How realistic is it that the Night’s Watch has so few volunteers? Wouldn’t the relatively consistent food/work/shelter be pretty attractive to smallfolk, particularly in the North where they’d be used to the cold (and it would seem to provide better chances during winter)?

Well, you generally get three meals and a cot in prison, but not a lot of people sign up for that option if they have an alternative…

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