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Jade asked this question about A Feast for Crows (A Song of Ice and Fire, #4):
Can someone tell me what mummers, silent sisters, and the stranger are?
Dave The stranger is definitely related to death, most probably something like a milder version of the grim reaper.
The silent sisters are nuns that have t…moreThe stranger is definitely related to death, most probably something like a milder version of the grim reaper.
The silent sisters are nuns that have take a vow of silence and they are often refered to be servants of the stranger.

Mummers are actors in a theater/play, I think they can also be musicians but I'm not sure about that. A mummer's farce is when you got deceived by someone to play some role in their fantasy world (basically meaning someone tries to trick you into something).
The Bloody Mummers is however a group of very violent sellsords who gathered together from all sorts of different places. (less)
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A Feast for Crows
by George R.R. Martin
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