1 00:00:07,676 --> 00:00:09,636 [theme music playing] 2 00:01:50,070 --> 00:01:51,750 [Rhaenys Velaryon] It's been near six years 3 00:01:51,780 --> 00:01:54,408 since I last saw my lord husband, maester. 4 00:01:55,033 --> 00:01:58,245 I must know... will he live? 5 00:01:59,454 --> 00:02:01,999 [Maester Kelvyn] He led his sailors into an ambush. 6 00:02:02,082 --> 00:02:04,459 A ship made to look as if it were abandoned. 7 00:02:05,877 --> 00:02:09,423 In the fighting, his neck was slashed by a corsair's dagger. 8 00:02:10,132 --> 00:02:12,884 He fell overboard into the sea. 9 00:02:12,968 --> 00:02:14,845 The wound was severe. 10 00:02:14,928 --> 00:02:16,680 Much blood was lost. 11 00:02:16,763 --> 00:02:19,725 But the greater concern is the fever that followed. 12 00:02:19,808 --> 00:02:22,978 The ship's maester said he burns from within. 13 00:02:23,061 --> 00:02:24,061 [sighs] 14 00:02:36,116 --> 00:02:37,909 The ravens came in from? 15 00:02:37,993 --> 00:02:39,619 [Maester Kelvyn] Evenfall, Princess. 16 00:02:41,538 --> 00:02:43,165 So they arrive in three days. 17 00:02:46,043 --> 00:02:48,545 Let all be made ready to receive him, Maester Kelvyn. 18 00:02:55,177 --> 00:02:57,387 - The Sea Snake is strong. - [Rhaenys Velaryon] Hmm. 19 00:02:57,471 --> 00:02:58,638 [Vaemond] No doubt. 20 00:02:59,181 --> 00:03:03,226 And yet, I have seen blood fever overcome men half his age. 21 00:03:03,310 --> 00:03:06,438 I will not suffer the talk of crows in my house, Vaemond. 22 00:03:06,521 --> 00:03:08,231 I love my brother... 23 00:03:09,107 --> 00:03:11,109 but we must be honest with ourselves. 24 00:03:11,860 --> 00:03:14,029 We may greet his ship to find him gone. 25 00:03:14,112 --> 00:03:16,573 And who will take the Driftwood Throne? 26 00:03:16,656 --> 00:03:18,450 My grandmother seems quite comfortable here. 27 00:03:18,533 --> 00:03:21,453 She presides only in the absence of her husband. 28 00:03:22,746 --> 00:03:25,165 On his death, the seat passes. 29 00:03:25,248 --> 00:03:26,458 To Lucerys Velaryon. 30 00:03:26,541 --> 00:03:28,210 As is my lord husband's desire. 31 00:03:28,293 --> 00:03:31,671 I am the Sea Snake's own blood, 32 00:03:31,755 --> 00:03:34,257 the closest kin he has left. 33 00:03:34,341 --> 00:03:35,801 Be careful, good-brother. 34 00:03:36,676 --> 00:03:38,428 One could take your words for treason. 35 00:03:47,270 --> 00:03:49,940 I speak the truth, Rhaenys. 36 00:03:51,441 --> 00:03:52,776 And you know it. 37 00:03:54,027 --> 00:03:55,737 The matter has been decided. 38 00:03:55,821 --> 00:03:57,572 [Vaemond] By a man whose ambition 39 00:03:57,656 --> 00:04:01,410 has brought down on us calamity after calamity. 40 00:04:01,493 --> 00:04:04,496 My brother cares only for the history books. 41 00:04:06,873 --> 00:04:09,084 But what of the Velaryon line? 42 00:04:09,167 --> 00:04:11,711 Is it to be snuffed out, 43 00:04:11,795 --> 00:04:14,548 supplanted by the pups of House Strong? 44 00:04:15,006 --> 00:04:18,552 Driftmark is mine by all rights. 45 00:04:18,635 --> 00:04:20,595 And while I should like your support, 46 00:04:20,679 --> 00:04:23,682 I do not need it. 47 00:04:25,892 --> 00:04:27,227 The winds have shifted. 48 00:04:28,728 --> 00:04:32,691 The Crown has good reason to take my side. 49 00:04:33,108 --> 00:04:35,861 My cousin the King would have your tongue for this. 50 00:04:35,944 --> 00:04:40,949 But it's not a king who sits the Iron Throne these days, good-sister. 51 00:04:41,867 --> 00:04:43,577 It's a queen. 52 00:04:46,371 --> 00:04:47,998 [dramatic music playing] 53 00:05:17,861 --> 00:05:19,738 [footsteps approaching] 54 00:05:28,455 --> 00:05:30,499 [man breathing heavily] 55 00:05:31,458 --> 00:05:32,542 [thuds] 56 00:05:50,268 --> 00:05:52,145 [squishing] 57 00:05:55,899 --> 00:05:57,359 [hissing] 58 00:06:01,905 --> 00:06:03,281 [man breathing heavily] 59 00:06:07,744 --> 00:06:09,913 [dramatic music intensifies] 60 00:06:24,928 --> 00:06:27,180 [speaking Valyrian] 61 00:06:55,917 --> 00:06:57,002 [door creaks] 62 00:07:01,798 --> 00:07:05,218 [Jacaerys in English] The Conqueror and his sisters sailed with a great army. 63 00:07:05,760 --> 00:07:09,806 [maester speaking Valyrian] 64 00:07:11,725 --> 00:07:14,352 [Jacaerys in English] And landed at the Blackwater Rush. 65 00:07:15,270 --> 00:07:16,605 [speaking Valyrian] 66 00:07:17,397 --> 00:07:19,190 [Jacaerys speaking Valyrian] 67 00:07:20,400 --> 00:07:21,610 [speaking Valyrian] 68 00:07:21,693 --> 00:07:23,153 [in English] At the end? 69 00:07:23,236 --> 00:07:24,571 - The mouth. - Mouth! 70 00:07:24,654 --> 00:07:26,865 Oh, come on, Jace, you knew that. 71 00:07:27,907 --> 00:07:30,201 [Jacaerys speaking Valyrian] 72 00:07:30,285 --> 00:07:32,787 [both speaking Valyrian] 73 00:07:34,497 --> 00:07:35,498 [speaking Valyrian] 74 00:07:35,582 --> 00:07:36,642 [Jacaerys in English] Come on, Jace. 75 00:07:36,666 --> 00:07:40,170 - Perhaps that's enough for this morning. - No, no. I want to keep going. 76 00:07:41,713 --> 00:07:42,797 Maester. 77 00:07:42,881 --> 00:07:45,884 [maester speaking Valyrian] 78 00:07:46,176 --> 00:07:49,596 [Jacaerys in English] Aegon... ordered that the trees should be... 79 00:07:50,513 --> 00:07:52,432 - ...killed. - [Rhaenyra] Felled. 80 00:07:52,515 --> 00:07:53,933 It is a related word. 81 00:07:54,392 --> 00:07:56,645 I don't expect you to learn High Valyrian in a day, Jace. 82 00:07:56,728 --> 00:08:00,023 [sighs] A king should honor the traditions of his forbears. 83 00:08:00,106 --> 00:08:02,817 Well... unless you're planning 84 00:08:02,901 --> 00:08:05,904 to depose your own mother, you have plenty of time to study. 85 00:08:07,989 --> 00:08:09,199 [door slams open] 86 00:08:14,287 --> 00:08:15,497 Leave us. 87 00:08:17,499 --> 00:08:19,292 Joffrey... come. 88 00:08:40,105 --> 00:08:42,732 He means to call into question Luke's legitimacy. 89 00:08:44,275 --> 00:08:46,111 And by extension, Jace, 90 00:08:46,194 --> 00:08:48,321 and by extension, my own claim to the throne. 91 00:08:48,405 --> 00:08:51,616 Vaemond cares only about Driftmark and the Velaryon line. 92 00:08:52,534 --> 00:08:54,160 Not about our politics. 93 00:08:54,994 --> 00:08:56,847 Has he made common cause with Otto Hightower yet? 94 00:08:56,871 --> 00:08:58,998 Mmm. This is what I fear. 95 00:08:59,082 --> 00:09:01,084 Rhaenys has flown to court. 