1 00:00:06,006 --> 00:00:09,301 {\an8}[♪ epic theme music playing] 2 00:01:56,450 --> 00:01:58,452 [wind lightly whooshing] 3 00:02:05,292 --> 00:02:08,295 [♪ soft, dramatic music playing] 4 00:02:16,970 --> 00:02:18,972 [horse nickering] 5 00:02:22,934 --> 00:02:24,936 [horse nickering] 6 00:02:26,271 --> 00:02:28,273 [heavy doors open] 7 00:02:41,870 --> 00:02:43,538 [Rhaenyra] [echoing voice] Helaena. 8 00:02:45,499 --> 00:02:46,875 Helaena. 9 00:02:48,335 --> 00:02:49,628 [voice clear] Helaena. 10 00:02:50,796 --> 00:02:52,172 [gasps lightly] 11 00:02:57,886 --> 00:03:00,137 I'm sorry to disturb your rest. 12 00:03:00,138 --> 00:03:02,640 Have you heard w-word from my mother? 13 00:03:02,641 --> 00:03:04,058 No. 14 00:03:04,059 --> 00:03:06,061 Nor do I expect to, until... 15 00:03:09,022 --> 00:03:11,024 [birdsong] 16 00:03:18,490 --> 00:03:21,660 Did Aemond ask you to ride into battle with him? 17 00:03:25,247 --> 00:03:26,664 Hm. 18 00:03:26,665 --> 00:03:28,250 Lord Corlys imagined he would. 19 00:03:31,712 --> 00:03:34,005 When I was a girl, I wanted to fly. 20 00:03:35,590 --> 00:03:37,175 But now, when... 21 00:03:38,510 --> 00:03:40,011 when I'm with Dreamfyre... 22 00:03:44,349 --> 00:03:45,434 it's... 23 00:03:47,185 --> 00:03:48,937 and then too much. 24 00:03:53,525 --> 00:03:57,111 I think our father felt the same way. 25 00:03:57,112 --> 00:03:58,946 He renounced the strength of dragons 26 00:03:58,947 --> 00:04:00,614 and embraced a quieter life. 27 00:04:00,615 --> 00:04:02,451 He did not wish to be changed. 28 00:04:03,702 --> 00:04:07,956 You believe the dragons alter us in some way? 29 00:04:10,250 --> 00:04:11,918 You now have many dragons. 30 00:04:12,878 --> 00:04:15,297 Are you yourself not altered? 31 00:04:16,256 --> 00:04:17,716 [scoffs] No. 32 00:04:18,800 --> 00:04:21,595 Well, I do not wish to be. 33 00:04:23,263 --> 00:04:26,932 I wished only to put an end to our contest 34 00:04:26,933 --> 00:04:29,226 and restore us to our proper order. 35 00:04:29,227 --> 00:04:30,645 [sighs] 36 00:04:32,105 --> 00:04:33,273 Helaena. 37 00:04:34,900 --> 00:04:38,403 Sister, I believe that you... 38 00:04:39,613 --> 00:04:42,240 may be a dreamer. 39 00:04:43,408 --> 00:04:44,576 That you... 40 00:04:45,911 --> 00:04:47,245 see things. 41 00:04:50,123 --> 00:04:52,834 I see f-flashes sometimes. 42 00:04:53,960 --> 00:04:55,837 Some cl-clearer than others. 43 00:04:57,672 --> 00:04:59,257 What did you see last? 44 00:05:02,135 --> 00:05:03,470 A gray mare. 45 00:05:06,431 --> 00:05:07,432 Mm-hmm. 46 00:05:09,935 --> 00:05:12,103 What of Daemon? Have you seen him? 47 00:05:14,606 --> 00:05:15,607 Hm? 48 00:05:17,150 --> 00:05:18,652 The Winter Wolves, then. 49 00:05:19,653 --> 00:05:21,363 Or Tumbleton. 50 00:05:22,948 --> 00:05:25,491 Will Ormund Hightower be brought to heel? 51 00:05:25,492 --> 00:05:27,117 I don't know. 52 00:05:27,118 --> 00:05:29,788 You don't know? Or you will not say? 53 00:05:36,336 --> 00:05:38,796 You may refuse me as your sister, 54 00:05:38,797 --> 00:05:40,464 but I may compel you as your queen. 55 00:05:40,465 --> 00:05:42,843 Now, tell me what you know! 56 00:05:44,052 --> 00:05:46,053 Tell me there has been no mistake, 57 00:05:46,054 --> 00:05:48,013 that I will prevail, 58 00:05:48,014 --> 00:05:50,141 as the gods must surely intend. Tell me. 59 00:06:03,405 --> 00:06:06,408 ♪ 60 00:06:22,215 --> 00:06:23,508 [grunting] 61 00:06:26,553 --> 00:06:27,721 [groaning] 62 00:06:33,560 --> 00:06:34,686 Mother. 63 00:06:36,062 --> 00:06:39,024 I told you I would come, if I could. 64 00:06:41,276 --> 00:06:44,195 Were you not taken captive? 65 00:06:46,448 --> 00:06:47,866 Your sister was taken. 66 00:06:49,618 --> 00:06:51,620 But I managed to stay hidden, to escape. 67 00:06:53,914 --> 00:06:56,708 You have been so clever to remain here undiscovered. 68 00:06:58,209 --> 00:06:59,794 I thought all had forsaken me. 69 00:07:02,047 --> 00:07:03,381 [sighs] 70 00:07:11,473 --> 00:07:13,099 How could I forsake... 71 00:07:13,892 --> 00:07:15,143 my best... 72 00:07:16,603 --> 00:07:18,063 and truest son? 73 00:07:20,565 --> 00:07:22,484 The city has fallen, Aemond. 74 00:07:24,569 --> 00:07:26,571 - [soft kiss] - You're all I have left. 75 00:07:34,788 --> 00:07:36,623 [Alicent sighs] 76 00:07:39,584 --> 00:07:42,002 The road has been long and perilous, 77 00:07:42,003 --> 00:07:43,421 so I'll be glad of a bed. 78 00:07:45,799 --> 00:07:47,634 What of Aegon? 79 00:07:49,427 --> 00:07:52,347 Aegon is most likely dead. 80 00:07:55,517 --> 00:07:57,102 I did all I could. 81 00:08:04,109 --> 00:08:05,443 And for you. 82 00:08:12,492 --> 00:08:14,368 [whispering] But I have failed you, Aemond. 83 00:08:14,369 --> 00:08:15,370 No. 84 00:08:17,205 --> 00:08:19,289 - I was too young. - Never. 85 00:08:19,290 --> 00:08:20,875 I was just a child. 86 00:08:22,961 --> 00:08:25,046 [sighs, sniffles] 87 00:08:57,746 --> 00:08:59,748 [Alicent moaning] 88 00:09:08,214 --> 00:09:11,842 And in this moment I will give you a son. 89 00:09:11,843 --> 00:09:14,261 [Aemond moaning] 90 00:09:14,262 --> 00:09:15,722 Aemond. 91 00:09:22,020 --> 00:09:23,396 Aemond. 92 00:09:24,606 --> 00:09:26,608 - What have you seen? - [gasps] Please. 93 00:09:39,704 --> 00:09:41,706 [creatures chittering] 94 00:09:43,541 --> 00:09:45,210 [footsteps approaching] 95 00:09:49,798 --> 00:09:51,299 Aemond. 96 00:09:54,761 --> 00:09:57,764 [♪ dramatic music playing] 97 00:10:23,331 --> 00:10:24,916 [Gwayne] Open the gates! 98 00:10:26,918 --> 00:10:28,920 [people chattering] 99 00:10:34,467 --> 00:10:36,469 [chattering continues] 100 00:10:45,270 --> 00:10:47,146 They've crossed the Blackwater Rush. 101 00:10:47,147 --> 00:10:49,314 - How many? - Twenty thousand. 102 00:10:49,315 --> 00:10:51,025 A day's march away. Two at most. 103 00:10:52,944 --> 00:10:56,113 So, your dim but ambitious Dornish friend 104 00:10:56,114 --> 00:10:57,615 died in the mud for nothing. 105 00:10:58,616 --> 00:10:59,783 That is no matter. 106 00:10:59,784 --> 00:11:01,451 I have a piece on the board now 107 00:11:01,452 --> 00:11:03,121 that will bring the bitch to her knees. 108 00:11:05,957 --> 00:11:07,458 And what is that? 109 00:11:14,549 --> 00:11:15,884 [sighs] 110 00:11:20,471 --> 00:11:22,473 [Caraxes bellowing] 111 00:11:24,684 --> 00:11:26,686 [whistling] 112 00:11:39,365 --> 00:11:41,367 [chittering] 113 00:11:44,537 --> 00:11:45,997 - My prince-- - Move! 114 00:11:49,500 --> 00:11:51,669 Where is she? Where's Rhaena? 115 00:11:52,587 --> 00:11:54,880 I see we are dispensing with courtesies. 