Every character who survived the entirety of 'Game of Thrones,' including 11 you might have forgotten about

Warning: Major spoilers ahead for the series finale of HBO's “Game of Thrones.”A large number of named “Game of Thrones” characters lived until the end, including some surprising people we hadn't seen in many seasons. Howland Reed, Illyrio Mopatis, Lollys Stokeworth, Ser Ilyn Payne, Maester Ebrose, and Hot Pie are all presumed to be alive, along with 31 other characters. Visit INSIDER's homepage for more stories“Game of Thrones” has come to an end after eight seasons. During its run, the HBO series developed a reputation for ruthlessly killing off a large number of characters. But in the end, close to three dozen named characters were left standing. Some of these characters hadn't been seen in many seasons, or only in flashbacks (we're looking at you, Howland Reed), but since their deaths were never shown or discussed on screen we're presuming them to be alive.Keep reading for a look at all the named characters who technically survived all eight seasons of “Game of Thrones.”