1 00:02:06,711 --> 00:02:08,129 These are our terms. 2 00:02:08,880 --> 00:02:12,508 One hundred of your golden dragons. 3 00:02:12,592 --> 00:02:13,634 Per ship? 4 00:02:13,718 --> 00:02:16,637 Per man. 5 00:02:16,721 --> 00:02:19,891 I could not produce such coin, even if I wanted to. 6 00:02:19,974 --> 00:02:21,642 Again, you plead poverty. 7 00:02:21,726 --> 00:02:24,645 It is hollow stuff from the mouth of a Lannister, 8 00:02:24,729 --> 00:02:28,316 whose very stables and sculleries are carved into a mountain of gold. 9 00:02:28,399 --> 00:02:31,152 And we will need it before this war is done. 10 00:02:31,235 --> 00:02:33,863 Break the blockade and it will benefit you. 11 00:02:33,946 --> 00:02:38,368 Do you think that we lack for buyers for our tapestries and perfumes? 12 00:02:38,451 --> 00:02:41,954 We sell where we please, blockade or no. 13 00:02:42,747 --> 00:02:45,416 Essos is as rich as it is vast. 14 00:02:45,500 --> 00:02:49,754 It seems you need us more than we need you. 15 00:02:53,633 --> 00:02:54,801 The Stepstones. 16 00:02:58,096 --> 00:02:59,097 What of them? 17 00:02:59,722 --> 00:03:01,182 Give us the Stepstones. 18 00:03:02,392 --> 00:03:04,018 A smattering of rocks. 19 00:03:04,977 --> 00:03:08,272 Hardly a sacrifice to the lords of Westeros. 20 00:03:09,690 --> 00:03:13,653 Those rocks have been disputed for a generation. 21 00:03:14,737 --> 00:03:15,738 Your... 22 00:03:16,864 --> 00:03:20,868 pirates have waylaid ships, taken slaves, cargo... 23 00:03:20,952 --> 00:03:25,373 Give them to us outright if you prevail, and all that will cease. 24 00:03:26,207 --> 00:03:29,585 We will impose a simple tax on those passing through. 25 00:03:29,669 --> 00:03:32,713 Recoup the losses we took fighting the Velaryon hordes. 26 00:03:32,797 --> 00:03:35,425 Extortion. You will drive up the price of basic goods. 27 00:03:35,508 --> 00:03:38,928 It is better than starving, surely. 28 00:03:42,640 --> 00:03:44,058 A fleet of warships, then. 29 00:03:44,642 --> 00:03:49,063 Sailing at your command, they would break the blockade and hold the passage. 30 00:03:55,194 --> 00:03:56,195 Very well. 31 00:04:00,324 --> 00:04:03,077 The prince regent may have me hanged for this. 32 00:04:03,161 --> 00:04:04,996 With the armada we send now, 33 00:04:05,079 --> 00:04:09,625 you can topple the prince regent and sit the Iron Throne yourself. 34 00:04:14,714 --> 00:04:18,426 Of course, there is one more condition. 35 00:04:20,970 --> 00:04:24,891 I was rather set on a bath and a flagon of wine. 36 00:04:24,974 --> 00:04:27,852 The commander of our fleet must agree to go with you. 37 00:04:27,935 --> 00:04:31,230 His name is Lohar. The sailors are fiercely loyal to him. 38 00:04:31,314 --> 00:04:33,900 If he does not lead them, they will not fight. 39 00:04:36,486 --> 00:04:37,487 Very well. 40 00:04:38,321 --> 00:04:40,406 Let us meet this commander, then. 41 00:04:52,043 --> 00:04:53,336 Admiral Lohar. 42 00:04:54,462 --> 00:04:58,174 This is Tyland Lannister of Casterly Rock. 43 00:04:59,592 --> 00:05:01,511 Well met, Lord Tywin. 44 00:05:02,887 --> 00:05:03,887 Uh... 45 00:05:06,349 --> 00:05:07,975 It's Tyland. 46 00:05:10,269 --> 00:05:11,812 What sort of man are you? 47 00:05:13,231 --> 00:05:14,857 I beg your pardon? 48 00:05:14,941 --> 00:05:16,025 A poet? 49 00:05:17,568 --> 00:05:18,736 A philosopher? 50 00:05:19,362 --> 00:05:21,989 I am the master of ships at King's Landing. 51 00:05:22,615 --> 00:05:25,326 - You're thin. - But also tall. 52 00:05:28,412 --> 00:05:31,624 I will not sail with a man who cannot best me. 53 00:05:38,089 --> 00:05:39,090 At... At what? 54 00:06:28,556 --> 00:06:30,558 Some rum wouldn't go amiss. 55 00:06:31,767 --> 00:06:32,810 Your Grace... 56 00:06:34,020 --> 00:06:35,104 Just a little. 57 00:06:44,280 --> 00:06:45,948 You're a good man, Orwyle. 58 00:06:59,170 --> 00:07:00,379 A word, Your Grace. 59 00:07:20,691 --> 00:07:23,111 I must ask you, Your Grace, to steel yourself. 60 00:07:24,654 --> 00:07:29,158 We must leave King's Landing quickly, and we will not return for some time. 61 00:07:31,160 --> 00:07:33,162 - What? - The pretender has found 62 00:07:33,245 --> 00:07:35,289 three new riders for her dragons. 63 00:07:35,373 --> 00:07:38,918 - That's impossible. - Your brother thought the same. 64 00:07:39,001 --> 00:07:41,212 He flew to challenge her and was rebuffed. 65 00:07:41,837 --> 00:07:43,839 Fled in terror, from what I hear. 66 00:07:46,050 --> 00:07:47,927 He deserves no less. 67 00:07:48,010 --> 00:07:51,681 Be that as it may, he has gone in fury to Sharp Point 68 00:07:52,890 --> 00:07:54,975 and laid waste to the whole of the town. 69 00:07:56,936 --> 00:07:58,896 Fucking mad cunt. 70 00:08:02,066 --> 00:08:03,359 She really did it, then. 71 00:08:04,110 --> 00:08:05,111 I fear so. 72 00:08:07,488 --> 00:08:10,241 So, what was the fucking point in all this, then? 73 00:08:11,575 --> 00:08:13,869 The gods are cruel, Your Grace. 74 00:08:13,953 --> 00:08:17,373 But I hope you can see the urgency. 75 00:08:17,456 --> 00:08:19,208 No. No. 76 00:08:19,291 --> 00:08:22,461 I am the king. Why must I run? 77 00:08:23,045 --> 00:08:25,381 Because the prince regent is going to kill you. 78 00:08:29,802 --> 00:08:34,306 You were in danger before, and now he is thwarted, and he is angry. 79 00:08:34,390 --> 00:08:35,933 There's no telling what he will do. 80 00:08:36,016 --> 00:08:38,102 But we have an opportunity while he is away... 81 00:08:38,185 --> 00:08:40,020 An opportunity to push him out. 82 00:08:41,230 --> 00:08:42,732 Take me to my throne, 83 00:08:43,524 --> 00:08:47,653 and once he returns, I shall take him prisoner. Hm? 84 00:08:47,737 --> 00:08:48,738 And what then? 85 00:08:50,614 --> 00:08:53,117 When Rhaenyra descends on you with her seven dragons, 86 00:08:53,200 --> 00:08:55,369 and you without Vhagar? What then? 87 00:08:57,121 --> 00:08:58,121 Well... 88 00:09:07,173 --> 00:09:11,093 I have, over the years, in anticipation of little bumps in the road, 89 00:09:11,177 --> 00:09:15,806 moved the greater part of Harrenhal's gold reserves to the Iron Bank in Braavos. 