1 00:00:07,090 --> 00:00:10,093 (epic theme playing) 2 00:00:10,176 --> 00:00:12,971 ♪ ♪ 3 00:01:49,943 --> 00:01:51,319 Princess Rhaenys: It's been near six years 4 00:01:51,402 --> 00:01:53,822 since I last saw my lord husband, Maester. 5 00:01:54,572 --> 00:01:58,535 I must know... will he live? 6 00:01:58,618 --> 00:02:01,037 Maester Kelvyn: He led his sailors into an ambush. 7 00:02:01,120 --> 00:02:05,208 A ship made to look as if it were abandoned. 8 00:02:05,291 --> 00:02:09,712 In the fighting, his neck was slashed by a corsair's dagger. 9 00:02:09,796 --> 00:02:12,340 He fell overboard into the sea. 10 00:02:12,423 --> 00:02:14,384 The wound was severe. 11 00:02:14,467 --> 00:02:16,094 Much blood was lost. 12 00:02:16,177 --> 00:02:19,055 But the greater concern is the fever that followed. 13 00:02:19,138 --> 00:02:23,059 The ship's maester said he burns from within. 14 00:02:25,061 --> 00:02:27,355 (seabirds calling) 15 00:02:35,488 --> 00:02:37,240 The ravens came in from? 16 00:02:37,323 --> 00:02:39,492 Kelvyn: Evenfall, Princess. 17 00:02:40,285 --> 00:02:42,161 So they arrive in three days. 18 00:02:45,331 --> 00:02:47,208 Let all be made ready to receive him, Maester Kelvyn. 19 00:02:54,632 --> 00:02:55,758 The Sea Snake is strong. 20 00:02:55,842 --> 00:02:57,510 Vaemond Velaryon: No doubt. 21 00:02:57,594 --> 00:03:02,432 And yet, I have seen blood fever overcome men half his age. 22 00:03:02,515 --> 00:03:05,643 I will not suffer the talk of crows in my house, Vaemond. 23 00:03:05,727 --> 00:03:08,396 I love my brother... 24 00:03:08,479 --> 00:03:11,107 but we must be honest with ourselves. 25 00:03:11,190 --> 00:03:13,276 We may greet his ship to find him gone. 26 00:03:13,359 --> 00:03:15,945 And who will take the Driftwood Throne? 27 00:03:16,029 --> 00:03:17,739 My grandmother seems quite comfortable here. 28 00:03:17,822 --> 00:03:21,951 She presides only in the absence of her husband. 29 00:03:22,035 --> 00:03:23,703 On his death, the seat passes. 30 00:03:23,786 --> 00:03:25,830 To Lucerys Velaryon. 31 00:03:25,914 --> 00:03:27,498 As is my lord husband's desire. 32 00:03:27,582 --> 00:03:30,960 I am the Sea Snake's own blood, 33 00:03:31,044 --> 00:03:33,671 the closest kin he has left. 34 00:03:33,755 --> 00:03:35,006 Be careful, good-brother. 35 00:03:35,089 --> 00:03:37,800 One could take your words for treason. 36 00:03:46,684 --> 00:03:49,520 I speak the truth, Rhaenys. 37 00:03:50,688 --> 00:03:53,232 And you know it. 38 00:03:53,316 --> 00:03:54,984 The matter has been decided. 39 00:03:55,068 --> 00:03:56,152 Vaemond: By a man whose ambition 40 00:03:56,235 --> 00:04:00,740 has brought down on us calamity after calamity. 41 00:04:00,823 --> 00:04:04,035 My brother cares only for the history books. 42 00:04:06,162 --> 00:04:08,456 But what of the Velaryon line? 43 00:04:08,539 --> 00:04:10,166 Is it to be snuffed out, 44 00:04:10,249 --> 00:04:14,170 supplanted by the pups of House Strong? 45 00:04:14,253 --> 00:04:17,006 Driftmark is mine by all rights. 46 00:04:17,090 --> 00:04:19,801 And while I should like your support, 47 00:04:19,884 --> 00:04:22,971 I do not... need it. 48 00:04:25,181 --> 00:04:28,017 The winds have shifted. 49 00:04:28,101 --> 00:04:32,355 The crown has good reason... to take my side. 50 00:04:32,438 --> 00:04:35,316 My cousin the King would have your tongue for this. 51 00:04:35,400 --> 00:04:40,196 But it's not a king who sits the Iron Throne these days, good-sister. 52 00:04:41,239 --> 00:04:42,824 It's a queen. 53 00:04:44,951 --> 00:04:48,830 (tense music playing) 54 00:04:52,000 --> 00:04:54,085 (wind whistling) 55 00:05:16,190 --> 00:05:18,234 ♪ ♪ 56 00:05:20,778 --> 00:05:22,613 (footsteps approaching) 57 00:05:30,788 --> 00:05:33,833 ♪ ♪ 58 00:05:45,511 --> 00:05:48,306 ♪ ♪ 59 00:05:58,775 --> 00:06:02,570 (hissing) 60 00:06:09,452 --> 00:06:11,496 ♪ ♪ 61 00:06:24,342 --> 00:06:26,552 (speaking High Valyrian) 62 00:06:45,363 --> 00:06:46,405 ♪ ♪ 63 00:06:59,127 --> 00:07:01,212 (indistinct chatter) 64 00:07:01,295 --> 00:07:02,004 Prince Jacaerys: The Conqueror and his sisters 65 00:07:02,088 --> 00:07:05,007 sailed with a great army. 66 00:07:05,091 --> 00:07:07,176 Maester Gerardys: (speaking High Valyrian) Se Blakuata Rasho 67 00:07:07,260 --> 00:07:10,304 dranot vilinio viartis. 