1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:04,162 WWW.MY-SUBS.CO 1 00:02:30,319 --> 00:02:32,237 There you are. 2 00:02:41,872 --> 00:02:44,875 The Sea Snake is going to die, isn't he? 3 00:02:47,669 --> 00:02:50,756 - Luke... - I can't be Lord of the Tides. 4 00:02:50,839 --> 00:02:53,425 Grandsire was the greatest sailor who ever lived. 5 00:02:53,508 --> 00:02:56,386 I get greensick before the ship even leaves the harbor. 6 00:02:57,095 --> 00:02:58,388 I'll just ruin everything. 7 00:03:00,057 --> 00:03:01,683 I don't want Driftmark. 8 00:03:02,476 --> 00:03:04,061 It should've passed on to Ser Vaemond. 9 00:03:04,144 --> 00:03:07,314 We don't choose our destiny, Luke. It chooses us. 10 00:03:07,397 --> 00:03:10,400 Grandsire let you choose whether you'd be his heir. 11 00:03:11,360 --> 00:03:12,569 You told us so. 12 00:03:17,115 --> 00:03:20,035 And do you want to know the truth of it? 13 00:03:22,788 --> 00:03:24,081 I was frightened. 14 00:03:25,832 --> 00:03:29,211 I was four-and-ten. 15 00:03:29,294 --> 00:03:30,379 Same as you are now. 16 00:03:31,838 --> 00:03:35,717 I wasn't ready to be Queen of the Seven Kingdoms. 17 00:03:36,051 --> 00:03:39,262 But it was my duty. 18 00:03:39,346 --> 00:03:41,890 And, in time, I came to understand 19 00:03:41,973 --> 00:03:44,267 I had to earn my inheritance. 20 00:03:46,061 --> 00:03:47,646 I'm not like you. 21 00:03:47,729 --> 00:03:50,065 - In what way, sweet boy? - I'm not so... 22 00:03:52,818 --> 00:03:53,819 perfect. 23 00:04:03,829 --> 00:04:05,455 I am anything but. 24 00:04:07,124 --> 00:04:11,044 My father looked after me and helped to prepare me for my duties. 25 00:04:11,128 --> 00:04:14,256 Your mother will do the same for you. 26 00:04:15,340 --> 00:04:16,675 Good morrow, Princess. 27 00:04:16,758 --> 00:04:17,926 Good morrow, Ser Lorent. 28 00:04:19,719 --> 00:04:22,264 Princess Rhaenys has just arrived on dragonback. 29 00:04:22,347 --> 00:04:25,058 She urgently requests an audience with you and Prince Daemon. 30 00:04:43,326 --> 00:04:45,579 The Princess Rhaenys Targaryen. 31 00:04:45,662 --> 00:04:46,746 Thank you, Ser Lorent. 32 00:04:51,126 --> 00:04:52,919 Princess Rhaenys, 33 00:04:53,003 --> 00:04:55,714 might we hope for news of Lord Corlys's recovery? 34 00:04:55,797 --> 00:04:57,007 Viserys is dead. 35 00:05:03,513 --> 00:05:06,183 I grieve this loss with you, Rhaenyra. 36 00:05:06,266 --> 00:05:09,144 My cousin, your father... 37 00:05:10,854 --> 00:05:12,314 possessed a kind heart. 38 00:05:23,617 --> 00:05:24,868 There is more. 39 00:05:26,786 --> 00:05:28,872 Aegon has been crowned as his successor. 40 00:05:36,254 --> 00:05:37,631 They crowned him? 41 00:05:39,716 --> 00:05:42,052 How did Viserys die? 42 00:05:42,135 --> 00:05:43,261 I could not say. 43 00:05:44,513 --> 00:05:46,556 - How long ago? - A day past, perhaps two. 44 00:05:46,640 --> 00:05:49,535 I was made a prisoner in my quarters while the Queen made her preparations. 45 00:05:49,559 --> 00:05:50,810 Viserys has been slain. 46 00:05:52,687 --> 00:05:56,775 Alicent demanded you declare for Aegon. 47 00:05:58,610 --> 00:05:59,819 She did. 48 00:06:02,447 --> 00:06:04,699 - I refused her. - And yet you are alive. 49 00:06:08,203 --> 00:06:10,580 The High Septon crowned Aegon... 50 00:06:10,664 --> 00:06:11,849 ...in the Dragonpit. 51 00:06:11,873 --> 00:06:14,960 I witnessed it myself just before I fled on Meleys. 52 00:06:15,043 --> 00:06:18,296 They crowned him before the masses. 53 00:06:18,380 --> 00:06:20,775 So that the masses would see him as their rightful king. 54 00:06:20,799 --> 00:06:24,052 That whore of a Queen murdered my brother and stole his throne. 55 00:06:24,135 --> 00:06:25,775 And you could have burned them all for it. 56 00:06:26,721 --> 00:06:29,933 A war is like to be fought over this treachery, to be sure. 57 00:06:31,142 --> 00:06:32,142 Hmm. 58 00:06:33,895 --> 00:06:36,856 But that war is not mine to begin. 59 00:06:37,524 --> 00:06:38,858 I only rushed this warning to you 60 00:06:38,942 --> 00:06:41,903 out of loyalty to my husband and to my house. 61 00:06:43,613 --> 00:06:45,657 The Greens are coming for you, Rhaenyra. 62 00:06:46,908 --> 00:06:48,118 And for your children. 63 00:06:50,078 --> 00:06:52,038 You should leave Dragonstone at once. 64 00:07:12,601 --> 00:07:13,643 The babe is coming. 65 00:07:21,818 --> 00:07:23,612 Her term is far from complete. 66 00:07:23,695 --> 00:07:25,381 This should not be happening. 