Is Jaqen Ned Stark?

In one, Jaqen himself takes Ned's place, and the man who we know as Jaqen (at least by appearance) is just a dead prisoner whom the Faceless Man sacrificed in Stark's place.
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Was Ned Stark a faceless man?

However, one wild fan theory suggests Ned wasn't the one who was executed that day and the real Ned is in fact in hiding thanks to the Faceless Men. When Ned was sent to the cells of the Red Keep, he wasn't alone. In other cells were criminals and rapists, one of which was Jaqen H'ghar, a Faceless Man.
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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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Is The Alchemist Jaqen?

The alchemist is a young man with a hooked nose and thick, black, curly hair. He has the shadow of a beard and there is a faint scar on his right cheek. This is an identical description to the appearance assumed by the Faceless Man assassin known to Arya Stark as Jaqen H'ghar during the fall of Harrenhal.
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Is Jaqen a Targaryen?

Rhaegar Targaryen is still alive; he's actually Jaqen H'ghar, of the Faceless Men.
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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 Jaqen a Ghar syrio?

Syrio may have only appeared in three episodes of season one but his exit has long been debated among viewers, especially as his death is never shown on-screen. One theory to emerge after Game of Thrones came to an end following season eight is that Syrio was, in fact, Faceless Man Jaqen H'ghar (Tom Wlaschiha).
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How did Arya Stark saves Jaqen?

He tries to talk to Arya while being escorted to the wall, but she manages to avoid him, until they get attacked by ser Amory Lorch and his company. They kill Yoren and set the barn where Jaqen and his companions in on fire. But Arya gives Jaqen an axe to set them free before she escapes.
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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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What is the purpose of Jaqen H Ghar?

She's spent the past couple years in the free city of Braavos studying to be an assassin with the death cult known as the Faceless Men. Her mentor, the assassin formerly known as Jaqen H'ghar, has pushed Arya to prove that she can give up her identity and become "no one" in the service of the Many-Faced God.
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Why can Jaqen change his face?

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. The original Jaqen.
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Does Arya meet Jaqen again?

After Arya saved his life, Jaqen gifted Arya with three kills, and then revealed the truth that he is actually one of the Faceless Men of Braavos, with the ability to change his identity on a whim. Eventually, Arya meets up with Jaqen again in Braavos to train under him in the House of Black and White.
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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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Who held Arya when Ned died?

After the beheading of Ned Stark in Game of Thrones, Yoren helped Arya by taking her with him with a crew of newly recruited people and prisoners for joining the Night's Watch. He cuts her hair and asks her to pretend to be a boy so that no one will recognize her.
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How long did Arya train with jaqen?

Joining the House of Black and White, Arya would spend at least two years learning the ways of the Faceless Men. Trained by “Jaqen H'ghar” and the enigmatic Waif, Arya Stark underwent many trials. She learned the art of patience while waiting outside the House of Black and White for the Faceless Men to accept her.
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How many faceless men are there in Game of Thrones?

In the TV series, at least three. In the TV series Game of Thrones, we know of three Faceless Men: Arya Stark.
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Who died when Jaqen drank the poison?

Jaqen H'ghar "No one" comes in the scene, Waif is present as well. Arya and Jaqen talks, he appears to be giving the poison to Arya but drinks it and dies. Arya cries, says he was her friend when Waif asked her something (I don't recall what) Waif removes her face, reveals she is actually Jaqen.
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Is Daario Naharis the faceless man?

TL;DR: Jaqen H'ghar is Daario Naharis - he fulfills all parts of the Faceless Man/Storm/Crow prophecy, especially since there's not much story justification for the Faceless Men ever working with Euron.
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Why did the faceless man 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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Was the Waif jealous of Arya?

It's possible that the Waif is at least a little jealous of Arya. During The Game of Faces, the Waif says she was the daughter of a widowed lord in Westeros who remarried and produced another daughter. Supposedly the Waif's stepmother tried to poison her and that's why the Waif left.
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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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Did Petyr Baelish recognize Arya Stark?

Littlefinger Actor Confirms a Major Theory About Arya Stark

According to Aidan Gillen, Littlefinger did indeed recognize an on-the-run Arya Stark when the two briefly crossed paths in an especially tense moment from Season 2. He just didn't do anything about it.
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What 3 names did Arya say?

Jaqen comes to her at night and offers her three deaths for the three lives—Rorge, Biter, and himself—she saved from burning at the Gods Eye. After several days Arya names Chiswyck, after she overhears him boast at how he participated in a gang rape, and he dies three days later. Next she names Weese, for striking her.
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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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