Who was the first immortal in The Old Guard?

Andromache of Scythia is the main character of The Old Guard series. She is an immortal warrior and the oldest/founding member of the Old Guard. She has been protecting humanity for at least 6,000 years.
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Who was the other immortal in The Old Guard?

Quynh - Approx.

However, in the movie it's not specified exactly when or where Andy and Quynh met, except that Andy found Quynh when she was wandering through the desert, and that she was the first other immortal that Andy ever met. Many have speculated that Andy and Quynh will fight in The Old Guard 2.
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Is Andy still immortal The Old Guard?

The ending of The Old Guard, however, put several things in stark perspective for Andy, Nick, Joe, Nile, and Booker from the reveal that Andy is no longer immortal to the twist that her partner, Quynh is alive.
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How many immortals are there in The Old Guard?

Set in modern times, The Old Guard follows five immortals as they find themselves hunted by sinister forces eager to harness their powers for profit. Along the way, many questions emerge regarding the immortals' powers and the history behind them.
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Why is Andy no longer immortal?

This was in the original comic book too, but the big change Rucka made in the movie was to have Andy lose her immortality. Andy realises that she's lost her immortality when a stab wound from an earlier fight doesn't heal.
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Is Quynh a villain?

In the sequel series The Old Guard: Force Multiplied, the Quynh character (who is called Noriko in the comics) is the main villain, and Booker is her often unwilling accomplice.
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How long was Quynh drowning?

She was imprisoned in an iron maiden and thrown into the sea. Because she's immortal, she's been endlessly drowning for over 500 years. But by the movie's end, Quynh has somehow managed to escape her underwater prison and surprises Booker in Paris, where he's currently spending his time while exiled from the team.
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Is Andy the first immortal?

In the comics, Andy is still immortal.

Later in the movie, she speculates that she lost her immortality when Nile, the group's new member, became immortal. But in the comic (up to #4 of "Force Multiplied), Andy is still immortal.
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Are Andy and Quynh lovers?

In the recently released sequel series, The Old Guard: Force Multiplied, the relationship of Quynh (called Noriko in the book) and Andy is revealed to have been a passionate love affair, similar to what Joe and Nicky experience in the present.
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Will Andy be immortal again?

They've all been alive for hundreds of years — and Andy is older than the rest of them put together. But they also know that their immortality will run out. Someday, without warning, they won't get back up again.
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How did Quynh get out?

After they fought side by side, Quynh had been captured for witchcraft. Priests threw her into an iron coffin and tossed her into the sea over 500 years ago. This meant that Quynh would repeatedly die and come back to life in the water.
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Will there be an old guard 2?

“It's official: The Old Guard is reuniting for a sequel that will be directed by Victoria Mahoney!” Alongside the announcement of the sequel included confirmation that several key faces from the first movie would be returning including: Charlize Theron as Andy. Kiki Layne as Nile.
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How old was Andromeda The Old Guard?

While the movie isn't definite about Andy's age, she reveals just how old she truly is in the comics: She's 6,732. Interestingly, that makes her far older than the Scythians and Ancient Greece, which date back around 3,000 years.
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Did Andromache lose her immortality?

After her mother's death, she was honed into the warrior she is today until one such elder became jealous of her and sent her off to battle. This resulted in Andy's first death, after which she came back to life again and found she was immortal.
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How old is the immortal?

Biography. The origins of the Immortal remain unknown, even to the Immortal himself. It is known that he is over 3,000 years old and around that era he was involved in an accident (the nature of which is unclear) that gave him superpowers.
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Is Quynh alive?

Is Quynh alive? While Quynh in The Old Guard doesn't appear throughout the film, her being alive is proven in the film's final moments. In the end, Booker is exiled from the immortal warrior's group. Months into the future he is shown living in Paris.
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Who is the girl at the end of Old Guard?

This woman, as you may remember from earlier in the film, is Quynh (Da 5 Bloods and Star Wars: The Last Jedi star Veronica Van Ngo)—one of the original two immortals. It was clarified in a flashback scene earlier that she was the second oldest of all of them, and that she was a friend and inseparable with Andy.
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Is Andy in The Old Guard 2?

All of the main cast will return for the sequel, so that's Charlize Theron as Andy, KiKi Layne as Nile, Matthias Schoenaerts as Booker, Marwan Kenzari as Joe and Luca Marinelli as Nicky.
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How old is Andy in Old Guard?

The simple answer is that Andy is over 6,000 years old. According to The Old Guard comics, she is 6,732 years old. There it is.
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Where does The Old Guard immortality come from?

They discover their immortality when they are killed (or, rather, not killed) on a battlefield, and spend the centuries after traveling the world in one cohesive group, fighting for what they believe to be right.
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How does old guard end?

Booker shoots Andy, giving her a potentially fatal wound to her side and exposing the truth: She can no longer heal, a sign her immortality has faded and she can actually die. Booker exposes himself as a traitor, allowing himself to be taken into custody by Merrick alongside Andy.
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What happens to Noriko in The Old Guard?

By the time the others catch up with Andy, Noriko has already disappeared. Andy finds Noriko tailing Nile outside a bar and asks to talk. Noriko makes Andy feel guilty about giving up on searching for her and explains that she drowned repeatedly for years.
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What happened to QUYN?

Andy found Quynh wandering alone in the desert before she collapsed from dehydration. They later found Lykon, but when he permanently died in battle, Quynh and Andy realized that their immortality doesn't last forever. During the days of Colonial America, Quynh and Andy were hanged in England for presumed witchery.
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What God is Andy in old guard?

The Andy we see is actually more akin to another Andromache from ancient mythology. Andromache was the name of a famous Amazon, but not much is known about her from mythology, aside from depictions of her battle with Heracles.
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What is Andy eating in The Old Guard?

But there's something else a bit unique about Andy — in The Old Guard, she's always eating the Greek dessert baklava. As it turns out, there's a specific reason for this character choice.
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