67 00:07:25,405 --> 00:07:27,741 It is fucking happening. 68 00:07:29,326 --> 00:07:31,870 Keep your head about you, Princess. Come. 69 00:07:33,038 --> 00:07:35,624 We've done this five times before. 70 00:07:35,707 --> 00:07:38,126 Keep your spirit, and the sixth will be no different. 71 00:07:38,209 --> 00:07:40,629 Get off, get off, get off, get off! 72 00:07:40,712 --> 00:07:43,423 Ow, ow, ow. 73 00:07:46,843 --> 00:07:48,696 I want patrols along the island's perimeter, 74 00:07:48,720 --> 00:07:51,097 looking for any small ships that might set ashore. 75 00:07:52,265 --> 00:07:55,060 If the Greens attack now, it will be by stealth... 76 00:07:55,143 --> 00:07:56,579 ...not directly. 77 00:07:56,603 --> 00:07:58,483 We don't have enough men to surround the island, 78 00:07:58,521 --> 00:08:01,107 but we can make ourselves appear stronger than they are. 79 00:08:04,694 --> 00:08:06,988 Conscript the Dragonkeepers. They're capable fighters. 80 00:08:07,072 --> 00:08:09,491 - Waste no time. - It will be done, my prince. 81 00:08:21,586 --> 00:08:25,048 - What was that? - I'm sorry. 82 00:08:25,715 --> 00:08:27,676 You might go easier 83 00:08:27,759 --> 00:08:29,427 on him, my prince, 84 00:08:29,511 --> 00:08:31,846 so he can learn what you're trying to teach. 85 00:08:31,930 --> 00:08:34,474 Your lady mother needs to see you! 86 00:08:36,351 --> 00:08:38,144 Both of you. 87 00:08:39,354 --> 00:08:40,897 Mother? 88 00:08:43,942 --> 00:08:44,943 Fuck. 89 00:08:47,821 --> 00:08:48,822 Princess. 90 00:08:59,290 --> 00:09:02,711 Your grandsire, King Viserys, has passed. 91 00:09:02,794 --> 00:09:04,170 Viserys? 92 00:09:04,254 --> 00:09:07,132 The Greens have repudiated the succession 93 00:09:07,215 --> 00:09:08,925 and claimed the Iron Throne. 94 00:09:13,054 --> 00:09:14,764 Aegon has been crowned king. 95 00:09:16,266 --> 00:09:18,977 - What is to be done about it? - Nothing yet. 96 00:09:19,060 --> 00:09:21,730 - And where is Daemon? - I don't know. 97 00:09:21,813 --> 00:09:23,356 Gone to madness. 98 00:09:25,483 --> 00:09:26,735 Gone to plot his war. 99 00:09:28,236 --> 00:09:30,864 - Leave Daemon with me. - Jace. 100 00:09:31,740 --> 00:09:32,782 Jacaerys. 101 00:09:38,496 --> 00:09:42,125 Whatever claim remains to me, you are now its heir. 102 00:09:42,625 --> 00:09:45,128 Naught is to be done but by my command. 103 00:10:00,602 --> 00:10:01,746 A raven flew in this morning. 104 00:10:01,770 --> 00:10:05,023 The Sea Snake's fever has broken, and he has left Evenfall. 105 00:10:05,106 --> 00:10:08,568 - Where is he sailing? - That much is unclear, my prince. 106 00:10:08,651 --> 00:10:10,445 We'll send ravens to our nearest allies, 107 00:10:10,528 --> 00:10:13,031 Lords Darklyn, Massey... 108 00:10:13,823 --> 00:10:15,825 - ...and Bar Emmon. - Daemon! 109 00:10:16,993 --> 00:10:19,412 Do you want to speak to the maester, my prince? 110 00:10:28,004 --> 00:10:29,482 I'll fly to the Riverlands myself 111 00:10:29,506 --> 00:10:30,840 and affirm Lord Tully's support. 112 00:10:30,924 --> 00:10:31,966 You will do no such thing. 113 00:10:35,261 --> 00:10:38,306 My mother has decreed no action be taken while she's abed. 114 00:10:44,646 --> 00:10:46,940 It's good you're here, young Prince. 115 00:10:48,107 --> 00:10:50,193 You're needed to patrol the skies on Vermax. 116 00:10:50,276 --> 00:10:51,277 Did you hear what I said? 117 00:10:55,865 --> 00:10:57,283 The ravens, Lord Bartimos. 118 00:10:59,619 --> 00:11:00,787 I shall see it done. 119 00:11:00,870 --> 00:11:02,372 Summon Ser Steffon. 120 00:11:02,455 --> 00:11:05,083 Our Kingsguard are needed on the Dragonmont. 121 00:11:05,708 --> 00:11:08,336 Come with me. I'll show you the true meaning of loyalty. 122 00:11:16,344 --> 00:11:18,930 You swore an oath as knights of the Kingsguard. 123 00:11:19,013 --> 00:11:21,182 As do all who wear the white cloak, my prince. 124 00:11:23,059 --> 00:11:24,269 To whom? 125 00:11:25,478 --> 00:11:29,315 I swore first to King Jaehaerys, my prince. 126 00:11:29,399 --> 00:11:30,608 And then to His Grace, 127 00:11:30,692 --> 00:11:32,902 King Viserys, when he succeeded him. 128 00:11:32,986 --> 00:11:35,113 Do you acknowledge the true line of succession? 129 00:11:35,947 --> 00:11:37,740 - Yes. - Yes, my prince. 130 00:11:44,372 --> 00:11:46,416 Do you recall 131 00:11:46,499 --> 00:11:49,043 who King Viserys named as his heir before his death? 