116 00:11:54,881 --> 00:11:56,507 Is she here? 117 00:11:57,508 --> 00:12:01,595 She flew, just after I sent to you. 118 00:12:01,596 --> 00:12:03,222 I could not hold her. 119 00:12:03,223 --> 00:12:05,934 Put her in chains if you have to, lock her in a cell. 120 00:12:07,185 --> 00:12:09,019 Do you imagine it's so easy to force a dragonrider 121 00:12:09,020 --> 00:12:10,730 to do what she does not wish? 122 00:12:12,065 --> 00:12:13,357 She exposes me, too. 123 00:12:13,358 --> 00:12:15,359 She beseeched me with tears in her eyes, 124 00:12:15,360 --> 00:12:17,362 swore that she would remain here in hiding. 125 00:12:19,030 --> 00:12:22,032 Talk of a dragonrider is rife in the Vale. 126 00:12:22,033 --> 00:12:24,618 The villagers gossip of a wild girl in the mountains 127 00:12:24,619 --> 00:12:26,203 living amongst nettles and sheep. 128 00:12:26,204 --> 00:12:28,288 I am finished with the matter. 129 00:12:28,289 --> 00:12:30,082 It is in my best interest now to alert the queen 130 00:12:30,083 --> 00:12:31,709 - to her flight. - No. 131 00:12:32,627 --> 00:12:34,211 You may blunt Rhaenyra's wrath, 132 00:12:34,212 --> 00:12:36,047 but you will not evade it. Give me a day. 133 00:12:43,721 --> 00:12:45,139 Please. 134 00:12:48,601 --> 00:12:51,813 She has been here and there seeking news of Vhagar. 135 00:12:53,481 --> 00:12:55,565 There's word of a sighting near Fairmarket, 136 00:12:55,566 --> 00:12:57,277 so I can only assume... 137 00:13:01,656 --> 00:13:04,408 [dragon vocalizing] 138 00:13:04,409 --> 00:13:06,411 [Baela] We are two days behind Aemond at best. 139 00:13:07,412 --> 00:13:10,290 I have long tired of this endless searching. 140 00:13:11,791 --> 00:13:14,918 I cannot help but think I'm being punished by Rhaenyra, 141 00:13:14,919 --> 00:13:16,963 or at least sent far from her sight. 142 00:13:18,756 --> 00:13:21,092 She thinks of us only as tools to be wielded. 143 00:13:22,844 --> 00:13:26,680 I wondered, my lady, if I might beg you for a kindness. 144 00:13:26,681 --> 00:13:29,933 My father wishes for Alyn and me to be legitimized 145 00:13:29,934 --> 00:13:32,311 and take the Velaryon name. 146 00:13:32,312 --> 00:13:35,439 The queen is being reluctant. 147 00:13:35,440 --> 00:13:37,275 You know my standing after the Gullet. 148 00:13:38,151 --> 00:13:40,361 I do not think my words would have much sway with her. 149 00:13:42,280 --> 00:13:43,990 But your father, perhaps. 150 00:13:45,158 --> 00:13:48,035 Why this concern now with names and titles? 151 00:13:48,036 --> 00:13:50,329 - [dragon screeching] - I understand your grievance, 152 00:13:50,330 --> 00:13:52,539 but surely, you have a better thing in your dragon 153 00:13:52,540 --> 00:13:54,791 than any lordly appellation. 154 00:13:54,792 --> 00:13:57,044 It is only that if either of us were to marry. 155 00:13:57,045 --> 00:13:59,296 That is... 156 00:13:59,297 --> 00:14:03,301 if either of us gained the favor of some highborn lady. 157 00:14:04,344 --> 00:14:05,844 [scoffs] 158 00:14:05,845 --> 00:14:08,973 He has spoken to you, then. Your brother. 159 00:14:12,977 --> 00:14:15,646 [dragons bellowing] 160 00:14:17,523 --> 00:14:19,233 Is it Vhagar? 161 00:14:22,820 --> 00:14:23,821 No. 162 00:14:24,364 --> 00:14:26,907 I did not think us like to escape the Red Keep. 163 00:14:26,908 --> 00:14:29,660 But Ser Adrian remained steadfast and resolute. 164 00:14:30,995 --> 00:14:33,330 He led us to a secret gate, and-- 165 00:14:33,331 --> 00:14:35,999 and I had enough coin with me for horses. 166 00:14:36,000 --> 00:14:37,834 We tried to remain off the roads, 167 00:14:37,835 --> 00:14:41,880 but the forests have become impassable in places. 168 00:14:41,881 --> 00:14:43,508 There are wild men in the woods now. 169 00:14:44,384 --> 00:14:46,760 I would not have arrived here if it wasn't for him. 170 00:14:46,761 --> 00:14:49,638 Rhaenyra took the castle, but he remained loyal. 171 00:14:49,639 --> 00:14:51,723 He helped me at great risk to his own person. 172 00:14:51,724 --> 00:14:53,434 He is a gr-- [gasps] 173 00:14:56,896 --> 00:14:58,272 Have I offended you? 174 00:15:03,111 --> 00:15:04,362 No. 175 00:15:10,868 --> 00:15:12,537 You are all I have left. 176 00:15:16,791 --> 00:15:19,127 - [footsteps receding] - [sighs] 177 00:15:21,045 --> 00:15:23,047 [footsteps approaching] 178 00:15:28,386 --> 00:15:30,262 This is he, 179 00:15:30,263 --> 00:15:32,431 my protector and guide, Ser Adrian. 180 00:15:32,432 --> 00:15:33,766 Your Grace. 181 00:15:37,812 --> 00:15:38,813 Mm. 182 00:15:45,111 --> 00:15:46,279 [sighs] 183 00:15:49,407 --> 00:15:52,410 Well, it seems I owe you a debt. 184 00:15:55,163 --> 00:15:57,623 I did only as my conscience demanded. 185 00:15:59,792 --> 00:16:02,086 The queen dowager was treated shamefully. 186 00:16:13,431 --> 00:16:15,140 - [blade thwacking] - [Alicent] Aemond! 187 00:16:15,141 --> 00:16:16,517 [gurgling] 188 00:16:17,977 --> 00:16:19,312 [body thuds] 189 00:16:24,442 --> 00:16:26,110 Sorry, Mother. 190 00:16:28,154 --> 00:16:31,491 There are secrets here, and I can trust no stranger. 191 00:16:32,533 --> 00:16:34,452 [Alys] Ah, there you are. 192 00:16:36,287 --> 00:16:37,955 You're just in time for supper. 193 00:16:42,126 --> 00:16:44,377 [liquid pouring] 194 00:16:44,378 --> 00:16:46,963 The maesters tell me the fat of livestock 195 00:16:46,964 --> 00:16:48,673 is beneficial to the bones. 196 00:16:48,674 --> 00:16:51,635 But I do wonder how something so slippery in substance 197 00:16:51,636 --> 00:16:54,514 can truly be benign. [chuckles] 198 00:16:55,640 --> 00:16:58,183 Do try the wine, Lord Corlys. 199 00:16:58,184 --> 00:17:01,312 I find it wards off the fetid air of this place. 200 00:17:03,523 --> 00:17:04,524 Mm. 201 00:17:06,734 --> 00:17:09,194 What are you about, Hightower? 202 00:17:09,195 --> 00:17:11,822 Is this some kind of final repast? 203 00:17:12,740 --> 00:17:15,325 Pigeon pie before the executioner's block? 204 00:17:15,326 --> 00:17:16,661 On the contrary. 205 00:17:17,703 --> 00:17:19,579 We hope to enjoy the pleasure of your company 206 00:17:19,580 --> 00:17:21,164 for quite some time. 207 00:17:21,165 --> 00:17:24,210 You will be of great assistance to us in our little endeavor. 208 00:17:25,419 --> 00:17:28,714 - As what? A hostage? - Hm. 209 00:17:29,882 --> 00:17:32,008 Does the savage queen harbor such a tender heart 210 00:17:32,009 --> 00:17:34,052 that she should cast away her crown 211 00:17:34,053 --> 00:17:35,679 for the sake of her wayward Hand? 212 00:17:35,680 --> 00:17:37,014 I think not. 213 00:17:38,558 --> 00:17:40,684 The Velaryons, however, 214 00:17:40,685 --> 00:17:43,562 with their lord as forfeit, the men of Driftmark 215 00:17:43,563 --> 00:17:46,648 will think better of entering King's Landing. 