90 00:09:15,890 --> 00:09:18,517 We can live well 91 00:09:18,601 --> 00:09:21,812 and remain until what is coming has passed. 92 00:09:24,857 --> 00:09:29,945 You... You want to take me to Essos to live with the goatfuckers. 93 00:09:31,280 --> 00:09:34,658 It is best to live, I think, however you do it. 94 00:09:34,742 --> 00:09:35,743 Is it? 95 00:09:37,620 --> 00:09:39,205 My dragon is dead. 96 00:09:40,331 --> 00:09:45,711 I am burnt and disgusting and alone. 97 00:09:46,879 --> 00:09:48,297 And I'm a cripple. 98 00:09:52,092 --> 00:09:53,427 You're not alone. 99 00:09:53,511 --> 00:09:55,846 My cock is destroyed. Did they tell you that? 100 00:09:56,472 --> 00:10:00,351 Yeah. It burst into flames like a sausage on a spit. 101 00:10:00,434 --> 00:10:03,813 Do not despair, Your Grace. There are better days ahead. 102 00:10:03,896 --> 00:10:06,607 Let your brother and the pretender 103 00:10:06,690 --> 00:10:09,819 destroy themselves in blood and bitterness. 104 00:10:09,902 --> 00:10:12,696 When they are spent and their armies in tatters, 105 00:10:12,780 --> 00:10:17,535 we will return, and the people will rise up to meet us. 106 00:10:17,618 --> 00:10:20,162 I can't even piss without it running down my leg. 107 00:10:20,246 --> 00:10:25,042 They will be tired of endless deprivation and fear. 108 00:10:26,752 --> 00:10:29,088 They will hail the returning king, 109 00:10:30,005 --> 00:10:32,800 his father's true heir. 110 00:10:34,301 --> 00:10:35,970 Aegon the Victorious. 111 00:10:37,221 --> 00:10:38,722 Risen from the ashes. 112 00:10:40,224 --> 00:10:41,517 Aegon the Peacemaker. 113 00:10:45,312 --> 00:10:46,730 Aegon the Rebuilder. 114 00:10:50,818 --> 00:10:52,778 Aegon the Realm's Delight. 115 00:11:41,243 --> 00:11:43,787 This is more like it, Hugh, don't you think? 116 00:11:44,455 --> 00:11:46,600 We're meant to be at the training yard learning the commands. 117 00:11:46,624 --> 00:11:48,250 Yeah, and I will go. 118 00:11:48,334 --> 00:11:53,255 But surely they'd not deny me my pleasure after so long. I may never eat fish again. 119 00:11:55,215 --> 00:11:56,842 What are you doing here? 120 00:11:57,426 --> 00:11:58,928 Remove your feet from the table. 121 00:11:59,011 --> 00:12:01,055 - I'd rather not. - Ulf. 122 00:12:01,138 --> 00:12:03,432 It's not up to you, Ulf. 123 00:12:03,515 --> 00:12:06,560 Who's it up to, then... boy? 124 00:12:06,644 --> 00:12:09,772 He is the prince, Ulf. Prince Jacaerys Velaryon. 125 00:12:10,814 --> 00:12:15,444 Prince Jacaerys Velaryon, right here. Who'd have thought it? 126 00:12:16,236 --> 00:12:17,237 He lives here. 127 00:12:18,030 --> 00:12:19,531 I'll have an apology from you. 128 00:12:20,366 --> 00:12:24,578 Ah! The young prince! And look at that hair! 129 00:12:26,497 --> 00:12:27,706 As dark as they say. 130 00:12:29,124 --> 00:12:31,543 Let them tell us we don't have Targaryen blood, eh? 131 00:12:32,336 --> 00:12:33,879 My mother is the queen. 132 00:12:33,963 --> 00:12:35,589 Dragonriders both. 133 00:12:36,173 --> 00:12:39,468 You and I. Cut from the same cloth. 134 00:12:39,551 --> 00:12:42,221 It is a sacred inheritance, of which you know nothing. 135 00:12:43,263 --> 00:12:44,556 Forgive him, my prince. 136 00:12:45,099 --> 00:12:46,934 He's not much used to the manners of court. 137 00:12:48,143 --> 00:12:49,812 Or any manners at all, I'd say. 138 00:12:50,437 --> 00:12:53,107 Do you know what has happened this last hour, hm? 139 00:12:54,191 --> 00:12:57,611 The so-called prince regent has burned Sharp Point down to its stones. 140 00:12:57,695 --> 00:13:01,407 Thousands of its folk dead or lost. Its harbor in ashes. 141 00:13:02,700 --> 00:13:05,077 Will you prepare to face such an enemy? 142 00:13:06,829 --> 00:13:09,623 Or will you stay here and make yourself easy? 143 00:13:10,332 --> 00:13:14,294 If you hinder our efforts, through sloth or unreadiness, 144 00:13:14,378 --> 00:13:18,048 I will see you hanged and your body fed to the dogs in the street. 145 00:13:19,008 --> 00:13:22,011 I... I meant no disrespect, my prince. 146 00:13:38,527 --> 00:13:40,279 The new riders are a boon to us. 147 00:13:40,821 --> 00:13:45,367 But now the deed is done, I cannot erase my doubts. 148 00:13:46,410 --> 00:13:49,955 We know little of who they are and what is the strength of their character. 149 00:13:50,956 --> 00:13:53,042 Addam of Hull, at least, is known to you. 150 00:13:54,501 --> 00:13:56,795 He's a shipwright in my employ, 151 00:13:56,879 --> 00:13:59,882 and it is reported to me that he is a man of integrity. 152 00:14:00,674 --> 00:14:02,092 I've had little to do with him... 153 00:14:03,302 --> 00:14:04,303 to my regret. 154 00:14:05,512 --> 00:14:07,723 But the beasts have been claimed. 155 00:14:07,806 --> 00:14:10,476 You now have a great advantage. 156 00:14:10,559 --> 00:14:12,436 You must strike quickly 157 00:14:12,519 --> 00:14:14,605 while the prince regent mulls his next action. 158 00:14:16,315 --> 00:14:19,276 I had hoped my advantage may be in deterrence. 159 00:14:20,486 --> 00:14:24,239 Vhagar has ever been our foremost threat and she is now overmatched. 160 00:14:24,323 --> 00:14:25,949 Vhagar is not his only dragon. 161 00:14:26,033 --> 00:14:29,119 W... The third brother is untested. Has never left Oldtown. 162 00:14:29,203 --> 00:14:31,288 And his dragon is younger than Vermax. 163 00:14:31,371 --> 00:14:34,792 But a dragon nonetheless. And you forget another. 164 00:14:36,585 --> 00:14:37,586 Helaena? 