132 00:11:52,589 --> 00:11:53,590 Princess Rhaenyra. 133 00:11:56,467 --> 00:11:57,467 Hmm. 134 00:11:58,428 --> 00:12:00,471 I'm grateful for your long service to the Crown 135 00:12:03,141 --> 00:12:05,059 So I'm presenting you with a choice. 136 00:12:28,416 --> 00:12:31,002 Swear anew your oath to Rhaenyra as your queen... 137 00:12:32,462 --> 00:12:35,840 to Prince Jacaerys as the heir to the Iron Throne. 138 00:12:40,845 --> 00:12:41,845 Or... 139 00:12:41,888 --> 00:12:44,265 if you support the usurper, speak it now... 140 00:12:46,142 --> 00:12:48,662 ...and you will have a clean and honorable death. 141 00:12:49,479 --> 00:12:51,356 But if you choose treachery, 142 00:12:51,898 --> 00:12:55,276 if you swear fealty now only to later turn your cloaks... 143 00:12:58,154 --> 00:13:02,033 know that you will die... screaming. 144 00:13:08,289 --> 00:13:09,958 Princess, let us help you. 145 00:13:12,710 --> 00:13:14,629 No. 146 00:13:17,006 --> 00:13:19,759 - Get out! - Princess, please. 147 00:13:19,842 --> 00:13:21,654 - Get out. - You should not do this alone, Princess. 148 00:13:21,678 --> 00:13:22,804 Let us help you. 149 00:13:36,442 --> 00:13:37,777 Ah! 150 00:13:43,866 --> 00:13:44,866 Ah! 151 00:16:47,967 --> 00:16:49,447 I mean no harm, brothers. 152 00:17:13,075 --> 00:17:14,869 I swear to ward the Queen... 153 00:17:17,747 --> 00:17:18,789 with all my strength... 154 00:17:21,209 --> 00:17:23,336 and give my blood for hers. 155 00:17:28,382 --> 00:17:29,842 I shall take no wife... 156 00:17:32,011 --> 00:17:33,429 hold no lands... 157 00:17:34,847 --> 00:17:37,141 father no children. 158 00:17:37,516 --> 00:17:39,810 I shall guard her secrets... 159 00:17:40,269 --> 00:17:42,063 obey her commands... 160 00:17:43,147 --> 00:17:46,234 ride at her side, and defend her name and honor. 161 00:18:13,469 --> 00:18:14,553 My queen. 162 00:19:56,739 --> 00:19:58,574 Queen Rhaenyra Targaryen, 163 00:19:58,657 --> 00:20:00,618 First of Her Name, 164 00:20:00,701 --> 00:20:03,162 Queen of the Andals and the Rhoynar and the First Men. 165 00:20:04,789 --> 00:20:07,583 Lady of the Seven Kingdoms and Protector of the Realm. 166 00:20:12,004 --> 00:20:13,005 Your Grace. 167 00:20:22,098 --> 00:20:23,516 Wine, my queen. 168 00:20:26,852 --> 00:20:27,852 Thank you, Rhaena. 169 00:20:29,230 --> 00:20:30,272 Come. 170 00:20:54,839 --> 00:20:56,817 - What is our standing? - We have 30 knights, 171 00:20:56,841 --> 00:20:59,385 a hundred crossbowmen, and 300 men-at-arms. 172 00:20:59,468 --> 00:21:01,345 Dragonstone is relatively easy to defend, 173 00:21:01,429 --> 00:21:02,749 but as an instrument of conquest, 174 00:21:02,805 --> 00:21:05,057 our army leaves a lot to be desired. 175 00:21:05,141 --> 00:21:07,309 We have sent word to my loyal men in the City Watch. 176 00:21:07,393 --> 00:21:09,913 I'll have some support there, but I cannot speak to the numbers. 177 00:21:09,979 --> 00:21:13,482 We already have declarations from Celtigar and Staunton, 178 00:21:13,566 --> 00:21:15,609 Massey, Darklyn, Bar Emmon. 179 00:21:18,779 --> 00:21:20,865 My lady mother was an Arryn. 180 00:21:20,948 --> 00:21:23,367 The Vale will not turn cloak against their own kin. 181 00:21:23,451 --> 00:21:26,829 Riverrun was always a close friend to your father, Your Grace. 182 00:21:26,912 --> 00:21:28,456 With Prince Daemon's acquiescence, 183 00:21:28,539 --> 00:21:31,041 I've already sent ravens to Lord Grover. 184 00:21:34,879 --> 00:21:37,256 Lord Grover is fickle and easily swayed. 185 00:21:37,339 --> 00:21:39,699 He will need to be convinced of the strength of our position 186 00:21:39,758 --> 00:21:42,470 and that we will support him should it come to war. 187 00:21:42,553 --> 00:21:44,597 I'm going to treat with him myself. 188 00:21:44,680 --> 00:21:46,390 What of Storm's End and Winterfell? 189 00:21:46,474 --> 00:21:49,101 There has never lived a Stark who forgot an oath. 190 00:21:49,185 --> 00:21:51,896 And with House Stark, the North will follow. 191 00:21:51,979 --> 00:21:55,608 Lord Borros Baratheon will need to be reminded of his father's promises. 192 00:22:08,704 --> 00:22:10,206 What news from Driftmark? 193 00:22:13,501 --> 00:22:15,377 Lord Corlys sails for Dragonstone. 194 00:22:15,461 --> 00:22:17,087 To declare for his Queen. 195 00:22:19,089 --> 00:22:22,051 The Velaryon fleet is in my husband's yoke. 196 00:22:22,134 --> 00:22:24,011 He decides where they sail. 197 00:22:24,094 --> 00:22:27,389 We shall pray for both you and your husband's support. 