96 00:09:01,167 --> 00:09:02,847 Surely, she cannot be planning to back him. 97 00:09:02,877 --> 00:09:04,921 No. Whatever disagreements we may have had, 98 00:09:05,004 --> 00:09:06,339 she's not cruel... 99 00:09:06,965 --> 00:09:09,801 - or stupid enough to do that. - Disagreements? 100 00:09:09,884 --> 00:09:12,971 She believes we had her son killed so that we might marry. 101 00:09:13,054 --> 00:09:16,850 Yes... and yet, she's taken Baela to ward. 102 00:09:16,933 --> 00:09:19,602 Yes. It is Laena's memory she honors. She has no love for us. 103 00:09:19,686 --> 00:09:20,686 [Prince Daemon exhales] 104 00:09:21,479 --> 00:09:23,732 Has the vipers' venom spread so far? 105 00:09:23,815 --> 00:09:26,234 Those vipers rule in my father's name. 106 00:09:27,026 --> 00:09:28,653 And my father... 107 00:09:30,822 --> 00:09:31,822 [sighs] 108 00:09:35,452 --> 00:09:36,953 What choice do I have? 109 00:09:38,288 --> 00:09:39,288 [exhales] 110 00:09:43,585 --> 00:09:44,836 To King's Landing, then. 111 00:09:48,840 --> 00:09:50,216 [dramatic music playing] 112 00:10:13,406 --> 00:10:15,533 [carriages rattling] 113 00:10:26,336 --> 00:10:29,506 [guard] All hail Rhaenyra of House Targaryen, 114 00:10:29,589 --> 00:10:32,050 Princess of Dragonstone and heir to the Iron Throne 115 00:10:32,133 --> 00:10:35,762 and her royal consort, Prince Daemon Targaryen. 116 00:10:40,350 --> 00:10:41,476 [bell tolling] 117 00:10:51,069 --> 00:10:52,153 [horse whinnying] 118 00:11:09,462 --> 00:11:11,673 Welcome back, Princess. 119 00:11:12,632 --> 00:11:13,633 Lord Caswell. 120 00:11:23,560 --> 00:11:26,354 I would say it's nice to be home, but I scarcely recognize it. 121 00:11:27,272 --> 00:11:28,272 [Prince Daemon] Hmm. 122 00:11:32,402 --> 00:11:37,156 [Lord Beesbury] We have continued to enjoy improved customs duties 123 00:11:37,240 --> 00:11:40,159 since the settling of the Stepstones. 124 00:11:40,243 --> 00:11:42,954 And the extent to which we exploit those 125 00:11:43,037 --> 00:11:47,208 is contingent on the harbor master's receipts. 126 00:11:47,584 --> 00:11:49,210 Of which, um, [clicks tongue] 127 00:11:49,294 --> 00:11:52,630 uh, the septons have requested 128 00:11:52,714 --> 00:11:54,924 half that again for a bronze bust 129 00:11:55,008 --> 00:11:56,467 they wish to commission 130 00:11:56,551 --> 00:11:58,553 - for the Festival of the Mother... - [sighs] 131 00:11:58,636 --> 00:11:59,971 ...which I would not recommend. 132 00:12:00,054 --> 00:12:02,974 Thank you for that exhaustive accounting, Lord Beesbury. 133 00:12:03,057 --> 00:12:04,267 I remind you... 134 00:12:05,268 --> 00:12:06,644 [footsteps approaching] 135 00:12:11,941 --> 00:12:13,818 Your guests have arrived, Your Grace. 136 00:12:13,902 --> 00:12:16,613 I trust they've been welcomed as befits their station. 137 00:12:16,696 --> 00:12:18,281 [Harrold] As you instructed, Lord Hand. 138 00:12:20,450 --> 00:12:24,412 It was my understanding Lord Corlys wished for his grandson Lucerys 139 00:12:24,495 --> 00:12:26,247 to succeed him as Lord of the Tides. 140 00:12:26,331 --> 00:12:29,542 The boy has been raised most of his life away from Driftmark. 141 00:12:30,376 --> 00:12:33,755 He can fly a dragon, yes, but can he command a fleet? 142 00:12:33,838 --> 00:12:36,174 Ability does not alter his claim. 143 00:12:36,257 --> 00:12:39,177 The Sea Snake has never formally named him as heir, 144 00:12:39,260 --> 00:12:40,678 if it comes to that. 145 00:12:40,762 --> 00:12:43,139 The Crown must choose what is best for the realm. 146 00:12:43,222 --> 00:12:45,975 He is Laenor's son. What grounds could there be... 147 00:12:46,059 --> 00:12:48,102 What indeed, Lord Beesbury. 148 00:12:48,186 --> 00:12:49,854 What indeed. 149 00:12:50,980 --> 00:12:52,499 We shall hear Princess Rhaenyra's petition, 150 00:12:52,523 --> 00:12:54,643 along with those of the other claimants on the morrow. 151 00:12:54,692 --> 00:12:56,945 - [indistinct] - I do beg your pardon, my lords. 152 00:12:57,612 --> 00:12:59,072 I must greet our guests. 153 00:13:04,494 --> 00:13:07,372 Shall we levy a tax on the sale of new wool? 154 00:13:07,455 --> 00:13:09,165 [Ser Erryk] Your Grace... 155 00:13:09,248 --> 00:13:11,292 a matter has arisen that requires your attention. 156 00:13:11,376 --> 00:13:13,503 Whatever it is, Ser Arryk, it'll need to wait. 157 00:13:13,586 --> 00:13:17,298 - I'm Erryk, Your Grace. - Of course. My apologies, ser. 158 00:13:17,382 --> 00:13:19,008 It's about the Prince. 159 00:13:19,092 --> 00:13:21,511 There's been a delicate situation in his apartments. 160 00:13:50,248 --> 00:13:52,917 [Viserys I wheezing and whimpering] 161 00:13:53,668 --> 00:13:54,669 Father? 162 00:14:03,970 --> 00:14:04,970 [continues whimpering] 163 00:14:07,181 --> 00:14:08,933 [breathing heavily] 164 00:14:20,361 --> 00:14:23,114 - Who goes there? - [Rhaenyra] Father. 165 00:14:24,574 --> 00:14:26,784 It's me, my king. 166 00:14:27,952 --> 00:14:29,162 Rhaenyra. 167 00:14:31,330 --> 00:14:32,665 [Viserys I sighs] 168 00:14:37,462 --> 00:14:38,880 I'm here with Daemon. 169 00:14:40,381 --> 00:14:41,632 [breathing heavily] Daemon? 170 00:14:42,216 --> 00:14:43,426 Daemon? 171 00:14:45,928 --> 00:14:47,221 Daemon. 172 00:14:50,558 --> 00:14:51,976 Help me up. 173 00:14:56,981 --> 00:14:58,066 [groans] 174 00:14:58,357 --> 00:14:59,609 Oh... 175 00:15:07,658 --> 00:15:08,785 [exhales] 176 00:15:09,285 --> 00:15:10,912 It has been so long. 177 00:15:16,959 --> 00:15:20,129 The Sea Snake has taken a grave wound in battle in the Stepstones. 178 00:15:20,546 --> 00:15:24,092 [breathing heavily] When? 179 00:15:24,175 --> 00:15:26,636 We won that war years ago. 180 00:15:26,719 --> 00:15:27,762 No. 181 00:15:29,097 --> 00:15:30,765 The Triarchy is resurgent. 182 00:15:32,183 --> 00:15:33,559 The fighting is anew. 183 00:15:35,019 --> 00:15:38,856 There's... There is a petition to decide upon the succession of Driftmark 184 00:15:38,940 --> 00:15:40,942 and the heir to the Driftwood Throne. 185 00:15:41,776 --> 00:15:42,819 [Viserys I sighs] 186 00:15:43,820 --> 00:15:44,821 Petitions? 187 00:15:47,657 --> 00:15:51,744 Alicent and Otto... they see to all that business now. 188 00:15:51,828 --> 00:15:53,913 No, brother, listen to me. 189 00:15:54,789 --> 00:15:57,208 You are to affirm your position for Lucerys... 190 00:15:58,251 --> 00:16:00,253 to be Corlys Velaryon's successor. 191 00:16:01,003 --> 00:16:02,130 [door creaks open] 192 00:16:02,839 --> 00:16:04,799 [Viserys I] Has something happened to Lord Corlys? 