216 00:17:46,649 --> 00:17:50,278 And without them, the city will again eat of its own disorder. 217 00:17:54,115 --> 00:17:56,199 H-How will that help 218 00:17:56,200 --> 00:17:58,369 when the Winter Wolves are clawing at our gates? 219 00:18:05,710 --> 00:18:07,127 Do you know? 220 00:18:07,128 --> 00:18:10,297 More and more I am inclined 221 00:18:10,298 --> 00:18:11,757 to limit my diet... 222 00:18:13,301 --> 00:18:14,719 to the vegetable kingdom. 223 00:18:16,095 --> 00:18:18,014 Just as the people of Naathi do. 224 00:18:18,764 --> 00:18:21,099 If you have finished with your instruction-- 225 00:18:21,100 --> 00:18:22,893 What do you see in them, anyway? 226 00:18:23,894 --> 00:18:25,396 The Targaryen... 227 00:18:26,897 --> 00:18:28,064 element. 228 00:18:28,065 --> 00:18:29,816 You are a traveled man, 229 00:18:29,817 --> 00:18:32,111 you have seen the world's wonders. 230 00:18:33,279 --> 00:18:35,614 Why limit yourself in tedious alliance 231 00:18:35,615 --> 00:18:37,825 to the brutish and the incurious? 232 00:18:41,454 --> 00:18:44,080 Your wife, of course, was of their blood. 233 00:18:44,081 --> 00:18:46,292 That ended all too predictably. 234 00:18:49,128 --> 00:18:51,755 I would think, after having seen 235 00:18:51,756 --> 00:18:53,799 how they devour one of their own... 236 00:18:56,927 --> 00:18:58,638 I would like to return to my cell. 237 00:18:59,847 --> 00:19:01,307 As you please. 238 00:19:05,603 --> 00:19:06,936 Oh, Lord Corlys? 239 00:19:06,937 --> 00:19:08,147 Before you go... 240 00:19:09,857 --> 00:19:11,776 He was in uncommon good spirits... 241 00:19:12,902 --> 00:19:15,278 as though he were on the eve of some great victory. 242 00:19:15,279 --> 00:19:17,614 He seems to believe that with Lord Corlys as hos-- 243 00:19:17,615 --> 00:19:19,367 Is this his "piece on the board"? 244 00:19:21,118 --> 00:19:23,203 What does the order or disorder of King's Landing 245 00:19:23,204 --> 00:19:25,455 matter to us now with an army at the gates? 246 00:19:25,456 --> 00:19:27,375 I'm supposed to be the king. 247 00:19:29,627 --> 00:19:31,544 What sort of ruler am I? 248 00:19:31,545 --> 00:19:34,297 Am I to sit by impotent while a madman 249 00:19:34,298 --> 00:19:35,966 offers us up for the slaughter? 250 00:19:37,885 --> 00:19:39,804 And all of our men with us? 251 00:19:41,514 --> 00:19:43,182 Seems there's no escaping it. 252 00:19:44,266 --> 00:19:47,561 The dream some have of covering themselves in everlasting glory... 253 00:19:49,063 --> 00:19:51,399 of somehow transcending humanity's common fate. 254 00:19:54,860 --> 00:19:58,656 I am sorry about your friend. 255 00:20:00,157 --> 00:20:01,991 [sniffling] 256 00:20:01,992 --> 00:20:04,078 He gave himself to the dust. 257 00:20:10,167 --> 00:20:12,001 I could order the army to surrender. 258 00:20:12,002 --> 00:20:14,087 [scoffs] And then what? 259 00:20:14,088 --> 00:20:16,006 Have us all marched to the gallows? 260 00:20:18,676 --> 00:20:21,595 You could fly away on Tessarion. 261 00:20:22,847 --> 00:20:24,222 Without you as a pretext for-- 262 00:20:24,223 --> 00:20:26,183 He would continue as he began. 263 00:20:27,935 --> 00:20:29,978 Where would I go? 264 00:20:29,979 --> 00:20:33,190 Who would receive a king who left his own men to their ruin? 265 00:20:36,402 --> 00:20:38,738 I have no fear of insignificance, Gwayne. 266 00:20:42,742 --> 00:20:44,952 Rhaenyra may keep her crown, for all I care. 267 00:20:47,246 --> 00:20:48,997 [chuckles softly] 268 00:20:48,998 --> 00:20:50,707 [Torrhen Manderly] Frankly, it is outrageous. 269 00:20:50,708 --> 00:20:53,918 There is a campaign against me! Jeering in the streets. 270 00:20:53,919 --> 00:20:57,213 My own daughter found the doorstep of my city dwelling 271 00:20:57,214 --> 00:21:00,134 smeared with some sort of foul matter. 272 00:21:01,844 --> 00:21:04,053 I don't know what you want me to do about it. 273 00:21:04,054 --> 00:21:05,264 My queen. 274 00:21:06,098 --> 00:21:07,266 With respect. 275 00:21:08,601 --> 00:21:11,770 In front of petitioners, you named me responsible 276 00:21:11,771 --> 00:21:15,148 for the current financial grievances in the city. 277 00:21:15,149 --> 00:21:16,483 I hardly be-- 278 00:21:16,484 --> 00:21:17,902 Well, what have you done to alleviate them? 279 00:21:18,903 --> 00:21:21,738 What can I do? 280 00:21:21,739 --> 00:21:24,575 I have advocated for a tax. It has fallen on deaf ears. 281 00:21:25,367 --> 00:21:29,496 Our dribbles of gold are spent as fast as they are gathered. 282 00:21:29,497 --> 00:21:31,873 It's as if I have been installed here 283 00:21:31,874 --> 00:21:33,918 as some sort of scapegoat. 284 00:21:38,255 --> 00:21:40,090 Has there been any word from Lord Corlys? 285 00:21:41,967 --> 00:21:43,260 From Harrenhal? 286 00:21:46,430 --> 00:21:49,641 - And Daemon? - [Orwyle] Absent. 287 00:21:49,642 --> 00:21:53,937 The prince is on some... errand of his own. 288 00:21:53,938 --> 00:21:57,607 The Keepers say he flew out of the city before dawn. 289 00:21:57,608 --> 00:21:59,609 The river host are but a day's march 290 00:21:59,610 --> 00:22:01,277 from Tumbleton, Your Grace, 291 00:22:01,278 --> 00:22:03,863 and the Velaryon forces will be at King's Landing on the morrow. 292 00:22:03,864 --> 00:22:07,200 I have a reputation to uphold. 293 00:22:07,201 --> 00:22:10,161 If Ser Adrian has been successful 294 00:22:10,162 --> 00:22:12,789 in his endeavor, of course, 295 00:22:12,790 --> 00:22:15,458 then there is the small matter of Harrenhal-- 296 00:22:15,459 --> 00:22:17,711 Just take it. 297 00:22:18,671 --> 00:22:20,296 Your Grace? 298 00:22:20,297 --> 00:22:22,465 Return to the Twins 299 00:22:22,466 --> 00:22:25,844 and lead the men you have left there to Harrenhal. 300 00:22:25,845 --> 00:22:27,679 [gasps] 301 00:22:27,680 --> 00:22:29,973 This I will do gladly! 302 00:22:29,974 --> 00:22:31,933 If Aemond is dead, all the better. 303 00:22:31,934 --> 00:22:34,060 But in any case, you shall occupy it again, and leave no place 304 00:22:34,061 --> 00:22:35,228 - for him to return. - [door opens] 305 00:22:35,229 --> 00:22:37,064 - [Addam] My queen. - [footsteps approaching] 306 00:22:38,983 --> 00:22:40,984 We have seen something strange. 307 00:22:40,985 --> 00:22:42,569 - Vhagar? - No. 308 00:22:42,570 --> 00:22:44,654 Sheepstealer. In the Riverlands, 309 00:22:44,655 --> 00:22:46,574 on the banks of the Blue Fork near Fairmarket. 310 00:22:47,575 --> 00:22:49,242 That is unexpected. He's not known-- 311 00:22:49,243 --> 00:22:51,036 Your Grace, he has a rider. 