198 00:22:27,473 --> 00:22:30,559 Just as we prayed nightly for the Sea Snake's return to good health. 199 00:22:32,186 --> 00:22:33,914 There's no port on the Narrow Sea would dare to make 200 00:22:33,938 --> 00:22:35,898 an enemy of the Velaryon fleet. 201 00:22:37,983 --> 00:22:38,983 And our enemies? 202 00:22:39,026 --> 00:22:40,626 We have no friends among the Lannisters. 203 00:22:41,362 --> 00:22:44,365 Tyland has served the Hand too long to turn against him. 204 00:22:44,448 --> 00:22:46,617 And Otto Hightower needs the Lannister fleet. 205 00:22:46,700 --> 00:22:48,261 Without the Lannisters, we are not like to find 206 00:22:48,285 --> 00:22:50,645 - any allies west of the Golden Tooth. - No. 207 00:22:53,791 --> 00:22:55,709 The Riverlands are essential, Your Grace. 208 00:22:57,378 --> 00:23:00,756 Pray forgive my bluntness, Your Grace, but talk of men is moot. 209 00:23:01,423 --> 00:23:05,052 Your cause owns a power that has not been seen in this world 210 00:23:05,135 --> 00:23:07,638 since the days of Old Valyria. 211 00:23:07,721 --> 00:23:08,847 Dragons. 212 00:23:12,101 --> 00:23:13,519 The Greens have dragons as well. 213 00:23:13,602 --> 00:23:15,604 They have three adults, by my count. 214 00:23:15,688 --> 00:23:18,524 We have Syrax, Caraxes, and Meleys. 215 00:23:18,607 --> 00:23:21,527 Your sons have Vermax, Arrax, and Tyraxes. 216 00:23:21,610 --> 00:23:23,529 Baela has Moondancer. 217 00:23:23,612 --> 00:23:25,372 Daemon, none of our dragons have been to war. 218 00:23:25,406 --> 00:23:27,908 There are also unclaimed dragons. 219 00:23:27,992 --> 00:23:29,618 Seasmoke still resides on Driftmark. 220 00:23:29,702 --> 00:23:32,580 Vermithor and Silverwing dwell on the Dragonmont, 221 00:23:32,663 --> 00:23:33,831 still riderless. 222 00:23:34,832 --> 00:23:37,251 Then there are the three wild dragons, all of whom nest here. 223 00:23:37,334 --> 00:23:38,603 And who is to ride them? 224 00:23:38,627 --> 00:23:41,005 Dragonstone has 13 to their 4. 225 00:23:42,047 --> 00:23:45,217 I also have a score of eggs incubating in the Dragonmont. 226 00:23:45,301 --> 00:23:48,762 Now... we need a place to gather, 227 00:23:48,846 --> 00:23:52,433 a toehold large enough to house a sizable host. 228 00:23:52,516 --> 00:23:53,517 Here, at Harrenhal. 229 00:23:53,601 --> 00:23:54,601 We cut off the west, 230 00:23:54,602 --> 00:23:56,202 surround King's Landing with the dragons. 231 00:23:56,228 --> 00:23:58,081 And we could have every Green head mounted on spikes 232 00:23:58,105 --> 00:23:59,982 before the fucking moon turns. 233 00:24:00,065 --> 00:24:01,650 Your Grace... 234 00:24:01,734 --> 00:24:03,527 a ship has been sighted offshore, 235 00:24:03,611 --> 00:24:06,155 a lone galleon, flying a banner of a three-headed Green dragon. 236 00:24:06,238 --> 00:24:08,558 Alert the watchtowers. Sight the skies. 237 00:24:46,111 --> 00:24:49,073 I come at the behest of the Dowager Queen Alicent, 238 00:24:49,156 --> 00:24:51,325 mother of King Aegon, Second of His Name, 239 00:24:51,408 --> 00:24:54,203 Lord and Protector of the Seven Kingdoms. 240 00:24:55,037 --> 00:24:58,582 I've been directed to deliver her message only to Princess Rhaenyra. 241 00:25:00,376 --> 00:25:02,294 Where is the Princess? 242 00:25:56,724 --> 00:25:58,767 Princess Rhaenyra. 243 00:25:59,727 --> 00:26:01,019 I'm Queen Rhaenyra now. 244 00:26:02,604 --> 00:26:04,857 And you all are traitors to the realm. 245 00:26:05,357 --> 00:26:09,153 King Aegon Targaryen, Second of His Name... 246 00:26:10,863 --> 00:26:14,324 in his wisdom and desire for peace, 247 00:26:14,408 --> 00:26:15,909 is offering terms. 248 00:26:18,287 --> 00:26:19,997 Acknowledge Aegon as king 249 00:26:20,080 --> 00:26:22,916 and swear obeisance before the Iron Throne. 250 00:26:23,000 --> 00:26:26,712 In exchange, His Grace will confirm your possession of Dragonstone. 251 00:26:27,546 --> 00:26:31,175 It will pass to your trueborn son, Jacaerys, upon your death. 252 00:26:31,258 --> 00:26:34,595 Lucerys will be confirmed as the legitimate heir to Driftmark 253 00:26:34,678 --> 00:26:37,556 and all the lands and holdings of House Velaryon. 254 00:26:37,639 --> 00:26:39,433 Your sons by Prince Daemon 255 00:26:39,516 --> 00:26:42,436 will also be given places of high honor at court, 256 00:26:42,978 --> 00:26:44,980 Aegon the Younger as the King's squire, 257 00:26:45,063 --> 00:26:47,107 Viserys as his cupbearer. 