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{{SimilarName|the Novel Series character|the Social Game [[Saul (Social Game)|character]]}}
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{{SimilarName|the Novel Series character|the [[Saul (Comic Series)|article]] about his appearance in the Comic Series, the Social Game [[Saul (Social Game)|character]], or the Overkill [[Saul (Overkill)|character]]}}
 
{{Character Info
 
{{Character Info
 
|name = Saul
 
|name = Saul
|image = Placeholder other.png
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|image = WoodburyResident-David.PNG
 
|first = "[[The Walking Dead: The Fall of the Governor|The Fall of the Governor]]"
 
|first = "[[The Walking Dead: The Fall of the Governor|The Fall of the Governor]]"
|cause of death = Devoured by Walkers or shot to death.
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|cause of death = Devoured by walkers or poisoned by [[Pentecostal People of God]].
 
|status = Dead
 
|status = Dead
 
|age = 70's
 
|age = 70's
|ethnicity = Jewish-American
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|ethnicity = Caucasian-American
 
|last = "[[The Walking Dead: The Fall of the Governor|The Fall of the Governor]]"
 
|last = "[[The Walking Dead: The Fall of the Governor|The Fall of the Governor]]"
 
|occupation = Unknown
 
|occupation = Unknown
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{{Quote|Gonna be a hot time in the old town tonight...am I right?|Saul to Austin.|The Walking Dead: The Fall of the Governor}}
 
{{Quote|Gonna be a hot time in the old town tonight...am I right?|Saul to Austin.|The Walking Dead: The Fall of the Governor}}
   
'''Saul''' is a character featured in ''[[The Walking Dead: The Fall of the Governor]]''. He is a resident of [[Woodbury, Georgia (Comic Series)|Woodbury]]. He is described as having a nicotine-yellow beard, an old, ancient face as wrinkled as wadded parchment, and is a Hasidic Jew with rotting teeth.
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'''Saul''' is a character featured in the novel ''[[The Walking Dead: The Fall of the Governor]]''. He is a resident of [[Woodbury, Georgia (Comic Series)|Woodbury]], who is described as having a nicotine-yellow beard, an old, ancient face as wrinkled as wadded parchment, and is a Hasidic Jew with rotting teeth.
   
 
==Pre-Apocalypse==
 
==Pre-Apocalypse==
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==Post-Apocalypse==
 
==Post-Apocalypse==
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==="[[The Walking Dead: Rise of the Governor|Rise of the Governor]]"===
===Woodbury, Georgia===
 
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Saul appears with [[Charlie Banes (Novel Series)|Charlie Banes]] and another homeless resident of Woodbury huddled around a barrel. As [[Brian Blake (Novel Series)|Brian Blake]] passes by he asks them if there are many biters in the area to which Charlie exclaims he's never heard them called that before.
Saul is seen watching the [[Woodbury Arena|Arena]] fight in a tattered black overcoat and a wide-brimmed hat. He is sitting on the bleachers behind [[Austin Ballard]].
 
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==="[[The Walking Dead: The Road to Woodbury|The Road to Woodbury]]"===
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Saul appears again with Charlie and another homeless man around their barrel outside the 'Feed and Seed' store in Woodbury. When [[Caesar Martínez (Novel Series)|Martínez]] and [[Sam (Novel Series)|Sam]] fight after the murder of [[Joshua Hamilton (Novel Series)|Josh Hamilton]], Saul and the others dive out the way as the two crash through the store's window and knock over the barrel.
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==="[[The Walking Dead: The Fall of the Governor|The Fall of the Governor]]"===
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While [[Austin Ballard (Novel Series)|Austin Ballard]] is waiting for the arena fight to begin, Saul arrives and sits next to him in the stands, commending on how its "gonna be a hot time in the old town tonight". Austin soon gets up and leaves to go and see [[Lilly Caul (Novel Series)|Lilly]].
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''Main Article: [[Saul (Comic Series)]]''
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Saul doesn't appear after the events of 'The Fall of the Governor'. It is possible he was killed in the [[Pentecostal People of God]]'s suicide pact or devoured by walkers after it.
   