312 00:22:52,329 --> 00:22:55,081 - A new rider? - I could not say. 313 00:22:55,082 --> 00:22:57,333 We gave chase, but lost him in the hills. 314 00:22:57,334 --> 00:22:59,336 [high-pitch ringing, sounds muffling] 315 00:23:02,548 --> 00:23:04,591 That head Daemon brought to you, 316 00:23:04,592 --> 00:23:06,759 can you say in honesty you've had no doubts? 317 00:23:06,760 --> 00:23:09,762 He was long in the Riverlands, and now Sheepstealer 318 00:23:09,763 --> 00:23:12,765 is sighted there with a rider he assured you was dead. 319 00:23:12,766 --> 00:23:14,726 And in that same moment, 320 00:23:14,727 --> 00:23:17,395 he has absented himself without explanation. 321 00:23:17,396 --> 00:23:19,647 I have known him to lie, but this is a great-- 322 00:23:19,648 --> 00:23:22,775 You and I have known him to be capable of far worse than lies. 323 00:23:22,776 --> 00:23:25,069 He has chafed since you arrived here 324 00:23:25,070 --> 00:23:27,071 over your restraint in wielding power. 325 00:23:27,072 --> 00:23:29,324 He is impetuous and impatient. 326 00:23:29,325 --> 00:23:31,743 Who can say what alliance he may have formed in secret 327 00:23:31,744 --> 00:23:34,914 - when he found you lacking. - He has sworn to serve me. 328 00:23:36,248 --> 00:23:38,625 I cannot believe that now, when I need him most, 329 00:23:38,626 --> 00:23:40,085 - that he would-- - Forgive me. 330 00:23:45,215 --> 00:23:46,383 Your Grace. 331 00:23:50,054 --> 00:23:52,096 But is there anything Daemon could do 332 00:23:52,097 --> 00:23:54,308 that you would truly not believe? 333 00:23:59,229 --> 00:24:00,898 Fetch Ser Addam. 334 00:24:09,281 --> 00:24:11,491 They say it is the strength of the sun in Volantis 335 00:24:11,492 --> 00:24:13,410 that makes for such sweetness in the grape. 336 00:24:14,912 --> 00:24:17,163 If you mean to console me for this folly 337 00:24:17,164 --> 00:24:19,666 with Volantene wines, you're much mistaken. 338 00:24:19,667 --> 00:24:22,335 Your Grace, I beg you, reconsider. 339 00:24:22,336 --> 00:24:25,338 At Maidenpool, we might take ship for Casterly Rock instead. 340 00:24:25,339 --> 00:24:27,799 [Aegon] No, I am decided on Braavos. 341 00:24:27,800 --> 00:24:29,926 How much further must we ride? 342 00:24:29,927 --> 00:24:31,428 Some days still to the port. 343 00:24:32,429 --> 00:24:34,514 Braavos will prove itself a most cultivated city, 344 00:24:34,515 --> 00:24:36,474 - I assure you. - [pig squealing] 345 00:24:36,475 --> 00:24:38,017 Perhaps even a home from home. 346 00:24:38,018 --> 00:24:39,478 [pig squealing] 347 00:24:42,690 --> 00:24:43,774 Whoa. 348 00:24:44,525 --> 00:24:47,318 My good woman, what is it you flee? 349 00:24:47,319 --> 00:24:48,987 An army marches this way. 350 00:24:48,988 --> 00:24:51,280 - Some thousand strong. - Which army? 351 00:24:51,281 --> 00:24:53,866 My daughter said she saw the red fish on the white. 352 00:24:53,867 --> 00:24:56,452 - The Mootons. - That's where we are going, to Maidenpool. 353 00:24:56,453 --> 00:24:59,122 We must keep moving. Turn back if you can. 354 00:24:59,123 --> 00:25:00,624 Mootons are sworn to Rhaenyra. 355 00:25:02,126 --> 00:25:03,711 They can't have heard about me? 356 00:25:06,005 --> 00:25:07,046 Hyah. 357 00:25:07,047 --> 00:25:10,050 [♪ dramatic music playing] 358 00:25:12,845 --> 00:25:14,847 [distant people chattering] 359 00:25:16,974 --> 00:25:18,475 [Tyland] The road is lost to us. 360 00:25:19,476 --> 00:25:21,978 We must fall back to Rook's Rest. 361 00:25:21,979 --> 00:25:24,480 We can't go back there. We may have been discovered. 362 00:25:24,481 --> 00:25:27,317 There is an army coming for us and we have no place to shelter. 363 00:25:28,736 --> 00:25:30,069 There are thick walls at Rook's Rest 364 00:25:30,070 --> 00:25:31,696 and enough men to defend them. 365 00:25:31,697 --> 00:25:34,825 It shall be refuge for His Grace till Mooton's host has passed. 366 00:25:36,827 --> 00:25:39,704 [utensils clacking] 367 00:25:39,705 --> 00:25:41,665 - [Aemond] Mm. - [Alys] You must be famished. 368 00:25:43,083 --> 00:25:45,044 It's a long journey from King's Landing. 369 00:25:47,504 --> 00:25:48,505 Yes. 370 00:25:50,507 --> 00:25:51,884 And fraught, no doubt. 371 00:25:53,343 --> 00:25:55,429 If half the tales I have heard about the King's Road are true. 372 00:25:59,016 --> 00:26:01,350 How is it that the two of you 373 00:26:01,351 --> 00:26:04,229 - came to know one another? - Mm. 374 00:26:06,940 --> 00:26:08,358 She saved my life. 375 00:26:10,527 --> 00:26:12,195 At whose behest? 376 00:26:12,196 --> 00:26:14,030 Your lord's? 377 00:26:14,031 --> 00:26:15,866 I generally follow my own dictates. 378 00:26:18,535 --> 00:26:21,245 [laughing] Aemond, I still don't understand who this woman is. 379 00:26:21,246 --> 00:26:23,122 [sighs] 380 00:26:23,123 --> 00:26:24,249 Mm. 381 00:26:25,542 --> 00:26:27,544 She is a lady. 382 00:26:29,088 --> 00:26:30,881 And a maester, of sorts. 383 00:26:33,092 --> 00:26:35,928 The care of the castle has fallen to her for now. 384 00:26:38,388 --> 00:26:41,766 I've decided to stay here with her 385 00:26:41,767 --> 00:26:43,393 and make this place my seat. 386 00:26:45,979 --> 00:26:47,772 Your seat? 387 00:26:47,773 --> 00:26:49,775 Was that not what you yourself suggested? 388 00:26:51,068 --> 00:26:52,819 A new fortress from which to rule. 389 00:26:52,820 --> 00:26:56,697 Rhaenyra has the throne and six dragons to her name. 390 00:26:56,698 --> 00:26:59,909 It is she who rules now, as much as we might wish it otherwise. 391 00:26:59,910 --> 00:27:01,119 Mm. 392 00:27:01,120 --> 00:27:04,832 Rhaenyra's dragons are ridden by commoners. 393 00:27:06,500 --> 00:27:10,419 She's defiled our great house, diminished the Iron Throne, 394 00:27:10,420 --> 00:27:12,422 and sowed the seeds of her own ruin. 395 00:27:14,091 --> 00:27:15,592 She will certainly fail. 396 00:27:18,137 --> 00:27:20,806 And we will raise our own throne. 397 00:27:22,516 --> 00:27:25,602 In the mud of the Riverlands. 398 00:27:27,688 --> 00:27:29,189 A new dawn is coming. 399 00:27:32,109 --> 00:27:34,319 A new line of unsullied kings. 400 00:27:37,656 --> 00:27:39,366 We need only to bide our time. 401 00:27:41,785 --> 00:27:43,287 And you, Mother. 402 00:27:45,164 --> 00:27:46,957 You will wait with us. 403 00:27:48,458 --> 00:27:50,668 You have worth yet to offer. 404 00:27:50,669 --> 00:27:53,463 I'm sure your mother will wish to move on. 405 00:27:54,882 --> 00:27:57,341 Back to Oldtown, perhaps. 