In this in-depth analysis of HBO’s phenomenal series Game of Thrones, a fan-based blog, Winter Is Coming, explains how Arya Stark goes through all the stages of The Hero’s Journey.

From a fragile but strong-willed little girl to a relentless fighter, Arya proves to be a true Hero. Her character arc throughout episodes and seasons is carefully broken down, showing George R. R. Martin’s connection to Campbell’s work.

Joseph Campbell never fails to prove himself relevant and current!

Read more about Arya’s Journey.