165 00:14:38,420 --> 00:14:40,631 She does not ride. She has no taste for it. 166 00:14:40,714 --> 00:14:43,383 She may yet be compelled. And her dragon... 167 00:14:43,467 --> 00:14:46,470 Dreamfyre, hatched when the Conqueror was king. 168 00:14:48,180 --> 00:14:51,683 She is formidable. Still, Helaena is no warrior. 169 00:14:55,479 --> 00:14:57,689 Aemond thought himself invincible. 170 00:14:58,357 --> 00:14:59,858 He has now discovered he is not. 171 00:15:00,651 --> 00:15:02,820 He'll be angry, desperate. 172 00:15:03,445 --> 00:15:07,449 He will not stop at burning Sharp Point. And he will not be denied. 173 00:15:08,617 --> 00:15:09,910 You speak truly. 174 00:15:11,161 --> 00:15:12,454 I wish it was not so. 175 00:15:18,043 --> 00:15:19,211 How goes the Sea Snake? 176 00:15:20,879 --> 00:15:21,922 Better than new. 177 00:15:23,382 --> 00:15:25,175 We'll rejoin the blockade on the morrow. 178 00:15:25,759 --> 00:15:29,096 Let our foes beware, be they Lannister or Greyjoy. 179 00:15:30,681 --> 00:15:34,017 But my ship is no longer the Sea Snake. 180 00:15:34,810 --> 00:15:36,895 She was a testament to my own glory. 181 00:15:38,230 --> 00:15:39,481 I've given her a new name. 182 00:15:42,609 --> 00:15:44,153 The Queen Who Never Was. 183 00:15:46,989 --> 00:15:47,990 Corlys. 184 00:15:49,700 --> 00:15:51,201 I thank you. 185 00:15:55,539 --> 00:15:56,790 What I do now, 186 00:15:58,000 --> 00:15:59,126 I do for her. 187 00:16:01,920 --> 00:16:03,881 Your Grace, you are ready. 188 00:16:03,964 --> 00:16:06,300 You have six dragons under your banner. 189 00:16:07,467 --> 00:16:11,263 My ships sail at your command, and my men serve you. 190 00:16:12,055 --> 00:16:15,559 But the Lannisters are marching, and the Hightowers from Oldtown. 191 00:16:16,727 --> 00:16:20,439 You must crush this beast at its head 192 00:16:21,523 --> 00:16:23,317 and before too many days have flown. 193 00:16:26,653 --> 00:16:27,946 There is, of course, 194 00:16:28,822 --> 00:16:31,408 another player that has yet to be revealed. 195 00:16:34,286 --> 00:16:36,288 Ah. Your Grace, a word. 196 00:16:36,371 --> 00:16:39,666 It seems the sheep on our land has been sold upriver. 197 00:16:39,750 --> 00:16:42,461 My vassals have sent a drove of swine instead. 198 00:16:42,544 --> 00:16:44,296 Dragons do eat pigs, I assume? 199 00:16:44,379 --> 00:16:46,673 Caraxes prefers them. How goes your muster? 200 00:16:46,757 --> 00:16:48,342 We'll be ready to march in two days. 201 00:16:48,425 --> 00:16:50,510 - See to those pigs. - At once, Your Grace. 202 00:16:50,594 --> 00:16:51,595 Your Grace? 203 00:16:52,179 --> 00:16:54,139 Ser Alfred Broome has come to see you. 204 00:16:54,223 --> 00:16:55,599 Your Grace. 205 00:16:55,682 --> 00:16:56,808 Interesting. 206 00:16:56,892 --> 00:16:58,852 I am sent as an emissary from the queen 207 00:16:58,936 --> 00:17:01,313 to ascertain your movements and your intentions. 208 00:17:01,396 --> 00:17:05,108 You've arrived just in time to see my new army, Broome. 209 00:17:05,192 --> 00:17:06,401 What do you think of it? 210 00:17:06,985 --> 00:17:08,445 It's very large. 211 00:17:10,906 --> 00:17:12,449 Lannister hesitates. 212 00:17:13,408 --> 00:17:16,078 I aim to march on King's Landing before he can catch me. 213 00:17:16,161 --> 00:17:18,622 May I have a word in private, Your Grace? 214 00:17:23,418 --> 00:17:25,504 I would speak honestly with you. 215 00:17:25,587 --> 00:17:27,005 I'd expect nothing less. 216 00:17:27,089 --> 00:17:29,216 I was faithful to the king, your brother. 217 00:17:29,967 --> 00:17:32,511 I pledged my banners to Rhaenyra, his heir. 218 00:17:32,594 --> 00:17:36,265 I will never serve the usurpers or the whelps of Oldtown. 219 00:17:36,348 --> 00:17:38,058 But there are battles to be fought... 220 00:17:38,558 --> 00:17:41,158 - Traitor. - ...and in times like this... 221 00:17:44,147 --> 00:17:45,274 Did you hear something? 222 00:17:47,734 --> 00:17:49,778 This place will have you barking at the moon. 223 00:17:53,407 --> 00:17:56,827 While you have mustered an army, Rhaenyra has faltered. 224 00:17:56,910 --> 00:17:58,704 Turning aside from our judgment 225 00:17:58,787 --> 00:18:01,039 and taking a course I myself deem reckless. 226 00:18:01,123 --> 00:18:04,501 Rhaenyra will chart her own course, for good or ill. 227 00:18:05,127 --> 00:18:07,045 But you are a leader of men. 228 00:18:08,422 --> 00:18:10,007 If you declare yourself, 229 00:18:10,966 --> 00:18:12,759 your lords will follow you. 230 00:18:13,385 --> 00:18:15,762 I never took you for a turncloak, 231 00:18:17,139 --> 00:18:18,473 Ser Alfred. 232 00:18:21,601 --> 00:18:23,478 Rhaenyra's intentions are good. 233 00:18:25,647 --> 00:18:28,942 But what we need in this moment... 234 00:18:30,861 --> 00:18:32,029 is a king. 235 00:18:59,431 --> 00:19:01,475 It appears that the pretender sent boats 236 00:19:01,558 --> 00:19:02,952 to collect those among the smallfolk 237 00:19:02,976 --> 00:19:05,312 who believed they had any drop of Targaryen blood. 238 00:19:05,395 --> 00:19:08,982 Deception and subterfuge. Cowards, all of them. 239 00:19:09,066 --> 00:19:10,567 Put an end to this madness. 240 00:19:10,650 --> 00:19:13,945 Let no vessel come or go from our harbor without our inspection. 241 00:19:14,029 --> 00:19:16,239 This will hinder the work of the fishing boats. 242 00:19:16,323 --> 00:19:18,408 The people depend on them for sustenance. 243 00:19:18,492 --> 00:19:22,371 They will need no sustenance if they are slaughtered by the enemy. 244 00:19:22,454 --> 00:19:24,373 We must all make our sacrifices. 245 00:19:27,250 --> 00:19:29,044 Why does everybody hate us? 246 00:19:29,669 --> 00:19:30,796 They are unhappy. 247 00:19:31,588 --> 00:19:33,632 And unhappy people look for someone to hate. 248 00:19:37,636 --> 00:19:39,679 We didn't order the blockade. 