406 00:27:57,342 --> 00:27:59,468 Our climate doesn't seem to suit her. 407 00:27:59,469 --> 00:28:02,221 Mm, there's nothing for her there. I am all she has left. 408 00:28:02,222 --> 00:28:03,682 - [Alicent] There is Helaena. - No! 409 00:28:04,516 --> 00:28:06,018 You'll stay with us. 410 00:28:10,898 --> 00:28:12,399 We're out of wood. 411 00:28:14,484 --> 00:28:16,195 [plate clattering] 412 00:28:20,199 --> 00:28:23,659 I will not be coddled or admonished like a witless child. 413 00:28:23,660 --> 00:28:25,829 Tread carefully with her, Aemond. 414 00:28:26,914 --> 00:28:28,831 She's come to do you some ill. 415 00:28:28,832 --> 00:28:30,583 She is my blood. 416 00:28:30,584 --> 00:28:33,169 - [wood chopping] - And thus without blemish? 417 00:28:33,170 --> 00:28:36,131 She's always had her secrets, most of them poorly kept. 418 00:28:37,174 --> 00:28:40,927 My designs for our future did not include your mother. 419 00:28:40,928 --> 00:28:42,346 And there is the truth of it. 420 00:28:43,305 --> 00:28:44,848 You want me for yourself. 421 00:28:46,934 --> 00:28:48,894 There is a fog that surrounds her. 422 00:28:51,438 --> 00:28:53,899 She has come to do you some evil. 423 00:28:55,525 --> 00:28:58,195 You would be wise to keep your dark thoughts to yourself. 424 00:29:06,245 --> 00:29:09,248 You Targaryen boys all want the same thing, don't you? 425 00:29:14,378 --> 00:29:16,380 [panting] 426 00:29:19,091 --> 00:29:20,384 [sniffling] 427 00:29:22,052 --> 00:29:24,054 [breathing heavily] 428 00:29:26,056 --> 00:29:29,059 [♪ dramatic music playing] 429 00:29:55,669 --> 00:29:57,796 - [panicked chatter] - [baby crying] 430 00:30:01,258 --> 00:30:02,592 Tom Tangletongue, what news? 431 00:30:03,468 --> 00:30:06,762 Lord Mooton of Maidenpool, he's dispatched an army. 432 00:30:06,763 --> 00:30:08,432 They're marching in haste. 433 00:30:09,850 --> 00:30:13,103 Have you not seen our Janos? I thought he'd be with you. 434 00:30:14,104 --> 00:30:15,730 No. Where are they marching? 435 00:30:15,731 --> 00:30:17,940 They were commanded here, to Rook's Rest. 436 00:30:17,941 --> 00:30:20,776 But they're going village to village, it seems, 437 00:30:20,777 --> 00:30:22,863 in search of your friend Lannister. 438 00:30:23,989 --> 00:30:26,199 Something about the queen's gold. 439 00:30:26,908 --> 00:30:29,703 They'll be here before w-we know it. You'd best be on the move. 440 00:30:32,873 --> 00:30:34,124 [groaning] 441 00:30:35,208 --> 00:30:36,460 [grunting] 442 00:30:41,840 --> 00:30:43,299 I think you'll agree, Ser Tyland, 443 00:30:43,300 --> 00:30:44,634 that you should give yourself up. 444 00:30:45,469 --> 00:30:46,886 She will flay me alive. 445 00:30:46,887 --> 00:30:49,472 No doubt. But once Mooton has you in hand, 446 00:30:49,473 --> 00:30:51,474 he'll turn towards King's Landing, and His Grace and I 447 00:30:51,475 --> 00:30:54,060 - may yet slip away. - Give the king to me and my men. 448 00:30:54,061 --> 00:30:56,062 We will ride hard and escape Mooton's clutches. 449 00:30:56,063 --> 00:30:58,064 Oh, must you be so thick? 450 00:30:58,065 --> 00:30:59,732 Rhaenyra is hunting you. 451 00:30:59,733 --> 00:31:01,859 His Grace is not safe in your company. 452 00:31:01,860 --> 00:31:04,153 Turn yourself in and give him the chance to flee. 453 00:31:04,154 --> 00:31:05,363 [Tyland] Him or you? 454 00:31:05,364 --> 00:31:07,365 [Larys] It is the honorable thing to do. 455 00:31:07,366 --> 00:31:09,326 - Your Grace, for now, at least-- - No. 456 00:31:11,995 --> 00:31:13,412 No. 457 00:31:13,413 --> 00:31:15,040 Go where you will. 458 00:31:15,999 --> 00:31:17,209 Both of you. 459 00:31:18,251 --> 00:31:19,878 Preserve your own skins. 460 00:31:21,171 --> 00:31:22,755 But I shall run no more. 461 00:31:22,756 --> 00:31:24,840 If you do not run, Your Grace, you will die. 462 00:31:24,841 --> 00:31:26,175 Then I'll die. 463 00:31:26,176 --> 00:31:27,844 But not as a fugitive. 464 00:31:30,180 --> 00:31:33,015 Unknown. Covered in dust. 465 00:31:33,016 --> 00:31:37,687 Not with an arrow in my back or trapped like a fox in a hole. 466 00:31:38,939 --> 00:31:41,023 This-- this is absurd. Ser Tyland, I entreat you 467 00:31:41,024 --> 00:31:43,235 - to reason with His Grace. - I'll make my stand here. 468 00:31:44,611 --> 00:31:46,780 Mm. And be buried as a king. 469 00:31:48,448 --> 00:31:49,866 With my dragon. 470 00:31:53,662 --> 00:31:56,205 I will not have the histories say that I was slain 471 00:31:56,206 --> 00:31:58,542 in ignominy by my own brother. 472 00:32:04,881 --> 00:32:06,967 If the king wishes to remain, then... 473 00:32:09,219 --> 00:32:11,053 I shall remain with him. 474 00:32:11,054 --> 00:32:13,140 I cannot leave him to face an army meant for me. 475 00:32:16,226 --> 00:32:17,936 [horses neighing] 476 00:32:21,481 --> 00:32:23,233 You're resolved in this then? 477 00:32:30,574 --> 00:32:31,908 Well then, my lords... 478 00:32:33,410 --> 00:32:35,996 it seems there is only one thing left for me to do. 479 00:32:37,497 --> 00:32:39,457 May the Seven be ever at your side. 480 00:32:39,458 --> 00:32:41,459 [Tyland] You would abandon your master? 481 00:32:41,460 --> 00:32:43,795 I am a cripple, Ser Tyland. 482 00:32:45,922 --> 00:32:48,090 Humble enough to admit that my presence in a fight 483 00:32:48,091 --> 00:32:49,634 would make no earthly difference. 484 00:32:52,679 --> 00:32:55,098 Of course, if my king commanded me to stay... 485 00:32:57,100 --> 00:32:58,810 What Lord Larys says is true. 486 00:33:00,854 --> 00:33:02,814 He would be no use to us here. 487 00:33:03,940 --> 00:33:05,108 Well, then. 488 00:33:06,860 --> 00:33:10,030 It will be my duty to see that King Aegon is remembered. 489 00:33:11,990 --> 00:33:15,367 His heroic last hours immortalized through story... 490 00:33:15,368 --> 00:33:16,995 - [chuckles softly] - ...and song. 491 00:33:21,124 --> 00:33:22,459 Your Grace. 492 00:33:31,968 --> 00:33:33,637 [sighs] 493 00:33:36,473 --> 00:33:37,807 Your Grace. 494 00:33:38,892 --> 00:33:40,185 Come, come, come. 495 00:33:53,073 --> 00:33:55,075 [Sheepstealer bellowing] 496 00:33:59,162 --> 00:34:00,580 [screeching] 497 00:34:02,165 --> 00:34:04,417 [Caraxes whistling] 498 00:34:05,585 --> 00:34:07,587 [chittering] 499 00:34:10,006 --> 00:34:11,716 [bellowing] 500 00:34:19,349 --> 00:34:22,352 [dragons screeching, bellowing] 501 00:34:30,860 --> 00:34:32,778 - Stay back! - You swore to me. 502 00:34:32,779 --> 00:34:34,905 - You should not have come. - Did you think she would not hear of this? 503 00:34:34,906 --> 00:34:37,784 Stay back! He does not heed me! 504 00:34:38,952 --> 00:34:41,037 [roaring] 505 00:34:42,414 --> 00:34:43,540 Daor! 506 00:34:45,083 --> 00:34:47,085 {\an8}[screeching] 507 00:34:48,920 --> 00:34:49,963 Daor! 508 00:34:56,886 --> 00:34:59,096 What do you hope to do here? In the reeds and the mud? 509 00:34:59,097 --> 00:35:00,806 Vhagar was here. 510 00:35:00,807 --> 00:35:02,266 Or near here, last I heard. 