193 00:16:07,593 --> 00:16:09,345 Father... 194 00:16:09,428 --> 00:16:11,722 there's someone we wish to introduce you to. 195 00:16:15,685 --> 00:16:17,103 [breathing heavily] 196 00:16:19,438 --> 00:16:20,815 [child babbling] 197 00:16:30,032 --> 00:16:31,492 Daemon. 198 00:16:33,494 --> 00:16:34,495 Brother. 199 00:16:34,579 --> 00:16:35,997 [child babbling] 200 00:16:37,456 --> 00:16:38,875 Who is that? 201 00:16:40,710 --> 00:16:41,711 [Rhaenyra] Father... 202 00:16:43,588 --> 00:16:45,506 this is Aegon. 203 00:16:46,966 --> 00:16:47,967 [Viserys I] Aegon. 204 00:16:49,260 --> 00:16:51,846 And this... is Viserys. 205 00:16:52,305 --> 00:16:54,015 [Viserys I breathing heavily] 206 00:16:55,933 --> 00:16:57,393 Viserys. 207 00:17:02,023 --> 00:17:04,859 Now that is a name fit for a king. 208 00:17:04,942 --> 00:17:06,235 [Viserys I and Rhaenyra laugh] 209 00:17:09,530 --> 00:17:11,073 Oh... 210 00:17:13,367 --> 00:17:16,120 Oh, oh... 211 00:17:16,204 --> 00:17:17,330 I'm sorry. 212 00:17:18,414 --> 00:17:21,000 I'm sorry. I'm sorry. 213 00:17:22,293 --> 00:17:23,336 I'm so... 214 00:17:23,419 --> 00:17:26,005 [children crying] 215 00:17:26,631 --> 00:17:29,383 I'm sorry. I'm sor... 216 00:17:29,467 --> 00:17:30,635 Please. 217 00:17:32,094 --> 00:17:35,681 - My tea. My tea. - What tea? This? 218 00:17:35,765 --> 00:17:37,600 Yes. Yes. 219 00:17:39,560 --> 00:17:40,770 Yes. 220 00:17:43,689 --> 00:17:46,400 - [children crying] - [gulping] 221 00:17:47,360 --> 00:17:48,611 Ah! 222 00:17:50,196 --> 00:17:52,323 [Viserys I groaning] 223 00:18:01,916 --> 00:18:03,251 [crying] 224 00:18:09,507 --> 00:18:11,968 [Talya] I brought her here immediately. 225 00:18:12,051 --> 00:18:13,511 She's seen no one else, Your Grace. 226 00:18:19,058 --> 00:18:20,059 Come here, sweetling. 227 00:18:20,851 --> 00:18:21,851 [door closes] 228 00:18:22,520 --> 00:18:23,688 [whimpers] 229 00:18:30,903 --> 00:18:31,903 Tell me your name. 230 00:18:31,946 --> 00:18:34,240 [breath trembling] 231 00:18:35,241 --> 00:18:37,201 It's Dyana, Your Grace. 232 00:18:37,285 --> 00:18:39,578 [sniffles] 233 00:18:39,662 --> 00:18:40,788 If it please you. 234 00:18:42,581 --> 00:18:45,418 Dyana. What a pretty name. 235 00:18:48,754 --> 00:18:51,215 I understand you've found yourself in some trouble. 236 00:18:54,468 --> 00:18:56,304 I was fetching the Prince his wine, 237 00:18:56,387 --> 00:19:00,099 and I put it on his table, and when I turned... 238 00:19:01,267 --> 00:19:02,393 I didn't see him. 239 00:19:03,936 --> 00:19:06,147 I asked him to stop, Your Grace. 240 00:19:06,230 --> 00:19:08,524 [sobbing] I did, truly... 241 00:19:09,108 --> 00:19:10,443 you must believe me. 242 00:19:10,526 --> 00:19:13,654 [breathing heavily] 243 00:19:14,822 --> 00:19:15,822 [Alicent sighs] 244 00:19:19,577 --> 00:19:21,495 [shushes] 245 00:19:24,999 --> 00:19:26,417 Thank you for telling me, Dyana. 246 00:19:26,500 --> 00:19:27,752 [Dyana sobbing] 247 00:19:32,173 --> 00:19:33,424 I know it wasn't your fault. 248 00:19:36,552 --> 00:19:37,553 I believe you. 249 00:19:38,471 --> 00:19:39,597 You do? 250 00:19:41,307 --> 00:19:42,308 I do. 251 00:19:45,478 --> 00:19:46,854 But what I worry about... 252 00:19:48,689 --> 00:19:49,982 is what others might believe. 253 00:19:52,735 --> 00:19:54,495 You were alone with the Prince, were you not? 254 00:19:55,279 --> 00:19:57,573 Yes, I... 255 00:19:57,656 --> 00:19:59,896 And no one else saw what happened between the two of you. 256 00:20:01,118 --> 00:20:03,412 If anyone else were to hear about this... 257 00:20:03,496 --> 00:20:04,663 I haven't told anyone. 258 00:20:04,747 --> 00:20:07,249 You told Ser Erryk and Talya and now me. 259 00:20:08,542 --> 00:20:09,978 And though I believe you are not to blame, 260 00:20:10,002 --> 00:20:11,420 others might not be so trusting. 261 00:20:11,504 --> 00:20:12,797 [Dyana sobbing] 262 00:20:13,339 --> 00:20:16,019 They might think you were trying to besmirch the Prince, or worse... 263 00:20:17,134 --> 00:20:18,195 that you're the sort of girl 264 00:20:18,219 --> 00:20:20,137 that might have enticed him in the first place. 265 00:20:22,098 --> 00:20:23,858 And you know what happens to girls like that. 266 00:20:26,185 --> 00:20:30,648 [crying] I wouldn't dream of breathing another word to anyone, Your Grace. 267 00:20:30,731 --> 00:20:31,982 [crying] 268 00:20:32,066 --> 00:20:34,068 I swear it on my life. 269 00:20:41,534 --> 00:20:42,535 I know you won't. 270 00:20:56,048 --> 00:20:57,049 For your troubles. 271 00:20:57,883 --> 00:20:59,176 [door opens] 272 00:21:00,511 --> 00:21:01,554 [door closes] 273 00:21:05,015 --> 00:21:06,434 The tea, Your Grace. 274 00:21:21,449 --> 00:21:22,658 It's best to be certain. 275 00:21:22,741 --> 00:21:24,410 [breath trembling] 276 00:21:37,506 --> 00:21:39,467 [Dyana gulps] 277 00:21:42,011 --> 00:21:43,345 [breath trembling] 278 00:21:50,436 --> 00:21:51,979 [Alicent] Get up. 279 00:21:52,062 --> 00:21:53,105 Aegon! 280 00:21:56,484 --> 00:21:57,485 Get up! 281 00:21:59,320 --> 00:22:00,362 [groans] 282 00:22:01,405 --> 00:22:02,406 Mother? 283 00:22:03,824 --> 00:22:07,369 - What is it? [groans] - "What is it? What is it? 284 00:22:07,453 --> 00:22:09,222 What is it?" That's all you can say for yourself? 285 00:22:09,246 --> 00:22:10,831 Has something happened? 286 00:22:11,749 --> 00:22:12,750 Dyana. 287 00:22:12,833 --> 00:22:13,833 [Aegon Il] Hmm? 288 00:22:14,376 --> 00:22:15,456 [Alicent] The serving girl. 289 00:22:17,004 --> 00:22:18,005 [sighs] 290 00:22:18,088 --> 00:22:19,715 For the gods' sake. 291 00:22:19,798 --> 00:22:22,301 The girl, Aegon. The one you sent fleeing from your company. 292 00:22:22,384 --> 00:22:25,179 [Aegon Il] Oh, it was just harmless fun. 293 00:22:25,262 --> 00:22:28,474 She didn't need to go and get upset about it. 294 00:22:28,557 --> 00:22:31,519 Think of the shame on your wife, on me. 295 00:22:32,895 --> 00:22:35,189 How can you keep carrying on like this, 296 00:22:35,272 --> 00:22:37,149 especially on a day like today? 297 00:22:37,233 --> 00:22:38,651 [sighs] Why? What is it today? 298 00:22:46,200 --> 00:22:47,200 [sniffles] 299 00:22:53,707 --> 00:22:54,875 You are no son of mine. 300 00:22:57,878 --> 00:22:58,878 [exhales] 301 00:23:01,465 --> 00:23:03,467 I did not ask for this. 302 00:23:03,551 --> 00:23:05,886 I've done everything you've asked me to, 303 00:23:05,970 --> 00:23:06,970 and I try so... 304 00:23:08,138 --> 00:23:11,350 I try so hard, but it will never be enough for you or Father. 