249 00:19:39,763 --> 00:19:42,724 No. But we are the crown, so they expect us to break it. 250 00:19:44,101 --> 00:19:45,102 Drink this. 251 00:19:52,692 --> 00:19:54,694 I was happier before I was queen. 252 00:20:01,785 --> 00:20:03,829 What would you think about leaving this place? 253 00:20:13,130 --> 00:20:14,381 Where would I go? 254 00:20:21,388 --> 00:20:22,931 The prince regent, Your Grace. 255 00:20:23,014 --> 00:20:25,559 Helaena. Here you are. Mother. 256 00:20:28,395 --> 00:20:30,313 I was just going to bed. 257 00:20:30,397 --> 00:20:32,816 - The crown has need of your service. - Now? 258 00:20:32,899 --> 00:20:36,653 The pretender has raised new riders against us, and we must answer in kind. 259 00:20:38,238 --> 00:20:41,074 - I need you to fly Dreamfyre to battle. - Aemond. 260 00:20:41,158 --> 00:20:42,367 I do not wish to fight. 261 00:20:42,451 --> 00:20:44,244 Our wishes must take second place now 262 00:20:44,327 --> 00:20:46,580 to what is necessary to preserve the throne. 263 00:20:47,789 --> 00:20:49,291 I won't burn anyone. 264 00:20:52,085 --> 00:20:53,545 - It isn't a question. - Aemond... 265 00:20:53,628 --> 00:20:56,798 They have defiled our birthright, made commoners into dragonlords. 266 00:20:56,882 --> 00:21:00,093 - It is a sin and must be punished! - Aemond! Your sister is still the queen. 267 00:21:00,177 --> 00:21:03,680 As you were once! And you see now what is the consequence of your weakness. 268 00:21:03,763 --> 00:21:05,599 We are in peril today more than yesterday! 269 00:21:05,682 --> 00:21:08,560 Was it peril that moved you to burn the town of Sharp Point? 270 00:21:08,643 --> 00:21:10,812 Peril or basest fury at your own humiliation? 271 00:21:10,896 --> 00:21:11,897 Ow! 272 00:21:12,731 --> 00:21:14,399 You wish to rule the Seven Kingdoms, 273 00:21:14,483 --> 00:21:18,111 but you rain ruin and death upon its smallfolk when you've been insulted. 274 00:21:18,904 --> 00:21:22,741 Because it makes you feel strong. And now you seek to corrupt your sister. 275 00:21:22,824 --> 00:21:25,504 Of all our line, the gentlest and most deserving of your protection. 276 00:21:25,535 --> 00:21:27,472 Who will protect her if she cannot protect herself? 277 00:21:27,496 --> 00:21:29,289 Who will she be if her mind is broken? 278 00:21:29,372 --> 00:21:32,417 It is no longer our rule that is threatened. Our very lives. 279 00:21:32,501 --> 00:21:34,461 - Would you not have us prevail? - Not like this. 280 00:21:37,923 --> 00:21:39,716 Not like this! 281 00:21:56,858 --> 00:21:57,859 Your Grace. 282 00:21:59,152 --> 00:22:00,278 Grand Maester. 283 00:22:01,696 --> 00:22:03,615 I must again request your assistance. 284 00:22:04,407 --> 00:22:05,784 I need passage. 285 00:22:07,202 --> 00:22:08,453 And your discretion. 286 00:22:21,174 --> 00:22:22,968 Do you think nothing of your oath... 287 00:22:25,887 --> 00:22:27,138 lord commander? 288 00:22:29,516 --> 00:22:31,142 I think of nothing else, my lord. 289 00:22:32,936 --> 00:22:37,274 A steward's son from Dorne, fucking the queen of the Seven Kingdoms. 290 00:22:39,985 --> 00:22:41,111 Former queen. 291 00:22:42,654 --> 00:22:44,614 She has broken no oath, for all I may have done. 292 00:22:44,698 --> 00:22:46,783 - I could send you to the Wall. - You could. 293 00:22:47,534 --> 00:22:49,911 Stain the Hightower name for a generation. 294 00:22:50,912 --> 00:22:53,623 - The king's mother and his Hand. - She is my sister. 295 00:22:56,668 --> 00:22:58,003 She saved my life. 296 00:22:59,504 --> 00:23:00,505 Twice. 297 00:23:01,089 --> 00:23:03,758 Once from the headsman's ax and once from myself. 298 00:23:07,429 --> 00:23:09,514 Since then, she has been the beacon I follow. 299 00:23:19,691 --> 00:23:21,860 Do not think I have no shame in me, ser. 300 00:23:23,653 --> 00:23:26,114 Desire for women has brought me grief after grief. 301 00:23:27,032 --> 00:23:28,408 Then resist it. 302 00:23:31,077 --> 00:23:32,787 I would that it were so simple. 303 00:23:32,871 --> 00:23:35,206 Your brothers in the Kingsguard find a way. 304 00:23:38,918 --> 00:23:40,128 Do they? 305 00:23:42,005 --> 00:23:43,506 Perhaps they do. 306 00:23:45,467 --> 00:23:47,302 Or perhaps all men are corrupt. 307 00:23:49,679 --> 00:23:51,431 And true honor is a mist 308 00:23:52,974 --> 00:23:54,434 that melts in the morning. 309 00:23:57,062 --> 00:23:58,730 That is a bleak philosophy. 310 00:23:59,814 --> 00:24:01,066 I have no philosophy. 311 00:24:02,817 --> 00:24:04,986 Or rather, my philosophy was this. 312 00:24:07,572 --> 00:24:10,950 To protect the righteous and dispense justice on the rest. 313 00:24:13,370 --> 00:24:14,371 But now... 314 00:24:17,874 --> 00:24:19,042 You saw what I saw. 315 00:24:25,048 --> 00:24:28,635 The dragons dance, and men are like dust under their feet. 316 00:24:32,764 --> 00:24:37,435 And all our fine thoughts, all our endeavors are as nothing. 317 00:24:43,733 --> 00:24:45,985 We march now toward our annihilation. 318 00:24:53,034 --> 00:24:55,120 To die will be a kind of relief. 319 00:25:00,166 --> 00:25:01,167 Don't you think? 320 00:26:16,534 --> 00:26:19,412 Lohar! Lohar! Lohar! Lohar! 321 00:26:21,831 --> 00:26:22,749 Oh! 322 00:26:41,309 --> 00:26:43,353 You have impressed me, Lord Tyman. 323 00:26:44,479 --> 00:26:47,982 King's Landing has sent a most doughty ambassador. 324 00:26:51,069 --> 00:26:52,070 I hope 325 00:26:52,779 --> 00:26:56,115 you will testify to the worth of the ambassador 326 00:26:56,866 --> 00:27:00,203 by agreeing to his most humble request. 327 00:27:00,286 --> 00:27:03,039 I will most certainly consider it. 328 00:27:11,130 --> 00:27:12,131 After dinner. 329 00:27:17,220 --> 00:27:19,889 Have you ever eaten the flesh of your enemies? 330 00:27:20,723 --> 00:27:21,724 What? 331 00:27:23,852 --> 00:27:24,978 I have not. 332 00:27:25,645 --> 00:27:26,813 And I would not. 333 00:27:28,565 --> 00:27:32,861 So you reject the hospitality of my house? 