 
==Death==
 
==Death==
===Killed By===
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;Killed By
*[[Meriwether County Correctional Facility|Prison]] Survivors/[[Zombies|Walkers]] ''(Assumed)''
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*[[Pentecostal People of God]] ''(Assumed)''
 
*[[Zombies|Walkers]] ''(Assumed)''
If Saul was involved in the war between [[Woodbury, Georgia (Comic Series)|Woodbury]] and [[Meriwether County Correctional Facility|The Prison]], he was either killed by the prison defenders in the first or second assault, or devoured by the walkers that overran the prison.
 
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If Saul wasn't involved in the Prison assault, he was possibly killed by the walkers that overran Woodbury, or was poisoned in the suicide pact by the [[Pentecostal People of God]].
*Church Group/[[Zombies|Walkers]] ''(Assumed)''
 
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If Saul stayed behind in Woodbury, he was possibly later killed by the walkers that overran Woodbury when the Church group blew the gates to Woodbury if he did not escape, as it was shown only few Woodburians were confirmed alive, escaping onto the courthouse roof.
 
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It is confirmed, however that Saul did not escape onto the courthouse roof.
   
 
==Appearances==
 
==Appearances==
===[[Novel|Novel Series]]===
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===[[The Walking Dead (Novels)|Novel Series]]===
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*"[[The Walking Dead: Rise of the Governor|Rise of the Governor]]"
 
*"[[The Walking Dead: The Road to Woodbury|The Road to Woodbury]]"
 
*"[[The Walking Dead: The Road to Woodbury|The Road to Woodbury]]"
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*"[[The Walking Dead: The Fall of the Governor|The Fall of the Governor]]"
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==Trivia==
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*He is one of four known Jewish characters in [[The Walking Dead]] universe.
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**The other three are [[David Stern (Novel Series)|David Stern]], [[Sarah Rabinowitz (Fear)|Sarah Rabinowitz]], and [[Jacob Kessner (Fear)|Jacob Kessner]].
   
 
{{Novel Characters}}
 
{{Novel Characters}}

Revision as of 09:12, 23 May 2020

This article is about the Novel Series character. You may be looking for the article about his appearance in the Comic Series, the Social Game character, or the Overkill character.

Gonna be a hot time in the old town tonight...am I right?
―Saul to Austin.[src]

Saul is a character featured in the novel The Walking Dead: The Fall of the Governor. He is a resident of Woodbury, who is described as having a nicotine-yellow beard, an old, ancient face as wrinkled as wadded parchment, and is a Hasidic Jew with rotting teeth.

Pre-Apocalypse

Atlanta, Georgia

Nothing is known about Saul's life before or as the outbreak began. Except that he lived on the streets of Atlanta.

Post-Apocalypse

"Rise of the Governor"

Saul appears with Charlie Banes and another homeless resident of Woodbury huddled around a barrel. As Brian Blake passes by he asks them if there are many biters in the area to which Charlie exclaims he's never heard them called that before.

"The Road to Woodbury"

Saul appears again with Charlie and another homeless man around their barrel outside the 'Feed and Seed' store in Woodbury. When Martínez and Sam fight after the murder of Josh Hamilton, Saul and the others dive out the way as the two crash through the store's window and knock over the barrel.

"The Fall of the Governor"

While Austin Ballard is waiting for the arena fight to begin, Saul arrives and sits next to him in the stands, commending on how its "gonna be a hot time in the old town tonight". Austin soon gets up and leaves to go and see Lilly.

Main Article: Saul (Comic Series)

Saul doesn't appear after the events of 'The Fall of the Governor'. It is possible he was killed in the Pentecostal People of God's suicide pact or devoured by walkers after it.

Death

Killed By

If Saul wasn't involved in the Prison assault, he was possibly killed by the walkers that overran Woodbury, or was poisoned in the suicide pact by the Pentecostal People of God.

It is confirmed, however that Saul did not escape onto the courthouse roof.

Appearances

Novel Series

Trivia