Maester Aemon tells Jon that a leader must ignore his heart and stiffen his resolve.
Following the death of Ser Barristan Selmy, Daenerys Targaryen struggles to maintain order. Game of Thrones recap: Kill the Boy - Entertainment Weekly Game of Thrones 5Г—5 : Kill the Boy
Stannis Baratheon marches south to Winterfell, taking his family and Melisandre with him. Winterfell: Cruelty and Identity Maester Aemon tells Jon that a leader must
" Kill the Boy " (Season 5, Episode 5) is a turning point where leaders across Westeros and Essos are forced to sacrifice their innocence to survive. The title refers to Maester Aemon’s advice to Jon Snow: "Kill the boy, and let the man be born". The North: Choices at the Wall Game of Thrones 5Г—5 : Kill the Boy