334 00:27:43,788 --> 00:27:45,164 A jest, my lord. 335 00:27:46,457 --> 00:27:48,793 What do you take me for? 336 00:27:52,380 --> 00:27:53,381 A jest! 337 00:27:54,674 --> 00:27:55,675 Come. 338 00:27:59,304 --> 00:28:01,973 Oh! 339 00:28:10,690 --> 00:28:12,775 It does not befit a prince to pout. 340 00:28:15,069 --> 00:28:18,031 - I'm not pouting. - What would you call it, then? 341 00:28:20,491 --> 00:28:21,826 I'm reading. 342 00:28:21,910 --> 00:28:23,328 While your mother waits? 343 00:28:27,582 --> 00:28:28,875 You're angry. 344 00:28:32,462 --> 00:28:33,546 Aren't you? 345 00:28:33,630 --> 00:28:35,173 I don't see what good it would do. 346 00:28:36,424 --> 00:28:37,967 They are an insult to us. 347 00:28:38,927 --> 00:28:40,803 To what makes us Targaryens. 348 00:28:40,887 --> 00:28:42,764 If any common lout can ride a dragon, then... 349 00:28:42,847 --> 00:28:45,558 That does not make me common. Or you. 350 00:28:46,976 --> 00:28:48,144 You know what I am. 351 00:28:48,227 --> 00:28:49,646 I don't care. 352 00:28:49,729 --> 00:28:53,483 You are the crown prince, the son of the rightful queen. 353 00:28:53,566 --> 00:28:56,653 And here you are sulking because you believe that if not for the dragon 354 00:28:56,736 --> 00:28:59,364 or the trappings of your station, that you are nothing. 355 00:29:00,239 --> 00:29:02,825 Do you believe you were the first noble heir 356 00:29:02,909 --> 00:29:05,036 who was not sired by his noble father? 357 00:29:05,787 --> 00:29:08,081 Such is the way of the world, Jace, 358 00:29:08,164 --> 00:29:10,667 and in resenting it, you only diminish yourself. 359 00:29:11,250 --> 00:29:12,502 Easy enough to say. 360 00:29:13,419 --> 00:29:15,380 I have heard the whispers the whole of my life. 361 00:29:15,922 --> 00:29:18,216 Then prove to them that you are worthy. 362 00:29:18,299 --> 00:29:21,219 Get up and take your place by your mother's side. 363 00:29:46,160 --> 00:29:48,871 ♪ Here, come my lads, my comely boys ♪ 364 00:29:48,955 --> 00:29:50,873 ♪ And split your sacks ashore ♪ 365 00:29:51,541 --> 00:29:54,544 ♪ For you'll be sailing... Sailing many days ♪ 366 00:29:54,627 --> 00:29:56,212 ♪ Afore you get some more ♪ 367 00:29:57,088 --> 00:29:59,340 ♪ So grease the mast and send it up ♪ 368 00:30:01,050 --> 00:30:03,219 ♪ Betwixt the wind and water ♪ 369 00:30:03,970 --> 00:30:06,139 ♪ Hoist, me lads, and hoist again ♪ 370 00:30:06,848 --> 00:30:09,475 ♪ Salute the captain's daughter ♪ 371 00:30:14,480 --> 00:30:16,399 Well done, Lord Tyrod! 372 00:30:24,949 --> 00:30:27,410 A good song, well delivered! 373 00:30:31,122 --> 00:30:32,498 It's Tyland. 374 00:30:34,751 --> 00:30:37,045 You have proven yourself most accommodating. 375 00:30:37,795 --> 00:30:41,090 And more accomplished than one would think to look at you. 376 00:30:41,174 --> 00:30:44,427 Hm. Well, hm... 377 00:30:46,471 --> 00:30:49,682 I will be pleased to sail at your side. 378 00:30:51,434 --> 00:30:53,394 - Oh. - And my captains with me. 379 00:31:01,819 --> 00:31:04,697 To the Gullet on the morrow! 380 00:31:10,828 --> 00:31:15,792 And let the Sea Snake rue the day we meet again. 381 00:31:20,129 --> 00:31:23,549 Yeah! My king will be well pleased. To friendship! 382 00:31:23,633 --> 00:31:26,636 Yeah! 383 00:31:38,564 --> 00:31:39,565 It is late. 384 00:31:43,486 --> 00:31:44,486 Oh. 385 00:31:44,904 --> 00:31:46,364 Before you go, 386 00:31:47,115 --> 00:31:48,282 Lord Tyland. 387 00:31:48,366 --> 00:31:49,366 Mm. 388 00:31:50,868 --> 00:31:52,453 You are a handsome man. 389 00:31:52,537 --> 00:31:55,456 And you have proven your worth 390 00:31:55,540 --> 00:31:57,875 and virility. 391 00:32:00,461 --> 00:32:02,338 I wish to have children by you. 392 00:32:06,801 --> 00:32:08,177 Are you...? You...? 393 00:32:09,637 --> 00:32:11,180 - You want me to...? - Indeed. 394 00:32:14,308 --> 00:32:16,394 I want you to fuck my wives. 395 00:32:21,023 --> 00:32:23,734 How many wives do you have? 396 00:32:28,865 --> 00:32:30,241 And more wine here! 397 00:32:32,451 --> 00:32:34,370 Taming a dragon is thirsty work. 398 00:32:39,333 --> 00:32:41,711 Oh, and some more of these little birds. 399 00:32:48,885 --> 00:32:49,886 A toast. 400 00:32:52,054 --> 00:32:53,890 To our new riders. 401 00:32:55,558 --> 00:32:57,810 The three of you are not of noble birth, 402 00:32:57,894 --> 00:33:00,479 but you have done a thing never dreamed of before now. 403 00:33:00,563 --> 00:33:02,064 Mm-hm. 404 00:33:12,700 --> 00:33:16,162 I have entrusted you with a power only few have known. 405 00:33:16,245 --> 00:33:19,790 And I charge you to take it up with fealty and respect. 406 00:33:20,708 --> 00:33:23,628 Serve me well and I will make you knights of the realm. 407 00:33:24,670 --> 00:33:27,340 Huh? What do you think of that, boys? 408 00:33:28,007 --> 00:33:30,468 We'll be knights, just like that. 409 00:33:30,551 --> 00:33:32,178 We will not fail you, my queen. 410 00:33:34,639 --> 00:33:35,640 What must we do? 411 00:33:38,643 --> 00:33:41,687 I had thought the mere fact of you might stay the enemy's hand. 412 00:33:43,522 --> 00:33:44,941 But Lord Corlys is right. 413 00:33:45,816 --> 00:33:48,611 We must strike while we have the advantage 414 00:33:49,570 --> 00:33:50,863 and end this war. 415 00:33:50,947 --> 00:33:53,449 Learn your beasts and your commands. 416 00:33:54,367 --> 00:33:56,035 You will fly in two days' time. 417 00:33:56,953 --> 00:34:00,539 The strongholds of the usurper, Oldtown and Lannisport, 418 00:34:00,623 --> 00:34:03,668 and their armies all must be subdued. 419 00:34:04,919 --> 00:34:08,172 Alone, without allies, he will have no choice but to surrender. 420 00:34:08,256 --> 00:34:10,967 - You wish for us to kill innocents? - And so many. 421 00:34:11,050 --> 00:34:14,512 It is hard. But it cannot be helped. 