of the Faceless Men.
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What happens to jaqen H Ghar?

Jaqen gives her a coin and tells her that if she decides to go to Braavos she must show the coin to a Braavosi and say the words "Valar Morghulis". He tells her to say the words and then announces that Jaqen H'ghar is dead.
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Why did Jaqen smile when Arya left?

In way, that also explains the smile—he's pleasantly surprised to see that Arya took to the training so well she killed the Waif. “That's why in the end, when he realized she'd managed to escape the Waif and kill her, he was also pleased because his student had excelled,” Wlaschiha said.
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Is syrio a Jaqen?

He ends up in the dungeons of King's Landing after fighting off Lanister guards. He is Jaqen H'ghar, who joins the caravan to the wall to stay with the boy that he is training, and ultimately wants to recruit.
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Is Jaqen H Ghar the Waif?

In response to the Waif's taunt, Arya tries to fight back only to find that the Waif has been replaced by Jaqen H'ghar. After testing Arya three times, he deems her worthy to rejoin the Faceless Men. Later, the Waif continues training Arya in the House of Black and White.
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Why did Jaqen let Arya go?

It meant that she had accepted that she was a no one and as a no one she could be whoever she wanted. And the first character she chose to be was 'Arya Stark of Winterfell' to carry out her contract in which are those people who she had promised to the Many-Faced God. And that is why Jaquen Hagar let her leave.
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Does Jaqen H Ghar care about Arya?

H'ghar made it clear that he was going to help Arya, and he did, killing a few people for her, helping her escape, and giving her a coin which would help her get to Braavos, should she so desire. She eventually did just that, and began training to be a Faceless Man, aka super assassin, in Season 5.
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Why did Jaqen help Arya?

Jaqen is helping Arya because she saved his life. In the show the fire was small and Arya was never in danger of burning alive. In the books Jaqen, Rorge and Biter were locked in the cage inside of the barn. The place stood in flames when Arya found Jaqen.
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What is the Braavos coin?

It is not a coin for buying things, but rather denotes association with the organization of the Faceless Men. Worshippers of the Many-Faced God, the Faceless Men are a guild of from the Free City of Braavos who see themselves as servants of death who will bestow the gift of death as an end to suffering.
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Does Arya meet Jaqen again?

After being told to fetch water by Tywin, Arya meets Jaqen again; however, he is dressed in a Lannister uniform. She accuses him of being "one of them now", but he counters her, questioning for whom she is fetching water. Jaqen indicates his murder of the Tickler.
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Is the lord of light the many faced god?

It stems from a piece of dialogue spoken by Jaqen H'ghar in both mediums, in which he refers to the god he worships (presumably the God of Death, as he is a Faceless Man) as the "Red God" — that is, R'hllor, the Lord of Light.
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Is Syrio Forel no one?

Assuming Syrio had the abilities of the Faceless Men, this could've been so. However, when she brought her theory to Game of Thrones showrunners David Benioff and DB Weiss, they told her simply: No, he is dead. Bummer.
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What 3 names did Arya say?

King Joffery and Queen Cersei. In my alternate reality, those would be two of the three names. In fact, when being tricked into freeing the northmen, Jaqen confirms that anyone could be named, even going so far as to identify Joffrey himself, so we know that they would have been possible targets.
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Was the Waif jealous of Arya?

Ever since Arya showed up at Braavos the Waif has hated Arya on Game of Thrones. The Waif is a bully in all senses of the word. She constantly questioned Arya's commitment to the Faceless Men, made fun of Arya's life in Winterfell, and then beat Arya up when Arya was blind.
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Is Lady Crane a faceless man?

In fact the assassination was not a real job at all - because Lady Crane is a Faceless Man. She would have survived whether the poison was drunk or not, after all she had the antidote. Note Crane is by far and away the best actor in the troupe. Of course she is, the Faceless are the best actors in the world.
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Why is Jaqen H Ghar in Westeros?

After reading the "Forsaken" chapter from George R.R. Martin's "The Winds of Winter," he finally understood why Jaqen was in Westeros when Arya first met him. He was there because he was sent to kill Balon Greyjoy.
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Is Jaqen H Ghar in Season 8?

This is Jaqen H'ghar. Jaqen H'ghar has a signature nod. It's not so different than the Night King's nod.
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What was the point of the Faceless Man?

The Faceless Men are a cult of religious assassins that worship the Many-Faced God, and they believe that death is a merciful end to suffering. For a price, they will grant the "gift" of death to anyone in the world, considering the assassination a sacrament to their god.
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Did Arya become Faceless Man?

Arya's Faceless Man journey happened in season 5 and 6, which was an awful long time ago for everyone who did not do a pre-season 8 re-watch and also, they were never super clear about how it worked to begin with.
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