The last time a Night King was created was to save Westeros from a foreign invader 3. Bran knows how to create a Night King 4. Jon and the Night King have had a kind of weird relationship in the Nor Daenerys. Instead, Arya got the hero’s moment at the end of the Battle of Winterfell. After thousands fell during the fight in “The Long Night,” Arya managed to kill the Night King There could be multiple as the winter has marched south many times in past and was pushed backwards by humans and the COTF, besides the particular night king shown in the cave art of dragon stone ( Of Game of thrones) had beard but the night king of the show didn't. I'm not completely on boards with this theory but it's not entirely unlikely.
While there have been plenty of human villains who have risen up during Game of Thrones’ eight seasons, fans were eagerly awaiting the inevitable attack of t
George R.R. Martin states that the "Night's King" of the books is a legendary figure only and is there primarily for the Worldbuilding (comparing him to Lann the Clever and Bran the Builder) — within the main series of A Song of Ice and Fire, the Night's King has a grand total of two In-Universe mentions (from A Storm of Swords and A Feast
So the Night King is dead. In Season 4, a scene absent from the books and invented for the show teased some clues about the Walkers’ creation. In Season 5, “Hardhome The Night of the Tiger. " The Night of the Tiger " is a short story by Stephen King. Originally written in the 1960s, it was first published in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction in February 1978. To your point, GRRM all but confirmed the Night King in the show is NOT from back in the day (whether the Night's King or the first WW): As for the Night’s King (the form I prefer), in the books he is a legendary figure, akin to Lann the Clever and Brandon the Builder, and no more likely to have survived to the present day than they have. The lich king was technically first as the night king isn't in the books However the white walkers came before the lich king as the first books were released before WoW was even a thing. That said, the idea of a ice based necromancer archetype isn't exactly new and takes roots in other fantasies such as D&D and more as d&d isn't as original BT9ATfW.
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    • is the night king in the books