258 00:26:47,191 --> 00:26:49,151 Finally, the King, in his good grace, 259 00:26:49,234 --> 00:26:53,697 will pardon any knight or lord who conspired against his ascent. 260 00:26:54,406 --> 00:26:57,159 I would rather feed my sons to the dragons 261 00:26:57,242 --> 00:27:00,370 than have them carry shields and cups 262 00:27:00,454 --> 00:27:04,124 for your drunken, usurper cunt of a king. 263 00:27:04,583 --> 00:27:07,795 Aegon Targaryen sits the Iron Throne. 264 00:27:09,046 --> 00:27:10,839 He wears the Conqueror's crown, 265 00:27:10,923 --> 00:27:12,674 wields the Conqueror's sword, 266 00:27:12,758 --> 00:27:14,176 has the Conqueror's name. 267 00:27:14,635 --> 00:27:17,054 He was anointed by a septon of the Faith 268 00:27:17,137 --> 00:27:19,014 before the eyes of thousands. 269 00:27:19,097 --> 00:27:23,018 Every symbol of legitimacy belongs to him. 270 00:27:25,562 --> 00:27:28,857 And then there is Stark, Tully, Baratheon. 271 00:27:28,941 --> 00:27:32,986 Houses that have also received, and are at present, 272 00:27:33,070 --> 00:27:36,281 considering generous terms from their king. 273 00:27:38,075 --> 00:27:40,953 Stark, Tully, and Baratheon all swore to me 274 00:27:42,204 --> 00:27:44,873 when King Viserys named me his heir. 275 00:27:45,582 --> 00:27:49,419 Stale oaths will not put you on the Iron Throne, Princess. 276 00:27:50,087 --> 00:27:54,091 The succession changed the day your father sired a son. 277 00:27:54,591 --> 00:27:58,512 I only regret that you and he were the last to see the truth of it. 278 00:27:59,513 --> 00:28:01,807 You are no more Hand than Aegon is king. 279 00:28:01,890 --> 00:28:03,517 Fucking traitor. 280 00:28:15,279 --> 00:28:16,905 Grand Maester. 281 00:28:22,202 --> 00:28:23,370 What the fuck is this? 282 00:28:38,927 --> 00:28:42,514 Queen Alicent has not forgotten the love you once had for each other. 283 00:28:44,057 --> 00:28:49,563 No blood need be spilled. The realm can carry on in peace. 284 00:28:53,066 --> 00:28:55,360 Queen Alicent eagerly awaits your answer. 285 00:28:55,444 --> 00:28:57,725 She can have her answer now, stuffed in her father's mouth 286 00:28:57,779 --> 00:28:58,989 along with his withered cock. 287 00:28:59,072 --> 00:29:00,782 Let's end this mummer's farce. 288 00:29:02,534 --> 00:29:05,871 Ser Erryk, bring me Lord Hightower so I may take the pleasure myself. 289 00:29:10,834 --> 00:29:11,835 No. 290 00:29:23,639 --> 00:29:25,807 King's Landing will have my answer on the morrow. 291 00:29:48,288 --> 00:29:51,249 It's no easy thing for a man to be a dragonslayer. 292 00:29:52,334 --> 00:29:54,753 But dragons can kill dragons. And have. 293 00:29:56,296 --> 00:29:59,466 The simple truth is this, we have more dragons than Aegon. 294 00:29:59,716 --> 00:30:02,135 Viserys spoke often of the Valyrian histories. 295 00:30:02,219 --> 00:30:03,220 I know them well. 296 00:30:04,471 --> 00:30:06,181 When dragons flew to war... 297 00:30:07,516 --> 00:30:08,684 everything burned. 298 00:30:11,103 --> 00:30:14,189 I do not wish to rule over a kingdom of ash and bone. 299 00:30:14,272 --> 00:30:16,692 Are you considering the Hightowers' terms, Your Grace? 300 00:30:17,609 --> 00:30:21,321 As Queen, what is my true duty to the realm, Lord Bartimos? 301 00:30:21,822 --> 00:30:23,365 Ensuring peace and unity? 302 00:30:23,448 --> 00:30:26,326 Or that I sit the Iron Throne, no matter the cost? 303 00:30:26,410 --> 00:30:28,704 - That's your father talking. - My father's dead. 304 00:30:30,789 --> 00:30:33,000 And he chose me as his successor... 305 00:30:35,377 --> 00:30:37,921 to defend the realm, not cast it headlong into war. 306 00:30:38,005 --> 00:30:39,381 Well, the enemy have declared war. 307 00:30:40,257 --> 00:30:41,800 What are you gonna do about it? 308 00:30:45,387 --> 00:30:46,596 Clear the room. 309 00:31:17,085 --> 00:31:18,670 Does the promise of war excite you? 310 00:31:18,754 --> 00:31:20,547 You cannot bend the knee to the Hightowers. 311 00:31:20,630 --> 00:31:22,174 They stole your birthright. 312 00:31:22,257 --> 00:31:23,943 If you could take the Iron Throne 313 00:31:23,967 --> 00:31:26,053 without putting Otto Hightower's head on a spike, 314 00:31:26,136 --> 00:31:27,655 - would you? - Are you not angry? 315 00:31:27,679 --> 00:31:30,074 - I should declare war because I'm angry? - No. 316 00:31:30,098 --> 00:31:32,142 Because it's your duty as Queen to crush rebellion. 