The world of Game of Thrones has no shortage of characters whose stories ended with major questions still hanging over them, and an upcoming release is exploring one from the earliest season of Game of Thrones. Some were killed before their potential could be explored, while others simply disappeared into the sprawling conflicts that eventually consumed Westeros. Even among the Stark family, several characters never received quite as much attention as their importance to the story might have suggested.
One of the more unusual examples is Benjen Stark, the youngest brother of Ned Stark and a longtime member of the Night's Watch. Benjen's position gave him a connection to one of the most mysterious corners of Game of Thrones, particularly once he disappeared beyond the Wall while investigating threats in the far north. His eventual fate was revealed in the show, not the novel canon, but his character remained comparatively unexplored compared to the rest of the Stark family.
Game of Thrones: Lord of the Hightower is officially announced, and it's coming sooner than fans may think.
That is about to change in a new Game of Thrones: Legends storyline called Kingsroad: The Unlikely Heir, which will put Benjen Stark...
