"It's hard to get any spies in the North during winter. Outsiders are particularly easy to spot, and the most we get is gossip from merchants that visited White Harbour. I've sent half a dozen men and women to Winterfell from White Harbour, but I have not received a word from a single one yet," Maar reported with a frown. "I'm afraid they either died in the wilderness or were quickly caught when arriving in Winterfell."