317 00:31:32,225 --> 00:31:35,937 You know my oath reaches beyond our personal ambitions. 318 00:31:39,232 --> 00:31:40,734 A Song of Ice and Fire. 319 00:31:43,862 --> 00:31:44,863 What? 320 00:31:46,364 --> 00:31:48,134 The coming war against the darkness in the North. 321 00:31:48,158 --> 00:31:49,242 The Conqueror's Dream. 322 00:31:50,285 --> 00:31:52,245 Viserys shared it with me when he named me heir. 323 00:31:57,292 --> 00:32:01,296 My brother... was a slave to his omens and portents. 324 00:32:02,547 --> 00:32:05,801 Anything to make his feckless reign appear to have purpose. 325 00:32:09,805 --> 00:32:11,348 Dreams didn't make us kings. 326 00:32:12,849 --> 00:32:13,934 Dragons did. 327 00:32:32,410 --> 00:32:33,745 He never told you... 328 00:32:37,791 --> 00:32:39,000 did he? 329 00:33:16,288 --> 00:33:20,125 I've had men whipped for falling asleep on their watch. 330 00:33:26,673 --> 00:33:27,757 You are no man. 331 00:33:33,013 --> 00:33:34,222 You abandoned me... 332 00:33:36,600 --> 00:33:37,809 when I most needed you. 333 00:33:39,519 --> 00:33:41,313 Both our children stolen from us. 334 00:33:43,190 --> 00:33:44,357 I needed you. 335 00:33:45,066 --> 00:33:46,484 Baela and Rhaena needed you, 336 00:33:46,568 --> 00:33:49,654 and you abandoned us for more adventure at sea. 337 00:33:49,738 --> 00:33:51,781 As has always been your way. 338 00:33:53,491 --> 00:33:55,577 I had no other place to turn. 339 00:33:57,370 --> 00:34:00,248 - I lost everything. - We lost, Corlys. 340 00:34:02,626 --> 00:34:03,627 We. 341 00:34:16,723 --> 00:34:18,266 I understand we have a new king. 342 00:34:19,100 --> 00:34:21,895 The Stranger casts a long shadow over this family. 343 00:34:28,860 --> 00:34:30,445 Your brother is also dead. 344 00:34:35,700 --> 00:34:38,662 In his haste to bury you and claim your seat, 345 00:34:38,745 --> 00:34:40,247 he stood before the King 346 00:34:40,330 --> 00:34:43,208 and denounced Laenor's sons as illegitimate. 347 00:34:48,296 --> 00:34:49,756 Daemon took his head for it. 348 00:34:55,470 --> 00:34:59,182 Heedless ambition has always been a Velaryon weakness. 349 00:35:04,312 --> 00:35:05,939 You were right, Rhaenys. 350 00:35:08,066 --> 00:35:11,319 I reached too far. And for nothing. 351 00:35:13,947 --> 00:35:18,535 Our pursuit of the Iron Throne... is at an end. 352 00:35:23,248 --> 00:35:25,667 We shall declare for no one. 353 00:35:27,669 --> 00:35:29,296 We will retire to High Tide 354 00:35:29,921 --> 00:35:31,047 to be content... 355 00:35:32,090 --> 00:35:34,467 with our grandchildren and... 356 00:35:34,551 --> 00:35:37,262 Jace, Luke, and Joff are claimants to the throne. 357 00:35:39,431 --> 00:35:41,975 Those boys'll not be safe so long as Aegon is king. 358 00:35:44,811 --> 00:35:48,606 Rhaenyra was complicit in our son's death. 359 00:35:50,442 --> 00:35:53,069 That girl destroys everything she touches. 360 00:35:53,153 --> 00:35:55,113 That "girl"... 361 00:35:55,196 --> 00:35:57,198 is holding the realm together at present. 362 00:35:58,450 --> 00:36:00,243 Every man standing 'round the Painted Table 363 00:36:00,327 --> 00:36:02,162 urges her to plunge the realm into war. 364 00:36:04,873 --> 00:36:08,084 Rhaenyra's the only one who's demonstrated restraint. 365 00:36:08,168 --> 00:36:10,337 The purpose of war is to fill graveyards, 366 00:36:10,420 --> 00:36:11,504 my dear Lord Staunton. 367 00:36:11,588 --> 00:36:14,758 The trick is to put more of their men in the ground than your own. 368 00:36:14,841 --> 00:36:16,444 Easy words for a lord who commands 369 00:36:16,468 --> 00:36:18,070 - from the safety of his castle. - Doesn't make it any less true. 370 00:36:18,094 --> 00:36:19,454 The Lord of the Tides! 371 00:36:20,388 --> 00:36:21,806 Lord Corlys Velaryon... 372 00:36:23,266 --> 00:36:26,436 and his wife, the Princess Rhaenys Targaryen. 373 00:36:38,198 --> 00:36:39,783 My lords. 374 00:36:39,866 --> 00:36:41,493 Lord Corlys. 375 00:36:42,327 --> 00:36:45,038 It brings much relief to see you hale and healthy again. 376 00:36:47,457 --> 00:36:50,293 I'm very sorry about your father, Princess. 377 00:36:50,835 --> 00:36:52,837 He was a good man. 378 00:37:04,099 --> 00:37:05,308 Where is Daemon? 379 00:37:06,434 --> 00:37:09,437 There were other concerns which demanded the Prince's attention. 380 00:37:10,980 --> 00:37:11,980 Mmm. 381 00:37:20,782 --> 00:37:22,200 Your declared allies? 