511 00:35:02,267 --> 00:35:03,809 We heard the same, but she is gone. 512 00:35:03,810 --> 00:35:05,311 Then I will fly in search of her. 513 00:35:05,312 --> 00:35:07,396 And if you find her? 514 00:35:07,397 --> 00:35:09,648 I thought I could do this, but I can't. 515 00:35:09,649 --> 00:35:12,736 I cannot live the way I have, cut off from all who loved me. 516 00:35:13,403 --> 00:35:15,780 And so, you think by going after Vhagar, you will... 517 00:35:17,073 --> 00:35:18,240 what? 518 00:35:18,241 --> 00:35:19,950 If I kill her, 519 00:35:19,951 --> 00:35:21,910 I will have paid some of my debt to Rhaenyra. 520 00:35:21,911 --> 00:35:24,121 I would at least have grounds to sue for her mercy. 521 00:35:24,122 --> 00:35:26,248 - You will more likely die. - Then I will have paid all of it. 522 00:35:26,249 --> 00:35:28,627 I will die absolved if I cannot live that way. 523 00:35:29,586 --> 00:35:31,588 [Sheepstealer roars] 524 00:35:38,595 --> 00:35:39,846 Let me help you, then. 525 00:35:41,431 --> 00:35:43,099 You cannot battle Vhagar alone. 526 00:35:44,309 --> 00:35:46,102 But the two of us may yet prevail. 527 00:35:47,854 --> 00:35:49,439 Why would you do such a thing? 528 00:35:51,107 --> 00:35:52,650 I had no dragon either when I was young. 529 00:35:52,651 --> 00:35:53,777 Did you know that? 530 00:35:55,153 --> 00:35:57,863 My mother died in childbed when I was three years of age. 531 00:35:57,864 --> 00:35:59,782 My brother sank into sadness. 532 00:35:59,783 --> 00:36:02,118 I was alone, just as you have been. 533 00:36:05,955 --> 00:36:07,624 I should have done better, Rhaena. 534 00:36:09,959 --> 00:36:11,961 [Caraxes whistling] 535 00:36:16,007 --> 00:36:18,967 - You lie. - I did not summon them. 536 00:36:18,968 --> 00:36:22,304 - You'd betray your own daughter? - I have not, I swear it. 537 00:36:22,305 --> 00:36:23,639 She does not yet know who you are. 538 00:36:23,640 --> 00:36:25,557 [bellowing] 539 00:36:25,558 --> 00:36:26,725 [Daemon] Leave him. 540 00:36:26,726 --> 00:36:28,395 They will tear you from the sky. 541 00:36:29,979 --> 00:36:31,146 [whimpering] 542 00:36:31,147 --> 00:36:32,857 Run! Run! 543 00:36:36,986 --> 00:36:38,655 [dragon roaring] 544 00:36:43,201 --> 00:36:45,578 [dragons bellowing] 545 00:36:47,414 --> 00:36:48,707 Go! 546 00:36:56,214 --> 00:36:58,216 [dragons vocalizing] 547 00:36:59,884 --> 00:37:01,886 {\an8}[speaking High Valyrian] 548 00:37:03,513 --> 00:37:05,097 {\an8}- Call off your dragon! - What is your agreement 549 00:37:05,098 --> 00:37:08,225 with Sheepstealer's rider? Answer carefully. 550 00:37:08,226 --> 00:37:10,227 You will not have another chance to deceive me. 551 00:37:10,228 --> 00:37:11,729 I never wished to deceive you. 552 00:37:11,730 --> 00:37:13,564 - Then, speak! - Call off your dragon. 553 00:37:13,565 --> 00:37:16,735 [dragons bellowing] 554 00:37:18,695 --> 00:37:20,529 [grunting] 555 00:37:20,530 --> 00:37:21,864 [Rhaena shouting] 556 00:37:21,865 --> 00:37:24,116 Please. Rhaenyra. 557 00:37:24,117 --> 00:37:25,535 She's not herself. 558 00:37:26,536 --> 00:37:28,538 - [Rhaena shouting] - [dragons vocalizing] 559 00:37:39,758 --> 00:37:40,884 Rhaena? 560 00:37:45,972 --> 00:37:47,432 It wasn't you. 561 00:37:57,734 --> 00:38:00,402 She was Sheepstealer's rider? 562 00:38:00,403 --> 00:38:02,405 All this time, you knew. 563 00:38:07,076 --> 00:38:08,578 This is finished! 564 00:38:15,418 --> 00:38:18,129 [dragons roaring] 565 00:38:20,965 --> 00:38:21,966 Move! 566 00:38:23,259 --> 00:38:25,261 [roaring continues] 567 00:38:59,128 --> 00:39:00,546 [shouting in High Valyrian] 568 00:39:00,547 --> 00:39:02,549 [screeching] 569 00:39:12,392 --> 00:39:15,645 - Your Grace! - Help Daemon! Go! 570 00:39:16,813 --> 00:39:17,896 Go! 571 00:39:17,897 --> 00:39:19,899 [dragons continue roaring] 572 00:39:23,987 --> 00:39:25,738 {\an8}[Rhaenyra shouting] 573 00:39:30,994 --> 00:39:32,661 [gasping] 574 00:39:32,662 --> 00:39:33,830 With me! 575 00:39:39,711 --> 00:39:41,336 [screeching] 576 00:39:41,337 --> 00:39:42,755 No! 577 00:39:46,384 --> 00:39:48,386 [screeching continues] 578 00:39:51,431 --> 00:39:54,392 Escort the queen. I will finish this. 579 00:40:09,407 --> 00:40:11,117 [screeching] 580 00:40:22,378 --> 00:40:24,087 [grunting] 581 00:40:24,088 --> 00:40:26,090 [Yelping, screeching] 582 00:40:30,929 --> 00:40:32,931 [grunting] 583 00:40:45,276 --> 00:40:46,903 [whimpers] 584 00:40:54,285 --> 00:40:57,079 [Mysaria] It is magnificent in its way. 585 00:40:57,080 --> 00:41:00,500 [Madam Sylvi] I saw it once before when I petitioned the queen. 586 00:41:04,754 --> 00:41:07,090 Do you know what it brings to my mind? 587 00:41:08,132 --> 00:41:11,678 A hundred sharp little cocks all vying for attention. 588 00:41:13,304 --> 00:41:15,430 The queen wishes at the moment 589 00:41:15,431 --> 00:41:17,767 to hear no more petitions. 590 00:41:18,768 --> 00:41:20,269 That is a mistake. 591 00:41:21,187 --> 00:41:22,771 I agree. 592 00:41:22,772 --> 00:41:25,024 There is villainy and violence on her streets now. 593 00:41:26,943 --> 00:41:28,944 The people are afraid to go out by night. 594 00:41:28,945 --> 00:41:30,780 It is to her detriment only. 595 00:41:31,698 --> 00:41:33,448 Those who look to her for relief 596 00:41:33,449 --> 00:41:35,868 now feel she's turned her back on them. 597 00:41:38,788 --> 00:41:42,624 I wished to hear from you how you fare in this city. 598 00:41:42,625 --> 00:41:45,460 And if there are others who may find it a consolation 599 00:41:45,461 --> 00:41:47,546 to come to me with their troubles 600 00:41:47,547 --> 00:41:49,298 and have them considered. 601 00:41:50,633 --> 00:41:53,635 You make yourself her proxy. 602 00:41:53,636 --> 00:41:55,637 Someone must. Do you not agree? 603 00:41:55,638 --> 00:41:57,806 If she herself is reluctant, 604 00:41:57,807 --> 00:42:00,934 I can perhaps then bring certain dilemmas before her 605 00:42:00,935 --> 00:42:04,522 when I judge her mood to be more accommodating. 606 00:42:07,316 --> 00:42:09,318 You are changed. 607 00:42:12,155 --> 00:42:16,241 This... has changed you. 608 00:42:16,242 --> 00:42:20,037 My heart is with the downtrodden as it has ever been. 609 00:42:20,038 --> 00:42:21,747 Is it? 610 00:42:21,748 --> 00:42:23,832 Or have you styled yourself a champion 611 00:42:23,833 --> 00:42:25,543 in order to access these halls? 