305 00:23:11,892 --> 00:23:12,893 [door opens] 306 00:23:13,852 --> 00:23:16,730 Have you seen Dyana? She's supposed to dress the children. 307 00:23:25,155 --> 00:23:26,657 He looks like a different person. 308 00:23:28,284 --> 00:23:31,787 I believe we should also consult Maester Gerardys. 309 00:23:31,870 --> 00:23:34,270 Perhaps if he could see the King, he'd suggest a different... 310 00:23:34,790 --> 00:23:36,834 Princess Rhaenyra. 311 00:23:36,917 --> 00:23:37,918 And Prince Daemon. 312 00:23:38,002 --> 00:23:39,002 [Prince Daemon] Hmm. 313 00:23:40,963 --> 00:23:44,300 It has been so long since we were granted the joy of your presence. 314 00:23:47,344 --> 00:23:48,679 Indeed, Your Grace. 315 00:23:48,762 --> 00:23:51,432 Though not long enough to merit a greeting upon our arrival. 316 00:23:52,474 --> 00:23:55,060 I'm sure the Queen had pressing business, my love. 317 00:23:56,061 --> 00:23:58,439 What can either of us know of ruling a kingdom? 318 00:23:58,522 --> 00:24:01,233 I do not rule, as you well know. 319 00:24:01,317 --> 00:24:03,944 My father and I are mere stewards of the King's will and wisdom. 320 00:24:04,028 --> 00:24:06,363 [Prince Daemon] And how exactly is that wisdom expressed? 321 00:24:07,239 --> 00:24:08,574 Hmm? 322 00:24:08,657 --> 00:24:10,409 In blinks and wheezes? 323 00:24:10,492 --> 00:24:12,494 I'd be surprised if he could remember his own name. 324 00:24:12,578 --> 00:24:14,455 - Or if you could. - King Viserys's condition 325 00:24:14,538 --> 00:24:16,458 - has worsened since you saw him last. - [scoffs] 326 00:24:17,916 --> 00:24:19,752 It subjects him to considerable pain. 327 00:24:19,835 --> 00:24:22,254 - On the advice of the maesters... - Oh, the maesters. 328 00:24:22,796 --> 00:24:24,965 Of course. It is they who keep him... 329 00:24:26,008 --> 00:24:29,595 addled on milk of the poppy while the Hightowers warm his throne. 330 00:24:29,678 --> 00:24:31,764 Rhaenyra, if you would see him without it, 331 00:24:31,847 --> 00:24:33,932 - almost blind with suffering. - Oh. 332 00:24:34,016 --> 00:24:37,436 Alicent, I have no doubt it was an act of the purest mercy, 333 00:24:37,519 --> 00:24:39,980 but tell me, for the King's suffering, 334 00:24:40,064 --> 00:24:42,941 did the maesters also prescribe the removal of Targaryen heraldry 335 00:24:43,025 --> 00:24:45,653 and the installation in its stead of various statues and stars? 336 00:24:46,862 --> 00:24:48,280 The emblems of the Seven serve only 337 00:24:48,364 --> 00:24:50,342 - to guide us on an uncertain path. - [clicks tongue] 338 00:24:50,366 --> 00:24:53,077 - To remind us of a higher authority. - And on the morrow, 339 00:24:53,160 --> 00:24:54,787 which authority will sit in judgment 340 00:24:54,870 --> 00:24:56,664 of my son's claim on his own inheritance? 341 00:24:57,831 --> 00:25:00,231 - That would be mine... and the Hand's. - [Prince Daemon] Ah. 342 00:25:00,292 --> 00:25:02,628 But be assured, the Father is just and commands me 343 00:25:02,711 --> 00:25:05,172 to forget the accusations you have hurled in this room today. 344 00:25:12,012 --> 00:25:14,640 - Smaller than I remember. - It looks exactly the same. 345 00:25:15,599 --> 00:25:16,600 Oh, Luke, come on. 346 00:25:16,684 --> 00:25:19,019 [swords clashing] 347 00:25:20,646 --> 00:25:22,481 - [swords clashing] - [men grunting] 348 00:25:32,616 --> 00:25:35,160 See? I told you this would still be here. 349 00:25:35,244 --> 00:25:37,913 And you thought you could swing Criston's morningstar. 350 00:25:38,580 --> 00:25:40,582 And you almost took your own head off. 351 00:25:46,046 --> 00:25:48,590 - What's your problem? - Everyone's staring at us. 352 00:25:48,674 --> 00:25:49,717 Yeah! 353 00:25:52,136 --> 00:25:54,722 No one would question me being heir to Driftmark... 354 00:25:55,848 --> 00:25:56,849 if... 355 00:25:57,808 --> 00:26:00,018 if I looked more like Ser Laenor Velaryon 356 00:26:00,102 --> 00:26:01,520 than Ser Harwin Strong. 357 00:26:03,230 --> 00:26:04,773 It doesn't matter what they think. 358 00:26:08,026 --> 00:26:10,070 - [swords clashing] - [people cheering] 359 00:26:17,369 --> 00:26:19,663 - [swords clashing, swishing] - [clattering] 360 00:26:24,168 --> 00:26:25,836 - [grunts] - [swishing] 361 00:26:25,919 --> 00:26:27,045 [clinking] 362 00:26:36,305 --> 00:26:39,016 [grunting] 363 00:26:39,099 --> 00:26:40,099 [whooshing] 364 00:26:41,518 --> 00:26:42,978 - [swords clashing] - [both grunting] 365 00:26:43,061 --> 00:26:45,397 [people exclaiming, clapping] 366 00:26:50,277 --> 00:26:51,779 Well done, my prince. 367 00:26:51,862 --> 00:26:53,342 You'll be winning tourneys in no time. 368 00:26:53,405 --> 00:26:55,115 I don't give a shit about tourneys. 369 00:26:56,366 --> 00:26:57,367 Nephews... 370 00:26:58,869 --> 00:27:00,078 have you come to train? 371 00:27:01,038 --> 00:27:02,456 [man] Open the gate! 372 00:27:05,083 --> 00:27:06,502 [rumbling] 373 00:27:09,004 --> 00:27:10,380 [dramatic music playing] 374 00:27:14,092 --> 00:27:16,887 [footsteps marching] 375 00:27:36,824 --> 00:27:38,492 [Otto] Hold your nerve, my queen. 376 00:27:38,575 --> 00:27:40,994 What we do, we do for the good of the realm. 377 00:27:41,078 --> 00:27:44,957 I must confess a certain uneasiness now this is at hand. 378 00:27:45,916 --> 00:27:49,670 - He may yet live. - But we must be prepared if he does not. 379 00:27:55,801 --> 00:27:56,801 [chair scrapes] 380 00:27:58,554 --> 00:28:01,348 The realm has enjoyed a long peace, 381 00:28:01,431 --> 00:28:04,309 a credit to the work of both Jaehaerys and Viserys, 382 00:28:04,393 --> 00:28:08,105 but the threat of war looms and may arrive on our shores. 383 00:28:08,188 --> 00:28:11,275 When it does, will you want a child at the command 384 00:28:11,358 --> 00:28:13,193 of the greatest fleet in Westeros? 385 00:28:15,153 --> 00:28:16,905 Oh, we must, of course... 386 00:28:18,365 --> 00:28:20,492 act in the interest of our subjects. 387 00:28:22,536 --> 00:28:25,664 The next Lord of the Tides will be deeply in your debt, Your Grace. 388 00:28:27,040 --> 00:28:28,333 As will Driftmark... 389 00:28:28,959 --> 00:28:29,960 in all its strength. 390 00:28:34,715 --> 00:28:36,758 [bell tolls at distance] 391 00:28:47,769 --> 00:28:48,854 [Rhaena] Grandmother? 392 00:28:53,108 --> 00:28:54,192 Rhaena. 