68 00:07:10,388 --> 00:07:14,517 Jacaerys: (exhales) And landed at the Blackwater Rush. 69 00:07:14,600 --> 00:07:15,643 Dranot. 70 00:07:16,936 --> 00:07:19,480 Jacaerys: Dranot. Dranot. 71 00:07:19,564 --> 00:07:21,607 Dranot. At the end? 72 00:07:21,691 --> 00:07:26,237 -The mouth. -Mouth! Ah, come on, Jace, you knew that. 73 00:07:26,946 --> 00:07:29,532 Dranot. Dranot. 74 00:07:29,615 --> 00:07:32,785 -Dranot vilinio viartis. -Dranot. 75 00:07:33,536 --> 00:07:35,830 Dranot. Come on, Jace. 76 00:07:35,913 --> 00:07:37,373 Perhaps that's enough for this morning. 77 00:07:37,456 --> 00:07:39,458 No, no. I-I want to keep going. 78 00:07:40,918 --> 00:07:44,547 -Maester. - Guesi misenakson Aegon undas. 79 00:07:44,630 --> 00:07:49,844 Aegon... ordered that the trees should be... 80 00:07:49,927 --> 00:07:50,887 -...killed. -Princess Rhaenyra: Felled. 81 00:07:50,970 --> 00:07:52,847 It is a related word. 82 00:07:52,930 --> 00:07:56,350 I don't expect you to learn High Valyrian in a day, Jace. 83 00:07:56,434 --> 00:07:59,729 A king should honor the traditions of his forbears. 84 00:07:59,812 --> 00:08:02,106 Well... unless you're planning 85 00:08:02,190 --> 00:08:03,649 to depose your own mother, 86 00:08:03,733 --> 00:08:05,985 you have plenty of time to study. 87 00:08:06,068 --> 00:08:08,863 (door opens) 88 00:08:13,784 --> 00:08:14,827 Leave us. 89 00:08:15,995 --> 00:08:18,623 Joffrey... come. 90 00:08:39,519 --> 00:08:42,813 He means to call into question Luke's legitimacy. 91 00:08:43,648 --> 00:08:44,607 And by extension Jace, 92 00:08:44,690 --> 00:08:47,652 and by extension my own claim to the throne. 93 00:08:47,735 --> 00:08:49,695 Vaemond cares only about Driftmark 94 00:08:49,779 --> 00:08:51,906 and the Velaryon line. 95 00:08:51,989 --> 00:08:54,325 Not about our politics. 96 00:08:54,408 --> 00:08:56,452 Has he made common cause with Otto Hightower yet? 97 00:08:56,535 --> 00:08:58,287 Hm, this is what I fear. 98 00:08:58,371 --> 00:08:59,622 Rhaenys has flown to court. 99 00:08:59,705 --> 00:09:02,833 -Surely, she cannot be planning to back him. -No. 100 00:09:02,917 --> 00:09:04,126 Whatever disagreements we may have had, 101 00:09:04,210 --> 00:09:05,461 she's not cruel... 102 00:09:05,544 --> 00:09:09,173 -or stupid enough to do that. -Disagreements? 103 00:09:09,257 --> 00:09:12,343 She believes we had her son killed so that we might marry. 104 00:09:12,426 --> 00:09:16,138 Yes... and yet, she's taken Baela to ward. 105 00:09:16,222 --> 00:09:18,975 Yes. It is Laena's memory she honors. She has no love for us. 106 00:09:20,768 --> 00:09:23,062 Has the vipers' venom spread so far? 107 00:09:23,145 --> 00:09:26,190 Those vipers rule in my father's name. 108 00:09:26,274 --> 00:09:27,900 And my father-- 109 00:09:30,403 --> 00:09:33,447 (sighs) 110 00:09:34,907 --> 00:09:36,784 What choice do I have? 111 00:09:37,702 --> 00:09:39,495 (Rhaenyra sighs) 112 00:09:43,082 --> 00:09:44,917 To King's Landing, then. 113 00:09:48,087 --> 00:09:51,173 (intense music playing) 114 00:09:51,257 --> 00:09:53,301 (birds cawing) 115 00:10:03,394 --> 00:10:06,439 ♪ ♪ 116 00:10:25,625 --> 00:10:28,711 Steffon Darklyn: All hail Rhaenyra of House Targaryen, 117 00:10:28,794 --> 00:10:30,588 Princess of Dragonstone and heir to the Iron Throne 118 00:10:30,671 --> 00:10:35,051 and her royal consort, Prince Daemon Targaryen. 119 00:10:35,134 --> 00:10:37,178 (bells tolling) 120 00:11:08,959 --> 00:11:11,045 Welcome back, Princess. 121 00:11:11,545 --> 00:11:13,172 Lord Caswell. 122 00:11:22,765 --> 00:11:24,058 I would say it's nice to be home, 123 00:11:24,141 --> 00:11:27,395 -but I scarcely recognize it. -Prince Daemon: Mm. 124 00:11:31,565 --> 00:11:36,821 Lyman Beesbury: We have continued to enjoy improved customs duties 125 00:11:36,904 --> 00:11:39,281 since the settling of the Stepstones. 