612 00:42:27,920 --> 00:42:29,005 Look at you. 613 00:42:30,006 --> 00:42:31,506 Standing at the foot of the throne 614 00:42:31,507 --> 00:42:33,842 wearing a silk worth a year of my earnings, 615 00:42:33,843 --> 00:42:36,179 promising to whisper into the ear of a queen. 616 00:42:37,513 --> 00:42:40,515 You thrill now to a tune you once abhorred. 617 00:42:40,516 --> 00:42:43,268 Does it not occur to you that from this position 618 00:42:43,269 --> 00:42:45,771 I may help those who have no avenue? 619 00:42:45,772 --> 00:42:49,025 What power do you have in truth? 620 00:42:50,443 --> 00:42:52,528 Except to flatter and cajole? 621 00:42:55,782 --> 00:42:56,783 Ah. 622 00:42:57,784 --> 00:42:59,327 Is that why you called me here? 623 00:43:00,411 --> 00:43:03,372 To look on the trappings so that someone would hold you in awe? 624 00:43:06,042 --> 00:43:07,627 This was a mistake. 625 00:43:09,087 --> 00:43:11,379 How common I must seem to you. 626 00:43:11,380 --> 00:43:12,715 That will be all. 627 00:43:15,760 --> 00:43:17,929 Some advice, my lady. 628 00:43:19,263 --> 00:43:21,890 These people are not your own. 629 00:43:21,891 --> 00:43:23,726 You would do well to remember that. 630 00:43:25,061 --> 00:43:27,145 Within the walls of the highborn, 631 00:43:27,146 --> 00:43:31,234 a whore will always and ever remain a whore. 632 00:43:36,072 --> 00:43:38,074 [footsteps receding] 633 00:43:39,075 --> 00:43:41,118 [dragons bellowing] 634 00:43:41,119 --> 00:43:44,122 [♪ dramatic music playing] 635 00:43:47,125 --> 00:43:49,127 [bellowing continues] 636 00:43:53,756 --> 00:43:55,465 Find her a room. 637 00:43:55,466 --> 00:43:57,093 I do not wish to see her. 638 00:44:03,599 --> 00:44:04,934 [Alicent] Aemond? 639 00:44:08,271 --> 00:44:09,438 Mother. 640 00:44:21,033 --> 00:44:22,617 Your friend Alys. 641 00:44:22,618 --> 00:44:24,328 - She's not my friend. - Oh. 642 00:44:25,705 --> 00:44:28,039 She doesn't want me to stay here. 643 00:44:28,040 --> 00:44:30,792 If I'm disturbing some understanding between-- 644 00:44:30,793 --> 00:44:32,127 No. 645 00:44:32,128 --> 00:44:34,212 - I should perhaps not have come. - No. 646 00:44:34,213 --> 00:44:36,799 I will-- I will take my leave, if that would behoove you. 647 00:44:38,384 --> 00:44:40,011 I'm glad you came. 648 00:44:43,973 --> 00:44:45,474 I brought you something. 649 00:44:47,226 --> 00:44:48,477 [cup scraping] 650 00:44:51,314 --> 00:44:52,815 Spiced wine. 651 00:44:54,734 --> 00:44:57,653 I remember a time when you would not fall asleep without it. 652 00:45:04,243 --> 00:45:05,870 Alys doesn't trust you. 653 00:45:14,837 --> 00:45:16,339 Who do you trust? 654 00:45:20,718 --> 00:45:21,719 I... 655 00:45:23,387 --> 00:45:25,264 I tried to kill Aegon. 656 00:45:35,358 --> 00:45:36,442 I know. 657 00:45:39,362 --> 00:45:40,780 [whispering] My dear... 658 00:45:42,531 --> 00:45:43,950 foolish boy. 659 00:45:55,711 --> 00:45:57,129 Your Grace. 660 00:45:59,215 --> 00:46:00,883 [door opens] 661 00:46:05,054 --> 00:46:06,722 - [door closes] - No, stay. 662 00:46:22,405 --> 00:46:24,240 She implored me not to tell you. 663 00:46:31,163 --> 00:46:33,748 She could not face you. I wished only to protect her. 664 00:46:33,749 --> 00:46:34,916 From what? 665 00:46:34,917 --> 00:46:36,419 What do you think I am? 666 00:46:38,004 --> 00:46:40,422 Y-You are my wife. 667 00:46:40,423 --> 00:46:43,968 She's my daughter. One I-I-I have long neglected. 668 00:46:47,138 --> 00:46:50,766 Was she not seeking, in all this, my favor or yours? 669 00:46:52,977 --> 00:46:57,648 I have looked a hundred times at that skull you brought... 670 00:46:59,358 --> 00:47:02,194 thinking it was the villain who killed my son. 671 00:47:06,157 --> 00:47:07,949 I am sorry, 672 00:47:07,950 --> 00:47:10,870 but you must see now that I kept no scheme against you. 673 00:47:13,205 --> 00:47:15,541 I did only what I thought was best, Rhaenyra. 674 00:47:20,379 --> 00:47:21,547 Please. 675 00:47:25,468 --> 00:47:26,802 It's late. 676 00:47:43,069 --> 00:47:46,654 [door opens, closes] 677 00:47:46,655 --> 00:47:49,658 [♪ somber music playing] 678 00:48:02,922 --> 00:48:04,340 [whispering] I am sorry. 679 00:48:06,592 --> 00:48:07,885 To Jace. 680 00:48:10,721 --> 00:48:12,514 To you. You would have been queen. 681 00:48:12,515 --> 00:48:13,848 [Baela] Enough. 682 00:48:13,849 --> 00:48:16,852 [♪ somber music continues playing] 683 00:48:33,702 --> 00:48:35,204 You will begin anew. 684 00:48:43,045 --> 00:48:46,215 [Alyn] More Hightower loyalists were found. Alert the confessors. 685 00:48:50,636 --> 00:48:52,054 [guard] Ser Alyn. 686 00:48:53,305 --> 00:48:54,598 It was left for you. 687 00:49:09,280 --> 00:49:11,739 [breathing shakily] 688 00:49:11,740 --> 00:49:13,075 [owl screeching] 689 00:49:14,285 --> 00:49:16,287 [bird squawking] 690 00:49:26,338 --> 00:49:28,131 [thud] 691 00:49:28,132 --> 00:49:29,133 Alys. 692 00:49:33,679 --> 00:49:34,930 Idiot. 693 00:49:37,766 --> 00:49:40,769 [♪ dramatic music playing] 694 00:50:06,629 --> 00:50:08,964 [screaming] 695 00:50:11,467 --> 00:50:13,469 [baby crying] 696 00:50:19,391 --> 00:50:21,393 [baby continues crying] 697 00:50:25,898 --> 00:50:26,982 [whimpers] 698 00:50:30,986 --> 00:50:32,154 [gasps] 699 00:50:35,407 --> 00:50:37,409 [Dreamfyre chirping] 700 00:50:40,913 --> 00:50:42,665 [snarling and screeching] 701 00:50:45,501 --> 00:50:47,336 Dracarys! 702 00:50:53,050 --> 00:50:55,176 [chickens clucking] 703 00:50:55,177 --> 00:50:58,180 [♪ gentle music playing] 704 00:51:05,688 --> 00:51:07,690 [wind whistling] 705 00:51:14,738 --> 00:51:16,740 [distorted noises intensifying] 706 00:51:22,037 --> 00:51:24,039 [fire crackling softly] 707 00:51:29,295 --> 00:51:32,298 [♪ soft, dramatic music playing] 708 00:51:46,979 --> 00:51:48,731 [bones rattling] 709 00:51:52,943 --> 00:51:55,904 [Rhaenyra] It was Rhaena he was hiding all along. 710 00:51:58,782 --> 00:52:01,242 He lied. I did not lead you astray. 711 00:52:01,243 --> 00:52:03,995 And yet you cannot say he betrayed me 712 00:52:03,996 --> 00:52:06,414 so much as he would not betray his daughter. 713 00:52:06,415 --> 00:52:07,832 This time. 714 00:52:07,833 --> 00:52:10,752 But does it not prove he is willing to deceive you 715 00:52:10,753 --> 00:52:12,630 - if he judges it necessary? - [scoffs] 716 00:52:13,464 --> 00:52:15,506 And you've never done the same? 717 00:52:15,507 --> 00:52:17,592 I've acted only in your interests. 718 00:52:17,593 --> 00:52:19,762 You have sought to turn me from him. 719 00:52:20,846 --> 00:52:24,807 Pouring your honey in my ear, whispering, encouraging, 720 00:52:24,808 --> 00:52:27,143 seeking to make me in your image. 721 00:52:27,144 --> 00:52:28,853 In my image? 