393 00:29:02,117 --> 00:29:03,827 Baela said you might be here. 394 00:29:06,121 --> 00:29:07,831 She's done well as your ward. 395 00:29:07,915 --> 00:29:09,124 You've, um... 396 00:29:10,500 --> 00:29:11,919 raised her admirably. 397 00:29:12,002 --> 00:29:13,795 You honor me, Princess. 398 00:29:15,422 --> 00:29:17,799 Might I speak to the Princess alone, Rhaena? 399 00:29:21,386 --> 00:29:22,387 Princess. 400 00:29:32,397 --> 00:29:37,945 I wondered for many an hour what your purpose was in coming here. 401 00:29:38,028 --> 00:29:41,073 Whether you'd speak for or against the suit brought by Ser Vaemond. 402 00:29:41,156 --> 00:29:42,783 But then, I realized... 403 00:29:43,867 --> 00:29:45,869 you intend to advocate for yourself. 404 00:29:45,953 --> 00:29:47,579 [thunder rumbling] 405 00:29:49,289 --> 00:29:51,959 This is no fair proceeding. 406 00:29:52,042 --> 00:29:55,963 It is a trap set by the Queen and the Hand, I'd wager, 407 00:29:56,046 --> 00:29:57,881 to proclaim my son illegitimate. 408 00:29:57,965 --> 00:30:00,092 Yet you did worse than that with Laenor. 409 00:30:03,095 --> 00:30:04,179 Did you not? 410 00:30:07,099 --> 00:30:08,099 [inhales deeply] 411 00:30:10,644 --> 00:30:12,187 I loved your son. 412 00:30:14,648 --> 00:30:16,942 You may not believe it to be true, but I did. 413 00:30:21,363 --> 00:30:23,532 I did not order his death. 414 00:30:25,993 --> 00:30:28,328 Nor was I complicit in it. I swear this to you. 415 00:30:36,336 --> 00:30:37,796 I'll make you an offer. 416 00:30:41,341 --> 00:30:42,551 Back Luke's claim, 417 00:30:42,634 --> 00:30:44,803 and let us betroth Laena's children to mine. 418 00:30:47,305 --> 00:30:50,892 Baela will be Queen of the Seven Kingdoms 419 00:30:51,935 --> 00:30:53,645 and her sons will be heirs to the throne. 420 00:30:54,730 --> 00:30:57,733 Rhaena will rule in Driftmark, and... 421 00:30:57,816 --> 00:31:00,318 the seat will pass to her and Lucerys's children in time. 422 00:31:00,902 --> 00:31:02,195 A generous offer. 423 00:31:04,698 --> 00:31:06,908 - Or a desperate one. - What does it matter? 424 00:31:08,994 --> 00:31:09,994 [scoffs] 425 00:31:12,247 --> 00:31:13,527 You are right in this, at least. 426 00:31:18,503 --> 00:31:19,838 It does not matter. 427 00:31:21,298 --> 00:31:22,298 [tense music playing] 428 00:31:30,307 --> 00:31:31,787 You can bargain with me all you like. 429 00:31:33,560 --> 00:31:36,146 Bring my granddaughter with you to soften my resolve. 430 00:31:37,814 --> 00:31:40,984 But tomorrow, the Hightowers land their first blow. 431 00:31:42,861 --> 00:31:45,238 They force you to your knees... 432 00:31:45,989 --> 00:31:47,407 and I must stand alone. 433 00:31:53,330 --> 00:31:54,330 [footsteps departing] 434 00:32:01,588 --> 00:32:02,589 [exhales] 435 00:32:02,672 --> 00:32:05,383 - [thunder rumbling] - [rain pattering] 436 00:32:11,765 --> 00:32:13,266 [thunder rumbling] 437 00:32:17,395 --> 00:32:18,647 [Viserys I wheezing] 438 00:32:31,409 --> 00:32:32,410 Alicent? 439 00:32:34,162 --> 00:32:35,664 Alicent... 440 00:32:35,747 --> 00:32:37,040 No, it's Rhaenyra, Father. 441 00:32:42,087 --> 00:32:43,171 Rhaenyra. 442 00:32:44,714 --> 00:32:46,049 [mumbles] 443 00:32:49,678 --> 00:32:52,681 "The Song of Ice and Fire." Do you believe it to be true? 444 00:32:55,767 --> 00:32:57,352 Aegon's dream. 445 00:33:01,606 --> 00:33:03,233 You told me 446 00:33:03,316 --> 00:33:06,653 it was our duty to hold the realm united against a common foe. 447 00:33:11,366 --> 00:33:13,326 By naming me heir, you divided the realm. 448 00:33:18,081 --> 00:33:19,666 [Viserys I groaning] 449 00:33:24,504 --> 00:33:26,047 I thought I wanted it. 450 00:33:36,600 --> 00:33:38,059 But the burden is a heavy one. 451 00:33:41,313 --> 00:33:44,232 [softly] It's too heavy. [exhales deeply] 452 00:33:50,989 --> 00:33:52,073 My... 453 00:33:53,575 --> 00:33:54,910 My only child. 454 00:34:00,040 --> 00:34:02,542 If you wish me to bear it, then defend me. 455 00:34:04,502 --> 00:34:05,670 And my children. 456 00:34:05,754 --> 00:34:06,922 [breathing heavily] 457 00:34:10,133 --> 00:34:11,259 [weakly] It's... 458 00:34:14,429 --> 00:34:18,391 - [Viserys I whimpers] - [thunder rumbling] 459 00:34:29,527 --> 00:34:31,029 [Rhaenyra cries] 460 00:34:36,284 --> 00:34:38,536 [bell tolling] 461 00:34:45,252 --> 00:34:46,795 [wheezing] 462 00:35:07,565 --> 00:35:09,276 [Viserys I] I want to have supper, Otto. 463 00:35:12,404 --> 00:35:15,573 - It is the morning, Your Grace. - Tonight. 464 00:35:18,910 --> 00:35:20,328 The whole of my family 465 00:35:21,705 --> 00:35:23,415 are gathered at the Red Keep. 466 00:35:26,126 --> 00:35:29,296 I want us to dine together. 467 00:35:33,925 --> 00:35:35,176 [groans] 468 00:35:40,098 --> 00:35:43,226 [groaning in pain] 469 00:35:46,896 --> 00:35:50,233 [continues groaning] 470 00:36:00,535 --> 00:36:01,911 Bring milk of the poppy. 471 00:36:04,122 --> 00:36:05,707 [Viserys I wheezing] 472 00:36:17,052 --> 00:36:18,053 [softly] No. 473 00:36:18,136 --> 00:36:21,139 [breathing heavily] 474 00:36:21,222 --> 00:36:22,474 Just arrange the supper. 475 00:36:27,020 --> 00:36:28,355 [people chattering indistinctly] 476 00:36:28,438 --> 00:36:30,398 [Otto] Though it is the great hope of this court 477 00:36:30,482 --> 00:36:33,943 that Lord Corlys Velaryon survive his wounds, 478 00:36:34,819 --> 00:36:37,197 we gather here with the grim task 479 00:36:37,280 --> 00:36:39,741 of dealing with the succession of Driftmark. 480 00:36:41,201 --> 00:36:44,371 As Hand, I speak with the King's voice on this 481 00:36:44,454 --> 00:36:45,580 and all other matters. 482 00:36:48,416 --> 00:36:50,210 The Crown will now hear the petitions. 483 00:36:51,503 --> 00:36:53,171 Ser Vaemond of House Velaryon. 484 00:37:01,554 --> 00:37:02,764 [Vaemond] My queen. 485 00:37:04,182 --> 00:37:05,392 My lord Hand. 486 00:37:06,726 --> 00:37:09,813 The history of our noble houses extends beyond the Seven Kingdoms 487 00:37:09,896 --> 00:37:11,898 to the days of Old Valyria. 488 00:37:11,981 --> 00:37:14,859 For as long as House Targaryen has ruled the skies, 489 00:37:14,943 --> 00:37:17,570 House Velaryon has ruled the seas. 490 00:37:17,654 --> 00:37:19,406 When the Doom fell on Valyria, 491 00:37:19,489 --> 00:37:22,158 our houses became the last of their kind. 492 00:37:22,242 --> 00:37:25,578 Our forebearers came to this new land, knowing that were they to fail, 493 00:37:25,662 --> 00:37:28,415 it would mean the end to their bloodlines and their name. 494 00:37:30,375 --> 00:37:34,129 I have spent my entire life on Driftmark defending my brother's seat. 495 00:37:34,212 --> 00:37:38,133 I am Lord Corlys's closest kin, his own blood. 