He is very calm and collected.

In the TV series, of course, the actor is wearing heavy gloves due to the cold, and this obscures that he actually has these fingers, but they do refer to him in dialogue as "Halfhand". He was known as Qhorin Halfhand or simply The Halfhand. Do as they bid you... but in your heart, remember who and what you are. Qhorin is considered to be one of the best and most experienced rangers within the Qhorin leads a force of men north from the Shadow Tower to meet Qhorin's party finds a group of lookouts and ambushes them. Qhorin also ordered Jon to find out what was the secret power that the wildlings sought.

Qhorin Halfhand leads his rangers through the Skirling Pass in "Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. You must not balk, whatever is asked of you. It is never explicitly stated he wears a hat. They may demand that you cut your cloak to ribbons, that you swear them an oath on your father's grave, that you curse your brothers and your Lord Commander. Qhorin's story is significantly different than in the TV series: first, his reason for sending the scout parties was to find out what was the secret power that Third, when they were chased by the wildlings and had no hope of survival, Qhorin specifically ordered Jon to yield: "If we are taken, you will go over to them, as the wildling girl you captured once urged you. His personality differs quite a bit from the books in the TV series in that while he is still a rather calm person, he is shown to be more gruff and shows a disdain for southerners. The On Rattleshirt's advice, Qhorin's body is burned to ensure he will not return as a wight.When Jon is put on trial before a panel of black brothers for his time with the wildlings, Ser He has a clean shaven face and is tall. Ride with them, eat with them, fight with them, for as long as it takes". Jon hesitates in killing one, realizing the wildling, Later on, Qhorin realizes that he will have to sacrifice himself in order to facilitate the ruse of Jon deserting to the wildlings, so he stuns one of his captors and acquires a sword, attacking Jon with the seeming intention of killing him for treachery. Qhorin was a member of the Night's Watch, a senior and experienced ranger regarded as an elite scout and soldier. Once they were surrounded, Qhorin deliberately picked a fight with Jon, and let Jon kill him. ―Qhorin to Jon Snow. "The Watch has given you a great gift, and you only have one thing to give it in return: your life." Qhorin specifically lost three fingers on his right hand, all except his index finger and thumb (thus he is still able to more or less functionally use his hand). The ploy worked well, and the wildlings were convinced that Jon truly turned his cloak. Unlike his counterpart in the books, he sports a mustache and a goatee.