

To win their spiked cap they must take a silver mark go to the slave markets and buy a newborn slave child and kill it before its mother and pay the slave's owner for his loss. During training boys are culled whenever they fail a task, be it running all day in full pack, scaling a mountain at night or walking across a bed of coals. Should he fail to do so, he is killed and fed to the surviving dogs. At the end of the first year, the boy is made to strangle the puppy. On the day a boy is cut, he is given a puppy to take care of. They drink it with every meal, and every year feel less and less pain.Įvery day they choose new names at random by drawing tokens from a bucket, each consisting of a colour and a type of vermin, such as "Grey Worm". This means that they cannot be a strong as whole men, but this is more than made up for by discipline. They are fully castrated - penis and testicles cut - and their manhoods burned at the altar of the Lady of Spears. Only one in three survive, and those that fail at any stage are killed. It is brutal, designed not only to teach them how to fight, but to strip away all individuality, empathy, and self-worth.


Their training starts at age 5 and is from dawn to dusk. To honor the Unsullied, the Dothraki rode in before the Unsullied line, throwing their cut braids down in front of them. Only of the Unsullied survived, having killed 12, of the Dothraki. They were most famously used in the Battle of Qohor, where three thousand Unsullied held back a Dothraki khalasar over fifty thousand strong.