496 00:37:38,216 --> 00:37:42,429 The true, unimpeachable blood of House Velaryon runs through my veins. 497 00:37:42,512 --> 00:37:46,266 As it does in my sons, the offspring of Laenor Velaryon. 498 00:37:46,349 --> 00:37:49,102 If you cared so much about your house's blood, Ser Vaemond, 499 00:37:49,185 --> 00:37:51,455 you would not be so bold as to supplant its rightful heir. 500 00:37:51,479 --> 00:37:54,941 No, you only speak for yourself and for your own ambition. 501 00:37:55,024 --> 00:37:57,461 You will have chance to make your own petition, Princess Rhaenyra. 502 00:37:57,485 --> 00:38:00,155 Do Ser Vaemond the courtesy of allowing his to be heard. 503 00:38:05,994 --> 00:38:08,037 What do you know of Velaryon blood, Princess? 504 00:38:09,998 --> 00:38:13,042 I could cut my veins and show it to you 505 00:38:13,126 --> 00:38:16,546 and you still wouldn't recognize it. 506 00:38:16,629 --> 00:38:20,467 This is about the future and survival of my house, not yours. 507 00:38:25,513 --> 00:38:27,223 My queen, my lord Hand. 508 00:38:28,975 --> 00:38:31,686 This is a matter of blood, not ambition. 509 00:38:33,146 --> 00:38:38,026 I place the continuation of the survival of my house and my line above all. 510 00:38:38,109 --> 00:38:41,321 I humbly put myself before you as my brother's successor... 511 00:38:42,447 --> 00:38:45,533 the Lord of Driftmark and Lord of the Tides. 512 00:38:47,076 --> 00:38:48,286 Thank you, Ser Vaemond. 513 00:38:55,627 --> 00:39:01,132 Princess Rhaenyra, you may now speak for your son, Lucerys Velaryon. 514 00:39:06,596 --> 00:39:09,307 If I am to grace this farce with some answer, 515 00:39:09,390 --> 00:39:13,019 I will start by reminding the court that nearly 20 years ago, in this very... 516 00:39:18,149 --> 00:39:21,110 [guard] King Viserys of House Targaryen, 517 00:39:21,194 --> 00:39:23,196 the First of His Name, 518 00:39:23,279 --> 00:39:27,700 King of the Andals and the Rhoynar and the First Men, 519 00:39:28,743 --> 00:39:32,622 Lord of the Seven Kingdoms and Protector of the Realm. 520 00:39:34,999 --> 00:39:37,126 [orchestral music playing] 521 00:39:52,141 --> 00:39:53,434 [groans] 522 00:40:51,534 --> 00:40:53,077 [breathing heavily] 523 00:40:53,161 --> 00:40:55,079 I will sit the throne today. 524 00:40:56,956 --> 00:40:57,999 Your Grace. 525 00:40:58,458 --> 00:40:59,584 [Viserys I groans] 526 00:41:01,961 --> 00:41:03,338 [Viserys I straining] 527 00:41:05,590 --> 00:41:08,009 I will be fine. I will be fine. 528 00:41:14,682 --> 00:41:15,598 [pants] 529 00:41:15,600 --> 00:41:16,976 [crown rattles] 530 00:41:22,231 --> 00:41:23,650 I said I'm fine. 531 00:41:27,487 --> 00:41:28,488 Come on. 532 00:41:30,406 --> 00:41:32,408 [Viserys I groaning] 533 00:41:35,953 --> 00:41:37,372 [Prince Daemon] Steady. 534 00:41:37,455 --> 00:41:38,695 [Viserys I straining, groaning] 535 00:41:57,809 --> 00:41:59,394 [Viserys I breathing heavily] 536 00:42:18,830 --> 00:42:23,710 [pants] I must... admit... my confusion. 537 00:42:25,920 --> 00:42:28,172 I do not understand 538 00:42:28,256 --> 00:42:32,635 why petitions are being heard over a settled succession. 539 00:42:32,719 --> 00:42:33,886 The only one present... 540 00:42:35,012 --> 00:42:39,642 who might offer keener insight into Lord Corlys's wishes 541 00:42:39,726 --> 00:42:41,519 is the Princess Rhaenys. 542 00:42:45,273 --> 00:42:46,274 Indeed, Your Grace. 543 00:43:00,830 --> 00:43:03,958 It was ever my husband's will that Driftmark 544 00:43:04,041 --> 00:43:06,711 pass through Ser Laenor 545 00:43:06,794 --> 00:43:08,379 to his trueborn son... 546 00:43:09,422 --> 00:43:11,549 Lucerys Velaryon. 547 00:43:11,632 --> 00:43:13,342 His mind never changed. 548 00:43:14,427 --> 00:43:16,637 Nor did my support of him. 549 00:43:17,638 --> 00:43:19,307 As a matter of fact, the Princess Rhaenyra 550 00:43:19,390 --> 00:43:20,892 has just informed me of her desire 551 00:43:20,975 --> 00:43:22,643 to marry her sons Jace and Luke 552 00:43:22,727 --> 00:43:25,563 to Lord Corlys's granddaughters, Baela and Rhaena. 553 00:43:26,981 --> 00:43:30,610 A proposal to which I heartily agree. 554 00:43:32,069 --> 00:43:35,490 [Viserys I] Well... the matter is settled. 555 00:43:36,949 --> 00:43:38,326 Again. 556 00:43:39,452 --> 00:43:44,749 I hereby reaffirm Prince Lucerys of House Velaryon 557 00:43:44,832 --> 00:43:47,001 as heir to Driftmark, 558 00:43:47,084 --> 00:43:51,088 the Driftwood Throne, and the next Lord of the Tides. 559 00:43:52,256 --> 00:43:53,256 [wheezes] 560 00:43:58,429 --> 00:44:00,056 You break law... 561 00:44:01,224 --> 00:44:02,975 and centuries of tradition 562 00:44:03,935 --> 00:44:06,145 to install your daughter as heir. 563 00:44:07,188 --> 00:44:08,940 Yet you dare tell me... 564 00:44:10,024 --> 00:44:12,568 who deserves to inherit the name Velaryon. 565 00:44:15,238 --> 00:44:16,239 No. 566 00:44:17,573 --> 00:44:19,700 I will not allow it. 567 00:44:20,660 --> 00:44:21,744 "Allow it"? 568 00:44:23,204 --> 00:44:25,414 Do not forget yourself, Vaemond. 569 00:44:29,460 --> 00:44:34,048 That is no true Velaryon, 570 00:44:34,131 --> 00:44:37,343 and certainly no nephew of mine. 571 00:44:37,426 --> 00:44:39,512 Go to your chambers. You have said enough. 572 00:44:40,930 --> 00:44:44,350 Lucerys is my true-born grandson. 573 00:44:45,393 --> 00:44:46,936 And you... 574 00:44:47,019 --> 00:44:50,523 are no more than the second son of Driftmark. 575 00:44:51,607 --> 00:44:56,237 You... may run your house as you see fit... 576 00:44:57,321 --> 00:45:00,116 but you will not decide the future of mine. 577 00:45:02,201 --> 00:45:04,245 My house survived the Doom 578 00:45:04,328 --> 00:45:07,498 and a thousand tribulations besides. 579 00:45:07,582 --> 00:45:09,333 And gods be damned... 580 00:45:10,585 --> 00:45:16,299 I will not see it ended on the account of this... 581 00:45:18,009 --> 00:45:19,010 Say it. 582 00:45:22,805 --> 00:45:23,806 [wheezing] 583 00:45:29,979 --> 00:45:31,105 Her children... 584 00:45:32,231 --> 00:45:34,108 are bastards! 585 00:45:34,191 --> 00:45:36,110 [indistinct chatter] 586 00:45:37,820 --> 00:45:39,113 And she... 587 00:45:39,989 --> 00:45:41,032 is... 588 00:45:41,824 --> 00:45:42,909 a whore. 