The Ice Man is a minor character who appears in both the graphic novels and the animated series. He made no appearance in the novelization.
Appearance[]
The Ice Man was unrelated to most other giants. As its name suggest, this giant was made entirely of pure ice, but appears to lack any eyes and mouth. Its also said to walk very slowly. In spite of it's name, the Ice Man's exact gender is undisclosed.
Biography[]
In ancient times, the Ice Man was one of the many giants living in the valleys. All that changed when humans began arriving, thus a conflict between them started and eventually Ice Man, along with the other giants, decided to leave the Earth forever.
In the graphic novel, he only appears on a two-page image depicting the giants of old. He plays no direct role in any of the stories.
In "Chapter 2: The Midnight Giant", the Ice Man can seen in the Wood Man's book; the Giants of Old and it appeared twice during a flashback.
Trivia[]
- The Ice Man did not appear in "Chapter 3: The Giantslayer".
- In "Hilda and the Faratok Tree", after the Faratok tree sends her 3000 years into the past, Hilda meets the ancient giants. She attends their Grand Council meeting where 18 giants gather. It is left unclear if the Ice Man is one of them as it is not depicted on any of the images nor called by name in the text.
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