126 00:11:39,365 --> 00:11:42,368 And the extent to which we exploit those 127 00:11:42,451 --> 00:11:46,664 is contingent on the harbor master's receipts. 128 00:11:46,747 --> 00:11:51,836 Of which, um, uh, the, uh, septons have requested 129 00:11:51,919 --> 00:11:54,296 half that again for a bronze bust 130 00:11:54,380 --> 00:11:55,714 they wish to co-- to commission 131 00:11:55,798 --> 00:11:58,050 for the, the Festival of the Mother, 132 00:11:58,134 --> 00:11:59,552 which I would not recommend. 133 00:11:59,635 --> 00:12:02,430 Thank you for that exhaustive accounting, Lord Beesbury. 134 00:12:02,513 --> 00:12:05,558 I remind you-- 135 00:12:11,313 --> 00:12:13,399 Your guests have arrived, Your Grace. 136 00:12:13,482 --> 00:12:15,317 I trust they've been welcomed as befits their station. 137 00:12:15,401 --> 00:12:18,320 As you instructed, Lord Hand. 138 00:12:19,905 --> 00:12:21,323 Grand Maester Orwyle: It was my understanding Lord Corlys wished 139 00:12:21,407 --> 00:12:23,701 for his grandson Lucerys 140 00:12:23,784 --> 00:12:25,661 to succeed him as Lord of the Tides. 141 00:12:25,744 --> 00:12:28,831 The boy has been raised most of his life away from Driftmark. 142 00:12:28,914 --> 00:12:33,127 He can fly a dragon, yes, but can he command a fleet? 143 00:12:33,210 --> 00:12:35,588 Ability does not alter his claim. 144 00:12:35,671 --> 00:12:38,549 The Sea Snake has never formally named him as heir, 145 00:12:38,632 --> 00:12:40,009 if it comes to that. 146 00:12:40,092 --> 00:12:42,678 The crown must choose what is best for the realm. 147 00:12:42,761 --> 00:12:45,347 He is Laenor's son. What grounds could there be-- 148 00:12:45,431 --> 00:12:47,558 What indeed, Lord Beesbury. 149 00:12:47,641 --> 00:12:50,269 What indeed. 150 00:12:50,352 --> 00:12:51,479 We shall hear Princess Rhaenyra's petition, 151 00:12:51,562 --> 00:12:53,939 along with those of the other claimants on the morrow. 152 00:12:54,023 --> 00:12:57,026 -But-- -I do beg your pardon, my lords. 153 00:12:57,109 --> 00:12:58,527 I must greet our guests. 154 00:13:03,866 --> 00:13:06,744 Shall we levy a tax on the sale of new wool? 155 00:13:06,827 --> 00:13:07,745 Your Grace... 156 00:13:07,828 --> 00:13:10,623 a matter has arisen that requires your attention. 157 00:13:10,706 --> 00:13:12,833 Whatever it is, Ser Arryk, it'll need to wait. 158 00:13:12,917 --> 00:13:16,712 -I'm Erryk, Your Grace. -Of course. My apologies, ser. 159 00:13:16,795 --> 00:13:18,464 It's about the Prince. 160 00:13:18,547 --> 00:13:21,550 There's been a delicate situation in his apartments. 161 00:13:25,012 --> 00:13:27,890 (unsettling music playing) 162 00:13:53,082 --> 00:13:54,959 -Father? -(wheezing breaths) 163 00:13:56,168 --> 00:13:59,964 ♪ ♪ 164 00:14:02,758 --> 00:14:03,926 (wheezing) 165 00:14:10,349 --> 00:14:13,227 (melancholy music playing) 166 00:14:18,857 --> 00:14:22,570 -Who goes there? -Rhaenyra: Father. 167 00:14:23,779 --> 00:14:26,407 It's me, my King. 168 00:14:27,199 --> 00:14:30,244 Rhaenyra. 169 00:14:30,578 --> 00:14:31,870 King Viserys: Oh... 170 00:14:32,246 --> 00:14:34,373 Oh. 171 00:14:36,792 --> 00:14:39,211 I'm here with Daemon. 172 00:14:39,295 --> 00:14:40,879 (exhales) Daemon? 173 00:14:41,547 --> 00:14:42,464 Daemon? 174 00:14:42,548 --> 00:14:46,677 (exhales) Daemon. 175 00:14:47,344 --> 00:14:48,887 (Viserys wheezes) 176 00:14:50,014 --> 00:14:51,307 Help me up. 177 00:14:53,100 --> 00:14:54,685 (groaning) 178 00:14:57,646 --> 00:14:59,732 Oh... 179 00:14:59,815 --> 00:15:00,899 (labored breathing) 180 00:15:06,989 --> 00:15:08,449 (exhales) 181 00:15:08,532 --> 00:15:09,867 It has been so long. 182 00:15:15,414 --> 00:15:20,210 The Sea Snake has taken a grave wound in battle in the Stepstones. 183 00:15:21,670 --> 00:15:22,504 When? 184 00:15:22,588 --> 00:15:25,049 We won that war years ago. 185 00:15:25,132 --> 00:15:26,925 No. 186 00:15:28,427 --> 00:15:30,304 The Triarchy is resurgent. 187 00:15:31,555 --> 00:15:33,349 The fighting is anew. 188 00:15:33,432 --> 00:15:38,187 And there is a p-- There is a petition to decide upon the succession of Driftmark 189 00:15:38,270 --> 00:15:40,314 and the heir to the Driftwood Throne. 