589 00:45:42,992 --> 00:45:44,076 [people gasp] 590 00:45:49,790 --> 00:45:50,833 I... 591 00:45:52,710 --> 00:45:54,128 will have your tongue for that. 592 00:45:54,211 --> 00:45:55,755 [people gasp] 593 00:46:01,677 --> 00:46:03,054 He can keep his tongue. 594 00:46:04,305 --> 00:46:05,806 - Disarm him! - No need. 595 00:46:09,018 --> 00:46:10,728 [Viserys I groaning in pain] 596 00:46:14,440 --> 00:46:16,400 - [Alicent] Call the maesters! - Father? 597 00:46:16,484 --> 00:46:18,945 Please, my love. You must take something for the pain. 598 00:46:20,404 --> 00:46:21,906 I will not cloud my mind. 599 00:46:23,074 --> 00:46:25,326 [breathing heavily] I must put things right. 600 00:46:25,993 --> 00:46:27,745 [groaning] 601 00:46:42,802 --> 00:46:44,971 [melancholy music playing] 602 00:47:10,496 --> 00:47:14,542 The body will be ready for its return to Driftmark on the morrow, my lady. 603 00:47:17,795 --> 00:47:20,798 You may wish to leave the Silent Sisters to their work. 604 00:47:21,882 --> 00:47:24,552 It is ill luck to look upon the face of death. 605 00:47:26,804 --> 00:47:27,805 [Rhaenys Velaryon sighs] 606 00:47:28,889 --> 00:47:32,768 The Stranger has visited me more times than I can count, Grand Maester. 607 00:47:37,815 --> 00:47:38,941 I assure you... 608 00:47:40,359 --> 00:47:43,779 he cares little whether my eyes are open or closed. 609 00:48:17,188 --> 00:48:18,898 [indistinct chatter] 610 00:48:34,580 --> 00:48:35,580 [door creaks open] 611 00:48:52,181 --> 00:48:53,516 [chairs scraping] 612 00:49:09,740 --> 00:49:13,327 How good it is to see you all tonight... 613 00:49:14,453 --> 00:49:15,746 together. 614 00:49:18,082 --> 00:49:19,082 [grunts] 615 00:49:21,544 --> 00:49:23,587 - Prayer before we begin? - Yes. 616 00:49:25,589 --> 00:49:27,883 May the Mother smile down on this gathering with love. 617 00:49:28,843 --> 00:49:32,555 May the Smith mend the bonds that have been broken for far too long. 618 00:49:32,638 --> 00:49:35,850 And to Vaemond Velaryon, may the gods give him rest. 619 00:49:43,899 --> 00:49:46,735 This is an occasion for celebration, it seems. 620 00:49:47,778 --> 00:49:50,364 My grandsons, Jace and Luke, 621 00:49:50,447 --> 00:49:53,617 will marry their cousins, Baela and Rhaena, 622 00:49:53,701 --> 00:49:56,453 further strengthening the bond between our houses. 623 00:49:57,121 --> 00:49:59,582 A toast to the young princes... 624 00:50:00,541 --> 00:50:02,918 - and their betrothed. - Hear, hear! 625 00:50:04,003 --> 00:50:06,589 Well done, Jace. You'll finally get to lie with a woman. 626 00:50:07,590 --> 00:50:10,634 Let us toast as well Prince Lucerys... 627 00:50:12,136 --> 00:50:14,805 the future Lord of the Tides. 628 00:50:14,889 --> 00:50:16,390 Hear, hear. 629 00:50:16,473 --> 00:50:17,473 You'll be great. 630 00:50:21,562 --> 00:50:24,982 You do know how the act is done, I assume? 631 00:50:25,941 --> 00:50:27,067 At least in principle? 632 00:50:27,151 --> 00:50:28,591 Where to put your cock and all that. 633 00:50:28,652 --> 00:50:30,029 Let it be, cousin. 634 00:50:30,112 --> 00:50:31,780 You can play the jester if you wish, 635 00:50:31,864 --> 00:50:33,908 but hold your tongue before my betrothed. 636 00:50:33,991 --> 00:50:34,991 [Aegon Il] Hmm. 637 00:50:42,291 --> 00:50:43,459 [grunts] 638 00:50:47,963 --> 00:50:49,131 [cutlery rattles] 639 00:50:55,429 --> 00:50:58,557 It both gladdens my heart 640 00:50:59,934 --> 00:51:02,561 and fills me with sorrow 641 00:51:04,230 --> 00:51:07,274 to see these faces around the table. 642 00:51:08,692 --> 00:51:11,904 The faces most dear to me in all the world... 643 00:51:13,864 --> 00:51:15,991 yet grown so distant from each other... 644 00:51:17,076 --> 00:51:18,369 in the years past. 645 00:51:21,080 --> 00:51:22,248 [sighs] 646 00:51:28,254 --> 00:51:29,254 [crown clicks] 647 00:51:31,465 --> 00:51:32,465 [thuds] 648 00:51:43,018 --> 00:51:44,353 My own face... 649 00:51:45,729 --> 00:51:47,940 is no longer a handsome one... [chuckles softly] 650 00:51:50,651 --> 00:51:52,278 if indeed it ever was. 651 00:51:55,864 --> 00:51:56,991 But tonight... 652 00:51:57,992 --> 00:52:01,078 I wish you to see me as I am. 653 00:52:02,621 --> 00:52:04,248 Not just a king... 654 00:52:05,916 --> 00:52:07,126 but your father. 655 00:52:08,877 --> 00:52:09,962 Your brother. 656 00:52:10,838 --> 00:52:11,964 Your husband... 657 00:52:14,925 --> 00:52:16,260 and your grandsire. 658 00:52:17,594 --> 00:52:19,054 Who may not, it seems... 659 00:52:20,597 --> 00:52:22,391 walk for much longer among you. 660 00:52:24,727 --> 00:52:25,727 [rattles] 661 00:52:28,480 --> 00:52:30,399 Let us no longer hold 662 00:52:30,482 --> 00:52:32,401 - ill feelings in our hearts. - [bangs] 663 00:52:34,153 --> 00:52:35,863 The Crown cannot stand strong 664 00:52:35,946 --> 00:52:38,324 if the House of the Dragon remains divided. 665 00:52:39,575 --> 00:52:41,493 - But set aside your grievances. - [bangs] 666 00:52:45,748 --> 00:52:47,958 If not for the sake of the Crown... 667 00:52:48,876 --> 00:52:50,794 then for the sake of this old man 668 00:52:52,212 --> 00:52:53,422 who loves you all 669 00:52:54,882 --> 00:52:55,924 so dearly. 670 00:53:02,639 --> 00:53:03,639 [sighs] 671 00:53:05,059 --> 00:53:06,059 [metal clatters] 672 00:53:06,935 --> 00:53:08,979 [breathing heavily] 673 00:53:23,243 --> 00:53:26,246 I wish to raise my cup to Her Grace, the Queen. 674 00:53:30,501 --> 00:53:31,668 I love my father. 675 00:53:32,878 --> 00:53:35,297 But I must admit that no one has stood... 676 00:53:36,382 --> 00:53:38,592 more loyally by his side than his good wife. 677 00:53:42,096 --> 00:53:43,889 She has tended to him with... 678 00:53:45,224 --> 00:53:47,184 unfailing devotion, 679 00:53:47,267 --> 00:53:49,895 love, and honor. 680 00:53:51,063 --> 00:53:53,899 And for that, she has my gratitude... 681 00:53:55,692 --> 00:53:56,777 and my apology. 682 00:53:58,904 --> 00:53:59,904 [chair creaks] 683 00:54:01,698 --> 00:54:02,698 [glass thuds] 684 00:54:06,662 --> 00:54:09,498 Your graciousness moves me deeply, Princess. [sniffles] 685 00:54:12,584 --> 00:54:13,919 We are both mothers 686 00:54:17,047 --> 00:54:18,257 and we love our children. 687 00:54:22,344 --> 00:54:25,013 We have more in common than we sometimes allow. 688 00:54:28,183 --> 00:54:31,520 I raise my cup to you and to your house. 