382 00:37:23,743 --> 00:37:26,746 - Yes. - Too few to win a war for the throne. 383 00:37:28,998 --> 00:37:31,668 Well, we would also hope to have the support 384 00:37:31,751 --> 00:37:34,754 - of Houses Arryn, Baratheon, and Stark. - Hope... 385 00:37:35,630 --> 00:37:37,173 is the fool's ally. 386 00:37:38,800 --> 00:37:42,011 Both Arryn and Baratheon share blood with my house. 387 00:37:42,095 --> 00:37:44,139 But all of them swore oaths to me. 388 00:37:44,222 --> 00:37:46,057 As did House Hightower... 389 00:37:46,141 --> 00:37:47,308 if I remember. 390 00:37:47,392 --> 00:37:50,437 As did you, Lord Corlys. 391 00:38:04,200 --> 00:38:05,618 Your father's realm... 392 00:38:06,744 --> 00:38:09,664 was one of justice and honor. 393 00:38:10,707 --> 00:38:14,794 Our houses are bound by common blood and common cause. 394 00:38:16,713 --> 00:38:19,716 This Hightower treason cannot stand. 395 00:38:25,346 --> 00:38:28,558 You have the full support of our fleet and house. 396 00:38:30,518 --> 00:38:31,519 Your Grace. 397 00:38:40,570 --> 00:38:42,363 You honor me, Lord Corlys. 398 00:38:48,536 --> 00:38:50,580 Princess Rhaenys. 399 00:38:54,584 --> 00:38:58,254 But, as I said to my bannermen, 400 00:38:58,338 --> 00:39:01,966 I made a promise to my father to hold the realm strong and united. 401 00:39:03,885 --> 00:39:06,971 If war's first stroke is to fall, it will not be by my hand. 402 00:39:08,431 --> 00:39:09,807 You do not mean to act? 403 00:39:09,891 --> 00:39:13,394 Taking caution does not mean standing fast. 404 00:39:13,478 --> 00:39:18,483 I wish to know who my allies are before I send them to war. 405 00:39:26,199 --> 00:39:27,534 The consequence of my... 406 00:39:28,743 --> 00:39:31,746 near-demise in the Stepstones... 407 00:39:32,997 --> 00:39:34,832 is that we now control them. 408 00:39:35,500 --> 00:39:38,086 I took care to fully garrison the territory this time. 409 00:39:38,169 --> 00:39:40,004 A total blockade of the shipping lanes 410 00:39:40,088 --> 00:39:43,132 will be in place in days, if not already. 411 00:39:43,216 --> 00:39:45,635 The Triarchy have been routed. 412 00:39:45,718 --> 00:39:47,679 The Narrow Sea is ours. 413 00:39:50,473 --> 00:39:53,268 If we further seal the Gullet, 414 00:39:53,351 --> 00:39:56,354 we can cut off all seaborne travel and trade 415 00:39:56,437 --> 00:39:57,689 to King's Landing. 416 00:39:58,690 --> 00:40:01,192 I shall take Meleys and patrol the Gullet myself. 417 00:40:06,406 --> 00:40:08,116 When we drain the Narrow Sea, 418 00:40:09,284 --> 00:40:11,286 we can surround King's Landing, 419 00:40:11,369 --> 00:40:13,621 lay siege to the Red Keep, 420 00:40:13,705 --> 00:40:16,165 and force the Greens' surrender. 421 00:40:16,249 --> 00:40:19,961 If we are to have enough swords to surround King's Landing, 422 00:40:20,044 --> 00:40:23,673 we must first secure the support of Winterfell, the Eyrie, and Storm's End. 423 00:40:23,756 --> 00:40:25,800 I'll prepare the ravens, Your Grace. 424 00:40:26,634 --> 00:40:28,234 We should bear those messages. 425 00:40:30,179 --> 00:40:32,265 Dragons can fly faster than ravens 426 00:40:33,224 --> 00:40:34,350 and they're more convincing. 427 00:40:38,396 --> 00:40:39,606 Send us. 428 00:40:41,524 --> 00:40:42,984 The Prince is right, Your Grace. 429 00:40:52,619 --> 00:40:53,661 Very well. 430 00:40:54,662 --> 00:40:56,790 Prince Jacaerys will fly north. 431 00:40:57,832 --> 00:41:01,002 First to the Eyrie to see my mother's cousin, the Lady Jeyne Arryn, 432 00:41:01,085 --> 00:41:04,005 and then to Winterfell to treat with Lord Cregan Stark 433 00:41:04,088 --> 00:41:06,007 for the support of the North. 434 00:41:07,133 --> 00:41:09,927 Prince Lucerys will fly south to Storm's End 435 00:41:10,011 --> 00:41:12,805 and treat with Lord Borros Baratheon. 436 00:41:12,889 --> 00:41:17,018 We must remind these lords of the oaths they swore. 437 00:41:18,645 --> 00:41:21,105 And... the cost of breaking them. 438 00:41:45,755 --> 00:41:50,301 It's been said that as Targaryens, we are closer to gods than to men. 439 00:41:52,845 --> 00:41:55,348 And the Iron Throne puts us a touch closer, perhaps. 440 00:41:57,558 --> 00:42:01,187 But, if we are to serve the Seven Kingdoms... 441 00:42:02,522 --> 00:42:04,982 we must answer to their gods. 442 00:42:05,525 --> 00:42:10,071 If you take this errand, you go as messengers... not as warriors. 