190 00:15:41,106 --> 00:15:42,274 (Viserys sighs) 191 00:15:43,192 --> 00:15:45,110 Viserys: Petitions? 192 00:15:46,945 --> 00:15:51,200 Alicent and Otto... they see to all that business now. 193 00:15:51,283 --> 00:15:54,036 No, brother, listen to me. 194 00:15:54,119 --> 00:15:57,539 You are to affirm your position for Lucerys 195 00:15:57,623 --> 00:15:59,208 to be Corlys Velaryon's successor. 196 00:15:59,291 --> 00:16:01,960 (door opens) 197 00:16:02,044 --> 00:16:05,172 Has something happened to Lord Corlys? 198 00:16:05,255 --> 00:16:06,799 (baby babbling) 199 00:16:06,882 --> 00:16:08,717 Father... 200 00:16:08,801 --> 00:16:11,762 there's someone we wish to introduce you to. 201 00:16:15,057 --> 00:16:16,892 (labored breathing) 202 00:16:19,311 --> 00:16:20,896 (babbling continues) 203 00:16:25,317 --> 00:16:26,568 (sighs) 204 00:16:29,363 --> 00:16:32,408 Daemon. 205 00:16:32,825 --> 00:16:35,411 -Brother. -(baby babbles) 206 00:16:36,495 --> 00:16:38,122 Who is that? 207 00:16:40,124 --> 00:16:41,750 Rhaenyra: Father... 208 00:16:42,960 --> 00:16:45,546 this is Aegon. 209 00:16:46,046 --> 00:16:47,589 Aegon. (exhales) 210 00:16:47,673 --> 00:16:51,552 And this... is Viserys. 211 00:16:52,636 --> 00:16:55,973 Ah... Viserys. 212 00:16:58,684 --> 00:17:00,144 Oh. 213 00:17:00,227 --> 00:17:04,732 (laughs) Now that is a name fit for a king. 214 00:17:04,815 --> 00:17:06,400 (laughing) 215 00:17:08,694 --> 00:17:10,154 Oh... 216 00:17:12,489 --> 00:17:15,451 Oh, oh... 217 00:17:15,534 --> 00:17:16,785 Oh, I'm sorry. 218 00:17:17,536 --> 00:17:20,622 Oh, I'm sorry. I-I'm sorry. 219 00:17:20,706 --> 00:17:23,667 -(children crying) -I'm so-- 220 00:17:25,878 --> 00:17:28,672 Oh, I'm sorry. I'm sor-- 221 00:17:28,756 --> 00:17:29,965 Please. 222 00:17:30,048 --> 00:17:31,300 (mouthing) 223 00:17:31,383 --> 00:17:34,970 -My tea... My tea. -What tea? This? 224 00:17:35,053 --> 00:17:37,473 Yes. Yes. 225 00:17:38,891 --> 00:17:40,058 Yes. 226 00:17:42,019 --> 00:17:43,103 (children crying) 227 00:17:46,899 --> 00:17:48,567 (groans) 228 00:17:48,650 --> 00:17:51,487 (breathing heavily) 229 00:17:58,243 --> 00:18:00,996 (Viserys sighs) 230 00:18:01,079 --> 00:18:02,122 (servant crying) 231 00:18:07,878 --> 00:18:11,381 Talya: I brought her here immediately. 232 00:18:11,465 --> 00:18:13,383 She's seen no one else, Your Grace. 233 00:18:18,430 --> 00:18:20,307 -Come here, sweetling. -(crying) 234 00:18:21,141 --> 00:18:22,726 (door closes) 235 00:18:29,858 --> 00:18:31,109 Tell me your name. 236 00:18:34,655 --> 00:18:40,035 It's Dyana, Your Grace. If... i-if it please you. 237 00:18:41,912 --> 00:18:45,040 Dyana. What a pretty name. 238 00:18:48,126 --> 00:18:50,128 I understand you've found yourself in some trouble. 239 00:18:52,965 --> 00:18:55,676 I was fetching the Prince his wine, 240 00:18:55,759 --> 00:18:59,721 and I put it on his table, and when I turned-- 241 00:19:00,305 --> 00:19:02,140 I didn't see him. 242 00:19:03,183 --> 00:19:04,560 I asked him to stop, Your Grace. 243 00:19:04,643 --> 00:19:08,313 I did, truly... 244 00:19:08,397 --> 00:19:10,399 you must believe me. 245 00:19:10,482 --> 00:19:13,527 (crying breaths) 246 00:19:19,032 --> 00:19:20,576 Shh. 247 00:19:24,288 --> 00:19:26,164 Thank you for telling me, Dyana. 248 00:19:31,461 --> 00:19:33,672 -I know it wasn't your fault. -Hm? 249 00:19:35,841 --> 00:19:37,634 I believe you. 250 00:19:37,718 --> 00:19:39,303 Y-You do? 251 00:19:40,512 --> 00:19:41,763 I do. 252 00:19:44,766 --> 00:19:46,894 But what I worry about... 253 00:19:47,978 --> 00:19:49,104 is what others might believe. 254 00:19:51,189 --> 00:19:54,484 You were alone with the Prince, were you not? 255 00:19:54,568 --> 00:19:56,737 Yes, I-- (stammers) 256 00:19:56,820 --> 00:20:00,407 And no one else saw what happened between the two of you. 257 00:20:00,490 --> 00:20:02,618 If anyone else were to hear about this-- 258 00:20:02,701 --> 00:20:07,789 -I haven't told anyone. -You told Ser Erryk and Talya and now me. 259 00:20:07,873 --> 00:20:09,124 And though I believe you are not to blame, 260 00:20:09,207 --> 00:20:12,586 others might not be so trusting. 