Children of the Forest (A Song of Ice and Fire)

==Summary==
The Children of the Forest, sometimes referred to simply as the children, are a mysterious non-human race that originally inhabited the continent of Westeros during the Dawn Age long before the arrival of the First Men thousands of years ago. The giants call them woh dak nag gram (little squirrel people). They call themselves those who sing the song of earth in the True Tongue. The children have not been seen by men for hundreds of years.
==Powers and Stats==
Tier: Unknown, to with Environmental Destruction
Civilization Tiering System: Pre-Industrial Civilization
Name: Children of the Forest, Those Who Sing The Song Of Earth
Origin: A Song of Ice and Fire 
Classification: Children of the Forest
Age: Unknown, but we know they lived in Westeros long before the arrival of the First Men 12,000 years ago.
Population: Unkown, but we know but they were much less populated than the human peoples
Territory: Westeros
Technology/Abilities:
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Magic (According the legends, Bran the Builder, the legendary founder of House Stark, is said to have enlisted the magical aid of the children during the construction of the Wall, and the Children, and/or Bran the Builder, would also have been responsible for building Storm's End.A Clash of Kings, Catelyn IIIThe World of Ice & Fire, The Wall and Beyond: The Night's Watch. The Wall is a powerful magical construction equipped with powerful spells that would prevent magical creatures from passing through, such as Wights, dragons or Coldhands.A Storm of Swords, Bran IVFire & Blood, Jaehaerys and Alysanne - Their Triumphs and TragediesA Dance with Dragons, Melisandre I Bloodraven's cave also has this protection, preventing wights and Coldhands from entering.A Dance with Dragons, Bran II Storm's End is also stated by Melisandre to be a very old spell-equipped construction that still functions, preventing her shadow assassins from passing through.A Clash of Kings, Davos II), Weapon Mastery, Longevity (Leaf said the singers have long lives.A Dance with Dragons, Bran III Leaf was born in the time of the dragon and walked the world of men for two hundred years to watch, listen, and learn), Enhanced Senses (They have large ears that can hear things that no man can hear. They usually have large gold and green eyes slitted like those of a cat, allowing them to see in dark passages), Skinchanging Abilities (The Three-Eyed Crow said all ravens have singers's consciousness in them, suggesting that these people had skinchangers), Life Manipulation (Their magic created the Nightfort Black Gate, a living and talking gate)
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All previous abilities plus Greenseer's Skinchanging Abilities, limited Time Travel (By looking through the eyes of the heart trees, greenseers can see into the past, seeing the events that take place before the tree they have possessed. They are really in the past, Bran has already tasted the blood of someone who sacrificed to the weirwood tree of Winterfell thousands of years ago), Dream Manipulation (Bloodraven, the last greenseer, can enter Bran's dreams, he has done it several times.A Game of Thrones, Bran III A Game of Thrones, Bran VIIA Clash of Kings, Bran II He also visited the dreams of Jojen ReedA Clash of Kings, Bran IV and Euron GreyjoyA Feast for Crows, The Reaver), Longevity (The greenseers are not robust or long-lived, but can linger within weirwoods), Extrasensory Perception (Three-Eyed Crow "see" Melisandre watching him from her flames.), Clairvoyance (Dream Scying: Greenseers reputedly possessed the greensight, who gives prophetic visions), Self-Sustenance (Type 2: The greenseers drew their life from the tree, they did not eat and drink.)
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Attack Potency: Unknown, Island level to Continent level+ with Environmental Destruction
Power Source: None
Industrial Capacity: Unknown
Military Prowess: During the war of the First Men and the children of the forest, the greenseers of the children called upon beasts to fight on their behalf, including cave lions, direwolves, eagles, mammoths, serpents, and snow bears, while the children used bone, wood, and dragonglassThe World of Ice & Fire, Ancient History: The Coming of the First Men
Notable Individuals: Ash, Black Knife, Coals, Leaf, Scales, Snowylocks
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Genius in magic (Though less technologically advanced than humans, they have demonstrated mostly superior knowledge of magic.)
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Genius (The greenseers are the sages of the Children of the Forest. They have wisdom as deep as the roots of ancient trees. Thanks to their connection with the weirwood they can see the past, the truth that lies beneath the world, and have access to all the knowledge of the children of the forest saved in the weirwood trees.A Storm of Swords, Bran I Greensers also have greensightThe World of Ice & Fire, Ancient History: The Dawn Age, which give prophetic visions
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Weaknesses: The Children were technologically primitive compared to the First Men, apparently being stuck in a stone age
==Gallery==
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==Notable Matchups==
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==References==
 
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