From then on, they are ageless and heal from all wounds, only dying if beheaded. Able to take each other's Quickening through killing, many immortals wage a secret war called the Game, believing that one day the last few will meet for the Gathering and a final battle will take place.
From that point forward, they are immortal and recover from all injuries, only succumbing to death if decapitated. Able to exchange their Quickening through killing, many immortals engage in a clandestine conflict known as the Game, believing that someday the last few will convene for the Gathering and face each other in a decisive battle.