422 00:34:19,934 --> 00:34:22,186 We must break the will of our enemy. 423 00:34:23,104 --> 00:34:26,023 Or more will die in a struggle that stretches on without end. 424 00:34:26,107 --> 00:34:27,525 What about Vhagar? 425 00:34:28,734 --> 00:34:33,030 She is fearsome, but she is one dragon. 426 00:34:34,657 --> 00:34:36,784 The prince regent cannot defend against all of us. 427 00:34:36,867 --> 00:34:38,577 I'll take him on myself. 428 00:34:38,661 --> 00:34:41,664 Silverwing's a goer, she is. We're afraid of nothing. 429 00:34:41,747 --> 00:34:42,747 Hm. 430 00:34:43,291 --> 00:34:44,542 Even if you are. 431 00:34:44,625 --> 00:34:47,420 There will be time enough to see which one of us is a coward. 432 00:34:49,046 --> 00:34:50,548 I said, more of these little birds! 433 00:34:52,758 --> 00:34:57,013 A knight will comport himself with grace at the queen's table. 434 00:34:57,096 --> 00:34:58,764 Best make me a knight, then. 435 00:35:03,019 --> 00:35:04,270 You forget yourself... 436 00:35:06,605 --> 00:35:07,606 friend. 437 00:35:12,194 --> 00:35:14,155 A sense of humor would do you all good. 438 00:35:25,333 --> 00:35:28,002 There is a message from Harrenhal, Your Grace. 439 00:35:34,884 --> 00:35:36,135 Daemon? 440 00:35:36,218 --> 00:35:38,512 The castellan, Ser Simon Strong. 441 00:35:39,388 --> 00:35:41,307 Daemon has raised his army, 442 00:35:42,183 --> 00:35:44,435 but Ser Simon fears treachery. 443 00:35:48,439 --> 00:35:49,648 I will not allow it. 444 00:35:52,401 --> 00:35:53,569 Addam. 445 00:35:54,612 --> 00:35:55,905 Come with me. 446 00:36:01,744 --> 00:36:02,745 Thank you. 447 00:36:04,163 --> 00:36:05,164 Birds. 448 00:36:26,977 --> 00:36:28,270 Do you never sleep, witch? 449 00:36:33,859 --> 00:36:35,403 I'm going to the godswood. 450 00:37:13,691 --> 00:37:16,193 When you came here, you were a closed fist. 451 00:37:19,155 --> 00:37:22,199 You wished to bend the world to your will. 452 00:37:25,494 --> 00:37:30,332 But you've discovered, I think, that this world will not be governed. 453 00:37:37,339 --> 00:37:40,342 There are omens here for those who seek them. 454 00:37:44,221 --> 00:37:46,015 You do not scoff? 455 00:37:46,098 --> 00:37:48,184 I'm no longer inclined to. 456 00:37:50,644 --> 00:37:52,188 I'm pleased to hear it. 457 00:38:04,325 --> 00:38:07,912 Do you wish, then, to learn what is given to you? 458 00:38:16,212 --> 00:38:19,423 All your life you have sought to command your own fate. 459 00:38:24,595 --> 00:38:26,138 But today, you are ready. 460 00:39:50,139 --> 00:39:51,807 It's all a story. 461 00:40:01,400 --> 00:40:03,277 And you're but one part in it. 462 00:40:05,988 --> 00:40:07,448 You know your part. 463 00:40:18,292 --> 00:40:19,960 You know what you must do. 464 00:40:29,261 --> 00:40:30,262 Sister. 465 00:40:31,221 --> 00:40:34,099 We share the same blood, you and I. 466 00:40:35,559 --> 00:40:37,603 I know you wish no harm to anyone. 467 00:40:40,564 --> 00:40:42,191 But in a time like this, 468 00:40:42,941 --> 00:40:45,152 when the good of the realm depends on us... 469 00:40:48,697 --> 00:40:50,741 Our mother is not a dragonrider. 470 00:40:52,076 --> 00:40:53,952 She cannot understand 471 00:40:54,036 --> 00:40:56,455 that you and I have a truer call to heed. 472 00:41:01,752 --> 00:41:02,753 Come with me. 473 00:41:04,505 --> 00:41:05,506 To Harrenhal. 474 00:41:07,966 --> 00:41:10,386 We will lay waste to Daemon and his army. 475 00:41:11,762 --> 00:41:16,475 Let our enemy see that we will answer outrage with outrage. 476 00:41:16,975 --> 00:41:18,519 And if I refuse? 477 00:41:21,855 --> 00:41:24,024 Will you burn me, as you did Aegon? 478 00:41:28,612 --> 00:41:30,656 - That is a lie. - I saw it. 479 00:41:35,077 --> 00:41:36,286 You burned him 480 00:41:36,995 --> 00:41:38,747 and you let him fall. 481 00:41:42,710 --> 00:41:44,253 What you say is treason. 482 00:41:47,131 --> 00:41:48,841 Aegon will be king again. 483 00:41:52,678 --> 00:41:54,513 He's yet to see victory. 484 00:41:56,181 --> 00:41:58,392 He sits on a wooden throne. 485 00:41:59,518 --> 00:42:00,519 And you... 486 00:42:05,482 --> 00:42:06,692 You'll be dead. 487 00:42:10,237 --> 00:42:12,448 You were swallowed up in the God's Eye 488 00:42:13,073 --> 00:42:14,867 and you were never seen again. 489 00:42:20,372 --> 00:42:21,874 I could have you killed. 490 00:42:23,792 --> 00:42:25,836 It wouldn't change anything. 491 00:43:47,084 --> 00:43:50,838 I am the castellan, Ser Simon Strong, Your Grace. Well met. 492 00:43:52,422 --> 00:43:56,552 Welcome to Harrenhal, my queen. I did not think to see you here yourself. 493 00:43:56,635 --> 00:44:01,557 - Your message gave me much concern. - Yes. I must admit, I had reason to fear. 494 00:44:03,183 --> 00:44:04,601 But come, see for yourself. 495 00:45:35,567 --> 00:45:37,027 I wasn't expecting you. 496 00:45:40,447 --> 00:45:42,240 That seems rather a lapse in foresight. 497 00:45:45,869 --> 00:45:47,245 I see you have done well here. 498 00:45:47,329 --> 00:45:48,580 They are sworn to me. 499 00:45:49,706 --> 00:45:51,249 And not a moment too soon. 500 00:45:56,755 --> 00:45:58,966 And to whom are you sworn? 501 00:46:56,523 --> 00:46:57,858 The realm's only hope 502 00:46:59,234 --> 00:47:02,362 is a leader who can unite it, and my brother chose 503 00:47:03,405 --> 00:47:04,406 you. 504 00:47:23,508 --> 00:47:25,761 You are the true queen, Rhaenyra. 505 00:47:26,720 --> 00:47:28,263 First of Her Name. 506 00:47:29,181 --> 00:47:30,724 Protector of the Realm. 507 00:47:31,808 --> 00:47:35,103 I am meant to serve you, and all of these with me, 508 00:47:35,812 --> 00:47:39,441 until death or the end of our story. 509 00:48:29,783 --> 00:48:30,951 My queen. 