261 00:20:12,669 --> 00:20:16,632 They might think you were trying to besmirch the Prince, or worse... 262 00:20:16,715 --> 00:20:19,593 that you're the sort of girl that might have enticed him in the first place. 263 00:20:21,261 --> 00:20:23,513 And you know what happens to girls like that. 264 00:20:25,599 --> 00:20:29,227 I, I wouldn't dream of breathing another word to anyone, Your Grace. 265 00:20:31,146 --> 00:20:32,689 I, I swear it on my life. 266 00:20:32,773 --> 00:20:35,734 (shuddering breaths) 267 00:20:40,781 --> 00:20:42,407 I know you won't. 268 00:20:55,337 --> 00:20:56,838 For your troubles. 269 00:20:56,922 --> 00:21:00,676 (door opens, closes) 270 00:21:04,429 --> 00:21:06,264 The tea, Your Grace. 271 00:21:19,945 --> 00:21:22,114 It's best to be certain. 272 00:21:41,341 --> 00:21:42,426 (Dyana gulps) 273 00:21:48,974 --> 00:21:51,393 Queen Alicent: Get up. 274 00:21:51,476 --> 00:21:53,103 (shouts) Aegon! 275 00:21:55,772 --> 00:21:57,065 (yells) Get up! 276 00:21:57,816 --> 00:22:01,611 (sighs) Mother? 277 00:22:02,612 --> 00:22:06,783 -What is it? -"What is it? What is it? 278 00:22:06,867 --> 00:22:08,702 What is it?" That's all you can say for yourself? 279 00:22:08,785 --> 00:22:11,038 Has something happened? 280 00:22:11,121 --> 00:22:13,749 -Dyana. -Mm? 281 00:22:13,832 --> 00:22:16,043 Alicent: The serving girl. 282 00:22:16,126 --> 00:22:19,212 -(exhales) -Oh, for the gods' sake. 283 00:22:19,296 --> 00:22:21,590 The girl, Aegon. The one you sent fleeing from your company. 284 00:22:21,673 --> 00:22:24,259 Prince Aegon: (stretching) Oh, it was just harmless fun. 285 00:22:24,342 --> 00:22:27,929 She didn't need to go and get upset about it. 286 00:22:28,013 --> 00:22:32,142 Think of the shame on your wife, on me. 287 00:22:32,225 --> 00:22:34,603 How can you keep carrying on like this, 288 00:22:34,686 --> 00:22:36,605 especially on a day like today? 289 00:22:36,688 --> 00:22:39,691 Why? What is it today? 290 00:22:44,696 --> 00:22:46,740 (sniffles) 291 00:22:53,038 --> 00:22:54,915 You are no son of mine. 292 00:22:59,961 --> 00:23:02,297 I did not ask for this. 293 00:23:02,380 --> 00:23:05,258 I've done everything you've asked me to, 294 00:23:05,342 --> 00:23:07,469 and I try so... 295 00:23:07,552 --> 00:23:10,889 I try so hard, but it will never be enough for you or father. 296 00:23:10,972 --> 00:23:13,141 (door opens) 297 00:23:13,225 --> 00:23:17,187 Have you seen Dyana? She's supposed to dress the children. 298 00:23:24,444 --> 00:23:26,613 He looks like a different person. 299 00:23:26,696 --> 00:23:31,118 I believe we should also consult Maester Gerardys. 300 00:23:31,201 --> 00:23:33,995 Perhaps if he could see the King, he'd suggest a different-- 301 00:23:34,079 --> 00:23:36,081 Princess Rhaenyra. 302 00:23:36,164 --> 00:23:37,833 -And Prince Daemon. -Daemon: Hm. 303 00:23:40,293 --> 00:23:43,630 It has been so long since we were granted the joy of your presence. 304 00:23:46,550 --> 00:23:48,093 Indeed, Your Grace. 305 00:23:48,176 --> 00:23:51,513 Though not long enough to merit a greeting upon our arrival. 306 00:23:51,596 --> 00:23:54,516 I'm sure the Queen had pressing business, my love. 307 00:23:54,599 --> 00:23:57,936 What can either of us know of ruling a kingdom? 308 00:23:58,019 --> 00:23:59,813 I do not rule, as you well know. 309 00:23:59,896 --> 00:24:02,524 My father and I are mere stewards of the King's will and wisdom. 310 00:24:02,607 --> 00:24:05,652 Daemon: And how exactly is that wisdom expressed... 311 00:24:05,986 --> 00:24:07,028 hm? 312 00:24:07,112 --> 00:24:10,073 In blinks and wheezes? 313 00:24:10,157 --> 00:24:11,783 I'd be surprised if he could remember his own name. 314 00:24:11,867 --> 00:24:13,702 -Or if you could. -King Viserys's condition 315 00:24:13,785 --> 00:24:16,288 -has worsened since you saw him last. -Hah. 316 00:24:16,371 --> 00:24:19,082 It subjects him to considerable pain. 317 00:24:19,166 --> 00:24:21,626 -On the advice of the maesters-- -Ah, the maesters. 