443 00:42:10,697 --> 00:42:12,865 You must take no part in any fighting. 444 00:42:14,701 --> 00:42:18,037 Swear it to me now under the eyes of the Seven. 445 00:42:23,543 --> 00:42:24,711 I swear it. 446 00:42:29,590 --> 00:42:30,758 I swear it. 447 00:42:31,968 --> 00:42:32,969 Thank you. 448 00:42:36,681 --> 00:42:38,683 Cregan Stark is... 449 00:42:39,559 --> 00:42:41,102 closer to your age than to mine. 450 00:42:41,728 --> 00:42:45,398 I would hope, that as men, you can find some common interest. 451 00:42:46,607 --> 00:42:47,692 Yes, Your Grace. 452 00:42:56,367 --> 00:42:58,578 Storm's End is a short flight from here. 453 00:43:00,371 --> 00:43:03,875 You have Baratheon blood from your grandmother, Rhaenys. 454 00:43:03,958 --> 00:43:05,293 And... 455 00:43:05,376 --> 00:43:07,795 Lord Borros is an eternally proud man. 456 00:43:08,755 --> 00:43:11,632 He will be honored to host a prince of the realm... 457 00:43:12,884 --> 00:43:14,218 and his dragon. 458 00:43:23,186 --> 00:43:25,730 I expect you will receive a very warm welcome. 459 00:43:27,774 --> 00:43:29,525 Yes, Mother. Your Grace. 460 00:43:39,035 --> 00:43:40,787 Go to it then. 461 00:47:21,966 --> 00:47:23,718 I am Prince Lucerys Velaryon. 462 00:47:24,719 --> 00:47:26,804 I bring a message to Lord Borros from the Queen. 463 00:47:43,863 --> 00:47:45,489 Prince Lucerys Velaryon. 464 00:47:52,371 --> 00:47:55,374 Son of Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen. 465 00:47:59,962 --> 00:48:01,380 Lord Borros... 466 00:48:03,174 --> 00:48:04,884 I brought you a message from my mother... 467 00:48:06,302 --> 00:48:07,511 the Queen. 468 00:48:08,554 --> 00:48:11,515 Yet earlier this day, I received an envoy from the King. 469 00:48:13,142 --> 00:48:14,185 Which is it? 470 00:48:14,894 --> 00:48:17,605 King or Queen? 471 00:48:17,688 --> 00:48:20,191 The House of the Dragon does not seem to know who rules it. 472 00:48:23,194 --> 00:48:24,987 What's your mother's message? 473 00:48:41,921 --> 00:48:43,631 Where's the bloody maester? 474 00:49:18,457 --> 00:49:21,710 "Remind" me of my father's oath? 475 00:49:23,546 --> 00:49:25,506 King Aegon at least came with an offer, 476 00:49:25,589 --> 00:49:28,384 my swords and banners for a marriage pact. 477 00:49:29,677 --> 00:49:31,637 If I do as your mother bids... 478 00:49:32,972 --> 00:49:35,307 which one of my daughters will you wed... 479 00:49:37,017 --> 00:49:38,018 boy? 480 00:49:39,186 --> 00:49:42,273 My lord... I am not free to marry. 481 00:49:43,691 --> 00:49:45,025 I'm already betrothed. 482 00:49:47,361 --> 00:49:49,655 So you come with empty hands. 483 00:49:51,866 --> 00:49:54,034 Go home, pup. 484 00:49:54,118 --> 00:49:56,287 And tell your mother that the Lord of Storm's End 485 00:49:56,370 --> 00:50:00,958 is not some dog that she can whistle up at need to set against her foes. 486 00:50:03,127 --> 00:50:06,463 I shall take your answer to the Queen, my lord. 487 00:50:13,220 --> 00:50:14,305 Wait... 488 00:50:16,599 --> 00:50:18,017 my lord Strong. 489 00:50:23,063 --> 00:50:27,401 Did you really think that you could just fly about the realm 490 00:50:27,484 --> 00:50:30,112 trying to steal my brother's throne at no cost? 491 00:50:31,864 --> 00:50:33,073 I will not fight you. 492 00:50:34,617 --> 00:50:37,494 I came as a messenger, not a warrior. 493 00:50:37,578 --> 00:50:39,205 A fight would be little challenge. 494 00:50:42,291 --> 00:50:43,500 No. 495 00:50:44,376 --> 00:50:46,378 I want you to put out your eye. 496 00:50:49,298 --> 00:50:50,633 As payment for mine. 497 00:50:53,052 --> 00:50:54,136 One will serve. 498 00:50:58,390 --> 00:50:59,600 I would not blind you. 499 00:51:02,937 --> 00:51:05,147 Plan to make a gift of it to my mother. 500 00:51:09,443 --> 00:51:10,444 No. 501 00:51:11,695 --> 00:51:13,656 Then you are craven as well as a traitor. 502 00:51:13,739 --> 00:51:15,783 - Not here. - Give me your eye, 503 00:51:16,367 --> 00:51:17,993 or I will take it, bastard! 504 00:51:18,994 --> 00:51:20,412 Not in my hall! 505 00:51:21,580 --> 00:51:23,374 The boy came as an envoy. 506 00:51:23,457 --> 00:51:25,417 I'll not have bloodshed beneath my roof. 507 00:51:26,085 --> 00:51:28,254 Take Prince Lucerys back to his dragon. 508 00:51:29,088 --> 00:51:30,089 Now. 509 00:55:09,141 --> 00:55:13,562 No, no, no, no, no! No, Vhagar! No! 510 00:55:14,564 --> 00:55:15,916 Serve me, Vhagar! No! 511 00:55:39,421 --> 00:55:42,549 Vhagar! No! No.