510 00:48:41,419 --> 00:48:43,964 For every one of us who falls, 511 00:48:44,798 --> 00:48:46,341 a hundred of them! 512 00:48:47,008 --> 00:48:50,095 There will be no mercy! 513 00:48:50,178 --> 00:48:52,389 We fight for our queen! 514 00:48:52,472 --> 00:48:54,432 War! 515 00:49:04,526 --> 00:49:05,944 War! 516 00:49:18,957 --> 00:49:20,167 Haul away! 517 00:49:38,143 --> 00:49:39,644 You sent for me, Lord Hand. 518 00:49:42,147 --> 00:49:43,773 Gulls are flying low today. 519 00:49:45,150 --> 00:49:46,359 The weather will change. 520 00:49:47,777 --> 00:49:51,615 Not until late, I think, but I will ready the storm sails. 521 00:49:51,698 --> 00:49:56,661 We join the blockade and are like to find ourselves in peril sooner than late. 522 00:49:58,079 --> 00:50:01,333 I wish to set out on good terms with my first mate. 523 00:50:02,209 --> 00:50:03,960 Have I been remiss in my duties? 524 00:50:04,044 --> 00:50:06,171 You've done what is asked of you and more. 525 00:50:07,380 --> 00:50:08,423 But you are curt, 526 00:50:09,883 --> 00:50:13,595 silent, and the men find you distant. 527 00:50:14,888 --> 00:50:17,349 You cannot lead if you do not inspire. 528 00:50:17,432 --> 00:50:19,601 I never asked to lead, as you well know. 529 00:50:23,271 --> 00:50:26,316 You have been given a position to which all who serve here aspire. 530 00:50:28,860 --> 00:50:32,530 Forgive me, my lord. I will endeavor to improve myself. 531 00:50:37,285 --> 00:50:39,204 I am trying to help you. 532 00:50:46,336 --> 00:50:47,712 You want to help me? 533 00:50:49,673 --> 00:50:51,883 Is this the help you offer after all these years? 534 00:50:51,967 --> 00:50:53,760 A reminder to be grateful? 535 00:50:55,011 --> 00:50:56,388 I mean no offense. 536 00:50:57,264 --> 00:50:58,473 You may go. 537 00:51:02,018 --> 00:51:03,603 Do you know what it was like for us? 538 00:51:05,563 --> 00:51:07,023 To grow up fatherless, 539 00:51:07,899 --> 00:51:11,778 to be sneered upon as bastards, never sure of the bread to feed us? 540 00:51:11,861 --> 00:51:13,655 Do you know what hunger does to a boy? 541 00:51:15,198 --> 00:51:16,366 What grief does? 542 00:51:17,617 --> 00:51:19,494 - Or shame? - You are dismissed. 543 00:51:20,412 --> 00:51:25,333 I sold fish in the market from cold dawn until sunset, 544 00:51:25,417 --> 00:51:27,836 putting by coppers to stave off the winter, 545 00:51:27,919 --> 00:51:32,549 and I watched the man who sired me walk past with his son and heir 546 00:51:33,800 --> 00:51:36,803 with a fur around his shoulders, 547 00:51:37,429 --> 00:51:41,558 choosing sweetmeats to eat after supper by the fire. 548 00:51:44,477 --> 00:51:45,895 And now that boy is dead. 549 00:51:46,855 --> 00:51:48,273 And his sister before him. 550 00:51:49,357 --> 00:51:53,611 And the heir that took his place. And now, now you remember I live. 551 00:51:55,739 --> 00:52:00,410 Now you wish suddenly to scatter the crumbs of your favor. 552 00:52:03,163 --> 00:52:06,958 I am an honorable man, and I will serve you because I must. 553 00:52:07,667 --> 00:52:09,753 But if it is all the same, 554 00:52:10,628 --> 00:52:14,215 I will decline any offers of help. 555 00:52:17,052 --> 00:52:18,595 If I survive this war, 556 00:52:19,429 --> 00:52:21,181 I will continue as I began. 557 00:52:23,683 --> 00:52:24,726 Alone. 558 00:53:16,236 --> 00:53:19,697 You have done what no one else would dream of 559 00:53:19,781 --> 00:53:21,449 and you have been rewarded. 560 00:53:22,742 --> 00:53:24,494 The gods favor you. 561 00:53:25,870 --> 00:53:28,248 They put the means to victory in your hands. 562 00:53:28,873 --> 00:53:32,168 And yet, to claim it, I must strike. 563 00:53:33,086 --> 00:53:36,089 And in striking, I doom thousands to their deaths. 564 00:53:41,428 --> 00:53:43,513 I do not believe my father would have wished this. 565 00:53:44,681 --> 00:53:46,933 He left you with no choice. 566 00:53:47,016 --> 00:53:50,061 Be strong. You know you are just. 567 00:53:50,145 --> 00:53:54,816 You must not let the realm fall to those who care for power more than peace. 568 00:53:55,608 --> 00:53:57,777 You must prevail. 569 00:54:00,822 --> 00:54:02,407 And who pays the price? 570 00:54:20,800 --> 00:54:21,801 Come. 571 00:54:26,681 --> 00:54:28,308 Begging your pardon, Your Grace. 572 00:54:41,946 --> 00:54:42,947 I had to see you. 573 00:54:52,916 --> 00:54:54,709 - Who knows? - None save my protector. 574 00:54:54,792 --> 00:54:56,628 He laid down his sword at your gate. 575 00:55:06,638 --> 00:55:10,558 I have been, I think, mistaken. 576 00:55:13,061 --> 00:55:14,145 In what? 577 00:55:15,313 --> 00:55:17,524 I was raised to believe there was an order to things. 578 00:55:18,483 --> 00:55:22,028 That there was security in following the path laid out for us. 579 00:55:23,571 --> 00:55:27,075 I resented you, I think, for caring so little for any of it. 580 00:55:27,158 --> 00:55:29,202 For knowing what you wanted. 581 00:55:30,411 --> 00:55:31,871 I did not know what I wanted. 582 00:55:32,830 --> 00:55:34,499 I knew only what was expected of me. 583 00:55:38,419 --> 00:55:40,713 - Why have you come here? - Because I lost my way. 584 00:55:41,631 --> 00:55:43,633 Or rather, it was taken from me. 585 00:55:44,634 --> 00:55:48,805 All those I put my faith in, my husband, my father, my lover... 586 00:55:48,888 --> 00:55:49,806 - Ooh. - ...my son... 587 00:55:49,807 --> 00:55:52,725 The incorruptible queen sullies herself with a lover. 588 00:55:52,809 --> 00:55:55,144 Do not judge me for what you yourself have done. 589 00:55:55,770 --> 00:55:58,022 Your father died. I took comfort with another. 590 00:55:59,148 --> 00:56:00,275 I too have desires. 591 00:56:00,358 --> 00:56:02,735 Yes, but you alone made virtue your banner. 