722 00:52:28,854 --> 00:52:32,106 Your Grace, have I ever counseled you to do aught 723 00:52:32,107 --> 00:52:35,318 but what Viserys would have you do in his place? 724 00:52:35,319 --> 00:52:37,987 As you have ofttimes said, is your own desire. 725 00:52:37,988 --> 00:52:41,325 Yes, and in hewing to his vision, what have I reaped? 726 00:52:42,284 --> 00:52:44,452 Peace? Prosperity? 727 00:52:44,453 --> 00:52:46,789 Ah, the gratitude of my subjects. 728 00:52:54,880 --> 00:52:56,632 My father was not a dreamer. 729 00:52:58,133 --> 00:52:59,968 But his whole life was a dream. 730 00:53:03,555 --> 00:53:05,140 Do not lose faith. 731 00:53:06,975 --> 00:53:09,978 You are on the precipice of a great victory. 732 00:53:11,980 --> 00:53:14,148 The uncertainties that oppress you 733 00:53:14,149 --> 00:53:15,651 will soon be resolved. 734 00:53:16,652 --> 00:53:20,155 Those who oppose you will fall away. 735 00:53:21,573 --> 00:53:24,909 Even Aemond is all but vanquished. 736 00:53:24,910 --> 00:53:28,247 You will be queen for many years after this. 737 00:53:29,248 --> 00:53:31,667 And your children's children after you. 738 00:53:36,839 --> 00:53:38,674 Just a little longer. 739 00:53:44,012 --> 00:53:45,222 Do you think... 740 00:53:46,682 --> 00:53:47,850 I am worthy? 741 00:53:50,519 --> 00:53:52,563 In this moment, my queen. 742 00:53:56,024 --> 00:53:57,609 Rhaenyra. 743 00:54:05,868 --> 00:54:08,203 I have never been more certain of it. 744 00:54:13,542 --> 00:54:16,545 [♪ soft, dramatic music playing] 745 00:55:03,175 --> 00:55:06,178 [faint rhythmic beating] 746 00:55:15,938 --> 00:55:17,940 [faint beating continues] 747 00:55:27,282 --> 00:55:29,284 [beating grows louder] 748 00:55:31,453 --> 00:55:34,164 A final stand then, Ser Tyland. 749 00:55:35,916 --> 00:55:37,376 Your Grace. 750 00:56:05,863 --> 00:56:10,409 We claim this land for Rhaenyra, Queen of the Seven Kingdoms. 751 00:56:11,660 --> 00:56:13,911 You will throw down your arms 752 00:56:13,912 --> 00:56:16,206 and make ready to swear your fealty. 753 00:56:21,336 --> 00:56:23,754 [softly] Oh, no, no, no, no, no. 754 00:56:23,755 --> 00:56:24,840 [Tyland] Your Grace? 755 00:56:26,758 --> 00:56:28,176 Will you flee after all? 756 00:56:45,819 --> 00:56:48,613 We shall not surrender to the false queen. 757 00:56:48,614 --> 00:56:50,616 [laughter] 758 00:56:56,872 --> 00:56:59,041 Is that you, Tyland Lannister? 759 00:56:59,958 --> 00:57:01,877 Your queen's been looking for you. 760 00:57:03,712 --> 00:57:05,963 Tell us where the gold is, 761 00:57:05,964 --> 00:57:09,051 and you will die with your ears still attached. 762 00:57:22,648 --> 00:57:24,316 Behold me now! 763 00:57:25,233 --> 00:57:26,776 [horse whinnying] 764 00:57:26,777 --> 00:57:28,737 I am Aegon Targaryen! 765 00:57:30,405 --> 00:57:32,949 - Viserys' true heir! - [distant bellowing] 766 00:57:32,950 --> 00:57:36,661 The sixth King of the Andals and the Rhoynar 767 00:57:36,662 --> 00:57:38,245 and the First Men! 768 00:57:38,246 --> 00:57:41,165 I was anointed by the High Septon 769 00:57:41,166 --> 00:57:43,125 in the light of the Seven. 770 00:57:43,126 --> 00:57:47,339 And it is in their light that I stand before you now! 771 00:57:49,257 --> 00:57:51,592 Strike me down! 772 00:57:51,593 --> 00:57:54,763 And the Stranger will take retribution. 773 00:57:56,306 --> 00:57:59,934 The Warrior's sword will be judgment upon you. 774 00:57:59,935 --> 00:58:02,186 [dragon snarling] 775 00:58:02,187 --> 00:58:04,480 [chuckles] Yes. 776 00:58:04,481 --> 00:58:06,608 Yes, cowards. 777 00:58:07,484 --> 00:58:09,443 - You might well retreat. - [rumbling] 778 00:58:09,444 --> 00:58:12,363 For now you see me as I truly am! 779 00:58:12,364 --> 00:58:13,823 - [dragon snarling] - [gasping softly] 780 00:58:13,824 --> 00:58:16,158 Dreadful in vengeance! 781 00:58:16,159 --> 00:58:19,371 - Righteous and glorious! - [horses whinnying] 782 00:58:22,499 --> 00:58:24,501 [dragon bellowing and growling] 783 00:58:26,545 --> 00:58:28,547 [dragon chirping] 784 00:58:30,465 --> 00:58:31,842 [whispering] Sunfyre. 785 00:58:34,136 --> 00:58:36,138 [Sunfyre chittering] 786 00:58:39,141 --> 00:58:40,475 Sunfyre. 787 00:58:42,144 --> 00:58:43,729 Dracarys. 788 00:58:45,647 --> 00:58:48,066 Run! Save yourselves! 789 00:58:49,151 --> 00:58:51,153 [soldiers screaming] 790 00:58:53,864 --> 00:58:55,866 [Aegon yelling] 791 00:58:57,200 --> 00:58:59,202 [screaming continues] 792 00:59:01,997 --> 00:59:03,999 [Aegon continues yelling] 793 00:59:09,004 --> 00:59:11,048 [Aegon laughing] 794 00:59:16,887 --> 00:59:19,014 [bellowing] 795 00:59:28,190 --> 00:59:29,357 Oh. 796 00:59:31,902 --> 00:59:33,236 Decent ale, that. 797 00:59:35,739 --> 00:59:37,282 I thought you might enjoy it. 798 00:59:42,037 --> 00:59:44,748 - [gulping] Mm. - I have had word... 799 00:59:45,916 --> 00:59:49,960 since we last spoke of a most distressing incident. 800 00:59:49,961 --> 00:59:53,215 My whisperers tell me that Daemon Targaryen struck you. 801 00:59:54,382 --> 00:59:55,759 In the street. 802 00:59:57,969 --> 01:00:00,972 In front of all the commoners passing by. 803 01:00:02,140 --> 01:00:06,228 An intolerable insult to someone of your stature. 804 01:00:08,230 --> 01:00:12,566 But then, uh, it's almost to be expected from those people. 805 01:00:12,567 --> 01:00:14,402 She did tell me not to go into town. 806 01:00:15,237 --> 01:00:17,071 - To be fair. - Ludicrous. 807 01:00:17,072 --> 01:00:19,241 A man needs his sustenance and cheer. 808 01:00:21,368 --> 01:00:24,328 But it is obvious Rhaenyra and her ilk 809 01:00:24,329 --> 01:00:25,789 regard you only as a tool. 810 01:00:27,749 --> 01:00:30,127 To be used and reprimanded. 811 01:00:32,587 --> 01:00:34,422 Whereas I understand... 812 01:00:35,924 --> 01:00:37,300 who you really are. 813 01:00:42,764 --> 01:00:45,100 You said last time... 814 01:00:47,185 --> 01:00:49,146 that you could give me a lordship. 815 01:00:51,273 --> 01:00:52,607 And a castle. 816 01:00:54,609 --> 01:00:55,694 Honeyholt. 817 01:00:57,529 --> 01:00:58,697 Honeyholt? 818 01:00:59,990 --> 01:01:02,450 [chuckles] Honeyholt is a trifle. 819 01:01:04,161 --> 01:01:06,829 It seems that Driftmark itself 820 01:01:06,830 --> 01:01:08,623 may soon be without a master. 821 01:01:10,458 --> 01:01:12,627 Lord of the Tides. 822 01:01:14,629 --> 01:01:16,298 What do you think of that? 823 01:01:22,804 --> 01:01:24,638 - [chuckles] - [mugs clanking] 824 01:01:24,639 --> 01:01:26,474 They will laugh at you no more... 825 01:01:27,559 --> 01:01:29,311 when they see you as you are. 826 01:01:33,565 --> 01:01:34,733 No. 827 01:01:36,818 --> 01:01:38,153 They will burn. 828 01:01:49,039 --> 01:01:51,833 ♪