318 00:24:21,710 --> 00:24:25,172 Of course. It is they who keep him... 319 00:24:25,255 --> 00:24:26,423 addled on milk of the poppy 320 00:24:26,506 --> 00:24:29,050 while the Hightowers warm his throne. 321 00:24:29,134 --> 00:24:31,052 Rhaenyra, if you would see him without it, 322 00:24:31,136 --> 00:24:33,388 -almost blind with suffering. -Oh, Alicent, I have no doubt 323 00:24:33,471 --> 00:24:36,683 it was... an act of the purest mercy, 324 00:24:36,766 --> 00:24:39,186 but tell me, for the King's suffering, 325 00:24:39,269 --> 00:24:40,604 did the maesters also prescribe 326 00:24:40,687 --> 00:24:42,397 the removal of Targaryen heraldry 327 00:24:42,480 --> 00:24:46,151 and the installation in its stead of various statues and stars? 328 00:24:46,234 --> 00:24:48,612 The emblems of the Seven serve only to guide us on an uncertain path. 329 00:24:48,695 --> 00:24:52,407 -To remind us of a higher authority. -And on the morrow, 330 00:24:52,490 --> 00:24:56,995 which authority will sit in judgment of my son's claim on his own inheritance? 331 00:24:57,078 --> 00:24:59,748 -That would be mine... and the Hand's. -Daemon: Ah. 332 00:24:59,831 --> 00:25:01,750 But be assured, the Father is just and commands me 333 00:25:01,833 --> 00:25:05,128 to forget the accusations you have hurled in this room today. 334 00:25:09,382 --> 00:25:11,218 (swords clashing) 335 00:25:11,301 --> 00:25:14,846 -Smaller than I remember. -It looks exactly the same. 336 00:25:14,930 --> 00:25:17,891 -Ah, Luke, come on. -(knights, squires grunting) 337 00:25:27,484 --> 00:25:28,568 (indistinct chatter) 338 00:25:31,696 --> 00:25:34,616 See? I told you this would still be here. 339 00:25:34,699 --> 00:25:37,869 And you thought you could swing Criston's morningstar. 340 00:25:37,953 --> 00:25:39,871 And you almost took your own head off. 341 00:25:45,502 --> 00:25:48,171 -What's your problem? -Everyone's staring at us. 342 00:25:48,255 --> 00:25:49,297 Hyah! 343 00:25:51,549 --> 00:25:53,510 No one would question me being heir to Driftmark... 344 00:25:55,136 --> 00:25:57,138 if... 345 00:25:57,222 --> 00:26:00,517 if I looked more like Ser Laenor Velaryon than Ser Harwin Strong. 346 00:26:02,519 --> 00:26:04,938 It doesn't matter what they think. 347 00:26:07,399 --> 00:26:10,318 -(crowd cheering) -(distant grunting) 348 00:26:16,700 --> 00:26:18,285 (grunting) 349 00:26:19,577 --> 00:26:21,079 -(crowd gasps) -Ooh. 350 00:26:29,921 --> 00:26:32,966 (sword whooshes) 351 00:26:35,760 --> 00:26:37,345 (yelling) 352 00:26:43,268 --> 00:26:44,686 (crowd applauds) 353 00:26:49,733 --> 00:26:51,318 Well done, my Prince. 354 00:26:51,401 --> 00:26:52,694 You'll be winning tourneys in no time. 355 00:26:52,777 --> 00:26:54,946 I don't give a shit about tourneys. 356 00:26:55,780 --> 00:26:56,823 Nephews... 357 00:26:58,283 --> 00:27:00,535 have you come to train? 358 00:27:00,618 --> 00:27:01,995 Guard: (shouts) Open the gate! 359 00:27:02,078 --> 00:27:04,122 (gate opening) 360 00:27:13,465 --> 00:27:16,426 (intense music playing) 361 00:27:16,509 --> 00:27:17,594 (footsteps marching) 362 00:27:36,029 --> 00:27:37,739 Otto Hightower: Hold your nerve, my Queen. 363 00:27:37,822 --> 00:27:40,367 What we do, we do for the good of the realm. 364 00:27:40,450 --> 00:27:45,163 I must confess a certain uneasiness now this is at hand. 365 00:27:45,246 --> 00:27:49,501 -He may yet live. -But we must be prepared if he does not. 366 00:27:57,842 --> 00:27:59,761 The realm has enjoyed a long peace, 367 00:27:59,844 --> 00:28:02,764 a credit to the work of both Jaehaerys and Viserys, 368 00:28:02,847 --> 00:28:07,435 but the threat of war looms and may arrive on our shores. 369 00:28:07,519 --> 00:28:10,480 When it does, will you want a child at the command 370 00:28:10,563 --> 00:28:12,774 of the greatest fleet in Westeros? 371 00:28:14,609 --> 00:28:15,693 We must, of course... 372 00:28:17,570 --> 00:28:19,781 act in the interest of our subjects. 373 00:28:21,866 --> 00:28:25,495 The next Lord of the Tides will be deeply in your debt, Your Grace. 374 00:28:26,246 --> 00:28:27,747 As will Driftmark... 375 00:28:27,831 --> 00:28:29,874 in all its strength. 