592 00:56:02,819 --> 00:56:08,199 And I clung to it, in defiance of you, I think, who so disdained it. 593 00:56:19,419 --> 00:56:21,170 I have been alone of late. 594 00:56:21,713 --> 00:56:26,092 I walked outside the walls of the city and I felt a weight lifted from me. 595 00:56:26,175 --> 00:56:29,053 - How lovely for you. - I thought, for the first time, 596 00:56:29,137 --> 00:56:33,558 what I would choose, if not for the duty I put before all else. 597 00:56:35,101 --> 00:56:37,478 Shall you cast your son down and rule alone? 598 00:56:37,562 --> 00:56:39,731 No. I do not wish to rule, I wish to live. 599 00:56:40,732 --> 00:56:44,235 To be free of all this endless plotting and striving. 600 00:56:44,319 --> 00:56:46,988 The crown will pursue war and victory at any cost. I... 601 00:56:48,323 --> 00:56:49,490 But as for me... 602 00:56:51,326 --> 00:56:55,038 I would take my daughter and her child, and leave it all behind. 603 00:56:56,414 --> 00:56:59,626 It's too late, Alicent. 604 00:57:01,169 --> 00:57:03,588 You said it yourself. Blood has been shed. 605 00:57:04,088 --> 00:57:05,882 Cities burned. Armies march, 606 00:57:05,965 --> 00:57:09,761 and you wish to wash your hands of what you yourself set in motion. 607 00:57:09,844 --> 00:57:13,306 Oh, the arrogance of blaming me, as if you would not have been challenged regardless. 608 00:57:13,389 --> 00:57:15,475 Did not your hand bring it forth like a midwife? 609 00:57:15,558 --> 00:57:17,393 I did what I thought your father wanted. 610 00:57:19,771 --> 00:57:20,855 Oh, go, then. 611 00:57:22,690 --> 00:57:24,150 Leave us behind, as you say. 612 00:57:24,233 --> 00:57:25,693 Can't believe it. 613 00:57:26,569 --> 00:57:29,072 Wander in the wilderness. 614 00:57:29,155 --> 00:57:30,406 What has it got to do with me? 615 00:57:35,453 --> 00:57:37,789 Did you come here thinking you would be absolved? 616 00:57:57,558 --> 00:57:59,477 He never stopped loving your mother, you know. 617 00:58:01,020 --> 00:58:03,356 He was very fond of me, and I of him, but... 618 00:58:05,024 --> 00:58:06,776 she was the vision that sustained him. 619 00:58:08,236 --> 00:58:10,238 Even after she herself had slipped from his grasp, 620 00:58:10,321 --> 00:58:14,534 it was his love for her that kept him resolute in his choice of heir. 621 00:58:15,326 --> 00:58:17,745 And yet you believe he wavered at the end. 622 00:58:24,210 --> 00:58:25,712 Why have you come here? 623 00:58:28,881 --> 00:58:31,467 Aemond will soon fly to join Cole in the Riverlands. 624 00:58:34,220 --> 00:58:38,307 When he's gone, Helaena as queen will be the crown's authority. 625 00:58:38,391 --> 00:58:39,791 If you come then to King's Landing, 626 00:58:39,851 --> 00:58:42,520 I will see to it that our guards throw down their arms. 627 00:58:42,603 --> 00:58:44,856 We will open the gates. We will shed no blood. 628 00:58:46,274 --> 00:58:47,567 You will enter as a conqueror. 629 00:58:50,194 --> 00:58:51,738 Already you have the stronger hand. 630 00:58:53,489 --> 00:58:54,782 Once you take the throne... 631 00:58:56,242 --> 00:58:58,327 this senseless war must end. 632 00:59:01,080 --> 00:59:02,081 Right. 633 00:59:06,627 --> 00:59:07,795 What of Aegon? 634 00:59:15,178 --> 00:59:17,388 He's broken beyond recognition. 635 00:59:19,974 --> 00:59:22,101 He lies in the dark, in pain and terror. 636 00:59:23,478 --> 00:59:25,021 He has many faults, but... 637 00:59:26,105 --> 00:59:29,400 he still heeds his mother. I believe I can prevail upon him to bend the knee... 638 00:59:29,484 --> 00:59:33,362 No! Still, you defend him. 639 00:59:35,323 --> 00:59:36,574 Still, you imagine 640 00:59:36,657 --> 00:59:40,119 you can have all you want without paying too high a price. 641 00:59:40,203 --> 00:59:43,748 - A price I have no choice but to pay. - What I want is to set things right. 642 00:59:46,584 --> 00:59:50,713 If I am to take the throne, I must put an end to the opposition. 643 00:59:51,756 --> 00:59:53,174 I must take Aegon's head. 644 00:59:53,800 --> 00:59:56,385 And I have to do it for all to see. You know this. 645 00:59:58,471 --> 01:00:01,265 However you may try to evade it, you know this. 646 01:00:12,193 --> 01:00:13,194 Choose. 647 01:00:22,954 --> 01:00:25,706 Will you shrink from what you set out to do, 648 01:00:25,790 --> 01:00:27,333 or will you see it through... 649 01:00:29,085 --> 01:00:30,711 and make your sacrifice? 650 01:00:35,800 --> 01:00:37,051 A son for a son. 651 01:01:30,980 --> 01:01:32,398 You are much changed. 652 01:01:34,066 --> 01:01:36,611 Let us be done with this. Please. 653 01:01:39,155 --> 01:01:41,073 And what do I do with you now? 654 01:01:43,367 --> 01:01:46,412 You let me go. To do what I promised. 655 01:01:48,205 --> 01:01:51,959 And you fly to the Red Keep in three days' time and you take your throne. 656 01:01:52,752 --> 01:01:54,378 Or you take me for a liar. 657 01:01:55,838 --> 01:01:58,591 I have neither weapon nor armor. My life itself is forfeit. 658 01:01:58,674 --> 01:02:02,970 I cast myself on the mercy of a friend who once loved me. 659 01:02:05,681 --> 01:02:07,224 History will paint you a villain. 660 01:02:11,520 --> 01:02:12,855 A cold queen. 661 01:02:16,150 --> 01:02:18,361 Grasping for power and then defeated. 662 01:02:19,403 --> 01:02:20,988 Let them think what they must. 663 01:02:23,991 --> 01:02:25,534 I am at last myself. 664 01:02:27,161 --> 01:02:29,455 With no ambition greater than to walk where I please 665 01:02:29,538 --> 01:02:31,082 and to breathe the open air. 666 01:02:34,293 --> 01:02:36,420 To die unremarked and unnoticed. 667 01:02:38,506 --> 01:02:39,507 And be free. 668 01:02:43,886 --> 01:02:46,389 You speak as if from a distant dream. 669 01:02:47,056 --> 01:02:48,057 Come with me. 670 01:02:52,728 --> 01:02:55,856 My part is here, whether I will or no. 671 01:02:58,025 --> 01:02:59,902 It was decided for me long ago. 672 01:03:06,993 --> 01:03:07,994 Go.