689 00:54:37,109 --> 00:54:38,402 You will make a fine queen. 690 00:55:09,141 --> 00:55:10,267 [Aegon Il clears throat] 691 00:55:14,980 --> 00:55:16,190 I, um... 692 00:55:17,232 --> 00:55:19,526 I regret the disappointment you are soon to suffer. 693 00:55:20,694 --> 00:55:24,114 But if you ever wish to know what it is to be well satisfied, 694 00:55:24,198 --> 00:55:26,366 - all you have to do is ask. - [thuds, rattles] 695 00:55:26,825 --> 00:55:27,826 Jace. 696 00:55:56,688 --> 00:56:00,776 To Prince Aegon and Prince Aemond. 697 00:56:00,859 --> 00:56:04,154 We have not seen each other in years, 698 00:56:04,238 --> 00:56:07,074 but I have fond memories of our shared youth. 699 00:56:09,409 --> 00:56:13,038 And as men, I hope we may yet be friends and allies. 700 00:56:14,498 --> 00:56:17,125 To you and your family's good health, dear uncles. 701 00:56:19,711 --> 00:56:20,711 [Lucerys sips] 702 00:56:22,923 --> 00:56:23,923 [grunts] 703 00:56:25,008 --> 00:56:26,009 To you as well. 704 00:56:33,934 --> 00:56:36,311 Beware the beast beneath the boards. 705 00:56:36,395 --> 00:56:37,813 Well done, my boys. 706 00:56:37,896 --> 00:56:40,357 I would like to toast to Baela and Rhaena. 707 00:56:41,400 --> 00:56:42,734 They'll be married soon. 708 00:56:44,528 --> 00:56:47,114 It isn't so bad. Mostly he just ignores you... 709 00:56:48,865 --> 00:56:50,784 except sometimes when he's drunk. 710 00:56:50,867 --> 00:56:52,369 [scattered laughter] 711 00:56:56,748 --> 00:56:57,749 [chuckles] 712 00:56:59,209 --> 00:57:01,878 - Good. - Let us have some music. 713 00:57:02,796 --> 00:57:04,423 [music starts playing] 714 00:57:07,843 --> 00:57:09,094 [Lucerys] Excuse me. 715 00:57:26,069 --> 00:57:27,069 [giggling] 716 00:57:38,206 --> 00:57:39,416 [laughs] 717 00:57:41,585 --> 00:57:43,587 [indistinct chatter] 718 00:58:31,385 --> 00:58:32,511 [sighs] 719 00:58:40,936 --> 00:58:42,576 - [Alicent] Guards. - [Viserys I groaning] 720 00:58:50,612 --> 00:58:51,988 [Alicent] Please, sit down. 721 00:59:21,560 --> 00:59:22,728 [smirks] 722 00:59:25,981 --> 00:59:27,441 [chuckles softly] 723 00:59:28,900 --> 00:59:29,900 - [bangs] - [music stops] 724 00:59:31,695 --> 00:59:32,779 Final tribute. 725 00:59:36,032 --> 00:59:37,534 To the health of my nephews, 726 00:59:38,910 --> 00:59:39,910 Jace... 727 00:59:41,538 --> 00:59:42,538 Luke... 728 00:59:43,832 --> 00:59:44,958 and Joffrey. 729 00:59:46,293 --> 00:59:49,254 Each of them handsome, wise... 730 00:59:56,970 --> 00:59:58,472 - strong. - Aemond. 731 00:59:58,555 --> 00:59:59,556 [Aemond] Come... 732 01:00:01,433 --> 01:00:04,644 let us drain our cups to these three... 733 01:00:05,729 --> 01:00:07,981 - Strong boys. - I dare you to say that again. 734 01:00:08,064 --> 01:00:10,484 Why? 'Twas only a compliment. 735 01:00:11,151 --> 01:00:13,069 - Do you not think yourself Strong? - [grunts] 736 01:00:13,195 --> 01:00:15,447 - [Rhaenyra] Jace! - [Alicent] That is enough! 737 01:00:16,990 --> 01:00:18,200 [grunts] 738 01:00:22,204 --> 01:00:24,372 Why would you say such a thing before these people? 739 01:00:24,456 --> 01:00:27,667 I was merely expressing how proud I am of my family, Mother. 740 01:00:27,751 --> 01:00:31,379 Mmm. Though it seems my nephews aren't quite as proud of theirs. 741 01:00:31,463 --> 01:00:32,631 [Prince Daemon] Wait, wait! 742 01:00:36,968 --> 01:00:39,471 [Rhaenyra] Go to your quarters. All of you go, now. 743 01:00:41,389 --> 01:00:42,682 [sighs in exasperation] 744 01:00:51,191 --> 01:00:52,191 [Aemond] Hmm. 745 01:00:59,491 --> 01:01:00,492 Rhaenyra. 746 01:01:04,454 --> 01:01:07,207 It's best, I think, if we go back to Dragonstone. 747 01:01:07,290 --> 01:01:08,792 You've only just arrived. 748 01:01:15,257 --> 01:01:16,508 Let me see the children home. 749 01:01:18,134 --> 01:01:19,427 I'll, um... 750 01:01:20,554 --> 01:01:21,847 return on dragonback. 751 01:01:26,935 --> 01:01:29,145 The King and I would both like that. 752 01:01:42,242 --> 01:01:43,410 [suspenseful music playing] 753 01:02:10,520 --> 01:02:13,857 It's been quite a night at the castle, it seems. 754 01:02:15,108 --> 01:02:16,151 Yes, my lady. 755 01:02:36,004 --> 01:02:37,631 [Viserys I groaning] 756 01:02:51,561 --> 01:02:52,812 Come on, come on. 757 01:02:55,273 --> 01:02:56,524 [sips] 758 01:02:56,900 --> 01:02:57,901 - That's it. - [gulps] 759 01:02:59,986 --> 01:03:01,071 [groaning] 760 01:03:08,328 --> 01:03:09,328 Oh... 761 01:03:10,872 --> 01:03:12,082 Well done. 762 01:03:18,922 --> 01:03:21,383 - I'm sorry. - [shushes] 763 01:03:21,466 --> 01:03:22,717 I'm sorry. 764 01:03:22,801 --> 01:03:24,427 [shushes] 765 01:03:25,845 --> 01:03:27,389 But you wanted to know... 766 01:03:28,723 --> 01:03:30,934 if I believe it to be true. 767 01:03:32,769 --> 01:03:34,396 Believe what to be true, my king? 768 01:03:35,480 --> 01:03:36,856 Don't you remember? 769 01:03:39,150 --> 01:03:40,360 Aegon... 770 01:03:43,029 --> 01:03:44,030 Our son? 771 01:03:46,408 --> 01:03:47,492 His dream. 772 01:03:48,493 --> 01:03:51,830 The Song of Ice... and Fi... 773 01:03:53,248 --> 01:03:54,249 It is true. 774 01:03:55,667 --> 01:03:57,252 What he saw in the North. 775 01:04:00,213 --> 01:04:01,923 The Prince That Was Promised. 776 01:04:03,341 --> 01:04:04,759 I don't understand, Viserys. 777 01:04:04,884 --> 01:04:06,177 [Viserys I breathing heavily] 778 01:04:06,261 --> 01:04:07,804 The Prince. 779 01:04:07,887 --> 01:04:09,055 Prince Aegon? 780 01:04:10,724 --> 01:04:12,517 To unite the realm 781 01:04:12,600 --> 01:04:15,395 against the cold... and the dark. 782 01:04:19,274 --> 01:04:20,400 It is you. 783 01:04:23,778 --> 01:04:25,071 You are the one. 784 01:04:27,240 --> 01:04:28,700 You must do this. 785 01:04:30,785 --> 01:04:32,454 You must do this. 786 01:04:35,832 --> 01:04:37,000 [wheezing] 787 01:04:53,558 --> 01:04:54,558 [Alicent shushes] 788 01:04:58,730 --> 01:04:59,731 [sniffles] 789 01:05:04,152 --> 01:05:05,153 [sighs] 790 01:05:12,786 --> 01:05:13,786 [Alicent blows candle] 791 01:05:17,707 --> 01:05:18,833 I understand, my king. 792 01:05:21,711 --> 01:05:23,296 [Viserys I wheezing] 793 01:05:33,640 --> 01:05:34,849 [groaning in pain] 794 01:05:40,063 --> 01:05:41,356 [weakly] No more. 795 01:05:42,065 --> 01:05:43,066 No more. 796 01:06:10,176 --> 01:06:11,761 [wheezing] 797 01:06:12,428 --> 01:06:13,513 My love. 798 01:06:36,202 --> 01:06:37,829 [somber music playing]