376 00:28:30,375 --> 00:28:32,669 (bell tolling) 377 00:28:37,048 --> 00:28:38,675 (thundering) 378 00:28:47,350 --> 00:28:48,726 Rhaena Targaryen: Grandmother? 379 00:28:52,564 --> 00:28:55,567 Rhaena. 380 00:29:01,406 --> 00:29:02,782 Baela said you might be here. 381 00:29:04,617 --> 00:29:07,120 She's done well as your ward. 382 00:29:07,203 --> 00:29:08,496 You've, um... 383 00:29:09,873 --> 00:29:10,331 raised her admirably. 384 00:29:10,415 --> 00:29:14,669 You honor me, Princess. 385 00:29:14,752 --> 00:29:17,505 Might I speak to the Princess alone, Rhaena? 386 00:29:20,842 --> 00:29:21,885 Princess. 387 00:29:31,686 --> 00:29:33,521 I wondered for many an hour 388 00:29:33,605 --> 00:29:37,233 what your purpose was in coming here. 389 00:29:37,317 --> 00:29:40,361 Whether you'd speak for or against the suit brought by Ser Vaemond. 390 00:29:40,445 --> 00:29:43,281 But then, I realized... 391 00:29:43,364 --> 00:29:45,283 you intend to advocate for yourself. 392 00:29:48,620 --> 00:29:51,206 This is no fair proceeding. 393 00:29:51,289 --> 00:29:53,374 It is a trap 394 00:29:53,458 --> 00:29:55,376 set by the Queen and the Hand, I'd wager, 395 00:29:55,460 --> 00:29:57,253 to proclaim my son illegitimate. 396 00:29:57,337 --> 00:30:00,298 Yet you did worse than that with Laenor. 397 00:30:02,300 --> 00:30:03,635 Did you not? 398 00:30:09,974 --> 00:30:11,643 I loved your son. 399 00:30:13,937 --> 00:30:16,898 You may not believe it to be true, but I did. 400 00:30:20,652 --> 00:30:22,779 I did not order his death. 401 00:30:25,281 --> 00:30:28,243 Nor was I complicit in it. I swear this to you. 402 00:30:35,667 --> 00:30:37,126 I'll make you an offer. 403 00:30:40,672 --> 00:30:41,798 Back Luke's claim, 404 00:30:41,881 --> 00:30:44,634 and let us betroth Laena's children to mine. 405 00:30:46,678 --> 00:30:51,182 Baela will be Queen of the Seven Kingdoms 406 00:30:51,266 --> 00:30:53,935 and her sons will be heirs to the throne. 407 00:30:54,018 --> 00:30:56,104 Rhaena will rule in Driftmark, and... 408 00:30:56,187 --> 00:30:59,357 the seat will pass to her and Lucerys's children in time. 409 00:30:59,440 --> 00:31:01,943 A generous offer. 410 00:31:02,026 --> 00:31:03,945 (thunder rumbling) 411 00:31:04,028 --> 00:31:06,948 -Or a desperate one. -What does it matter? 412 00:31:08,533 --> 00:31:10,618 (soft chuckle) 413 00:31:10,702 --> 00:31:13,580 You are right in this, at least. 414 00:31:17,834 --> 00:31:19,210 It does not matter. 415 00:31:26,050 --> 00:31:28,720 ♪ ♪ 416 00:31:28,803 --> 00:31:31,973 You can bargain with me all you like. 417 00:31:32,056 --> 00:31:35,602 Bring my granddaughter with you to soften my resolve. 418 00:31:37,103 --> 00:31:39,897 But tomorrow, the Hightowers land their first blow. 419 00:31:42,317 --> 00:31:44,402 They force you to your knees... 420 00:31:44,485 --> 00:31:47,322 and I must stand alone. 421 00:31:48,990 --> 00:31:51,826 (tense music playing) 422 00:32:01,044 --> 00:32:02,629 (exhales) 423 00:32:05,590 --> 00:32:08,843 (thundering, rain falling) 424 00:32:11,304 --> 00:32:13,014 (lightning cracks) 425 00:32:16,851 --> 00:32:18,978 (Viserys breathing heavily) 426 00:32:30,698 --> 00:32:32,784 (softly) Alicent? 427 00:32:33,451 --> 00:32:35,036 Alicent... 428 00:32:35,119 --> 00:32:37,080 No, it's Rhaenyra, father. 429 00:32:37,705 --> 00:32:40,291 (breathing heavily) 430 00:32:41,334 --> 00:32:43,294 Rhaenyra. 431 00:32:43,378 --> 00:32:45,338 (muttering) 432 00:32:45,421 --> 00:32:47,548 (thunder rumbling) 433 00:32:49,092 --> 00:32:52,345 "The Song of Ice and Fire." Do you believe it to be true? 434 00:32:55,139 --> 00:32:56,933 Aegon's Dream. 435 00:33:00,937 --> 00:33:02,522 You told me 436 00:33:02,605 --> 00:33:06,609 it was our duty to hold the realm united against a common foe. 437 00:33:10,780 --> 00:33:13,700 By naming me heir, you divided the realm. 438 00:33:17,412 --> 00:33:20,289 (Viserys breathing heavily) 439 00:33:23,835 --> 00:33:24,919 I thought I wanted it. 440 00:33:35,847 --> 00:33:37,974 But the burden is a heavy one. 441 00:33:39,726 --> 00:33:42,603 (softly) It's too heavy. 442 00:33:50,236 --> 00:33:51,320 My... 443 00:33:52,905 --> 00:33:54,073 My only child. 444 00:33:59,287 --> 00:34:02,248 If you wish me to bear it, then defend me. 445 00:34:03,750 --> 00:34:05,293 And my children. 446 00:34:05,376 --> 00:34:06,669 (sighs) 447 00:34:09,213 --> 00:34:12,258 (quietly) It's... 448 00:34:14,051 --> 00:34:16,637 (thundering) 449 00:34:20,516 --> 00:34:23,019 (Viserys murmurs) 450 00:34:28,816 --> 00:34:30,902 (Rhaenyra sniffles) 451 00:34:31,611 --> 00:34:33,196 (crying) 452 00:34:36,908 --> 00:34:37,992 (bells tolling) 453 00:34:40,495 --> 00:34:43,289 (birds chirping) 454 00:34:45,249 --> 00:34:47,085 (breathing heavily) 455 00:35:06,813 --> 00:35:08,231 I want to have supper, Otto. 456 00:35:11,776 --> 00:35:15,238 -It is the morning, Your Grace. -Tonight. 457 00:35:18,199 --> 00:35:20,868 The whole of my family... 458 00:35:20,952 --> 00:35:22,078 are gathered at the Red Keep. 459 00:35:25,456 --> 00:35:28,960 I want us... to dine together. 460 00:35:33,214 --> 00:35:34,757 (groaning) 461 00:35:41,097 --> 00:35:44,141 (groaning) 462 00:35:47,687 --> 00:35:51,065 (groaning continues) 463 00:35:59,866 --> 00:36:01,951 Bring milk of the poppy. 464 00:36:03,786 --> 00:36:05,872 (breathing heavily) 465 00:36:16,299 --> 00:36:17,383 (quietly) No. 466 00:36:19,760 --> 00:36:22,513 Just arrange the supper. 467 00:36:25,641 --> 00:36:27,768 (indistinct chatter) 468 00:36:27,852 --> 00:36:29,687 Though it is the great hope of this court 469 00:36:29,770 --> 00:36:34,108 that Lord Corlys Velaryon survive his wounds, 470 00:36:34,192 --> 00:36:36,611 we gather here with the grim task 471 00:36:36,694 --> 00:36:39,155 of dealing with the succession of Driftmark. 472 00:36:40,406 --> 00:36:42,783 As Hand, I speak with the King's voice on this 473 00:36:42,867 --> 00:36:45,202 and all other matters. 474 00:36:47,663 --> 00:36:49,582 The crown will now hear the petitions. 475 00:36:50,833 --> 00:36:52,710 Ser Vaemond of House Velaryon. 476 00:37:00,927 --> 00:37:02,637 Vaemond: My Queen. 477 00:37:02,720 --> 00:37:04,764 My Lord Hand. 478 00:37:05,640 --> 00:37:07,350 The history of our noble houses 479 00:37:07,433 --> 00:37:09,018 extends beyond the Seven Kingdoms 480 00:37:09,101 --> 00:37:11,270 to the days of Old Valyria. 481 00:37:11,354 --> 00:37:14,190 For as long as House Targaryen has ruled the skies, 482 00:37:14,273 --> 00:37:16,859 House Velaryon has ruled the seas. 483 00:37:16,943 --> 00:37:18,945 When the Doom fell on Valyria, 484 00:37:19,028 --> 00:37:21,572 our houses became the last of their kind. 485 00:37:21,656 --> 00:37:22,990 Our forebearers came to this new land, 486 00:37:23,074 --> 00:37:24,992 knowing that were they to fail, 487 00:37:25,076 --> 00:37:29,622 it would mean the end to their bloodlines and their name. 488 00:37:29,705 --> 00:37:33,501 I have spent my entire life on Driftmark defending my brother's seat. 489 00:37:33,584 --> 00:37:37,338 I am Lord Corlys's closest kin, his own blood. 490 00:37:37,421 --> 00:37:41,467 The true, unimpeachable blood of House Velaryon runs through my veins. 491 00:37:41,550 --> 00:37:45,513 As it does in my sons, the offspring of Laenor Velaryon. 492 00:37:45,596 --> 00:37:48,349 If you cared so much about your house's blood, Ser Vaemond, 493 00:37:48,432 --> 00:37:50,810 you would not be so bold as to supplant its rightful heir. 494 00:37:50,893 --> 00:37:52,645 No, you only speak for yourself 495 00:37:52,728 --> 00:37:54,438 -and for your own ambition. -You will have chance 496 00:37:54,522 --> 00:37:56,732 to make your own petition, Princess Rhaenyra. 497 00:37:56,816 --> 00:37:59,402 Do Ser Vaemond the courtesy of allowing his to be heard. 498 00:38:04,532 --> 00:38:08,035 What do you know of Velaryon blood, Princess? 499 00:38:09,328 --> 00:38:12,373 I could cut my veins and show it to you 500 00:38:12,456 --> 00:38:15,584 and you still wouldn't recognize it. 501 00:38:15,668 --> 00:38:19,714 This is about the future and survival of my house, not yours. 502 00:38:23,968 --> 00:38:27,054 My Queen, my Lord Hand. 503 00:38:28,097 --> 00:38:32,518 This is a matter of blood, not ambition. 504 00:38:32,601 --> 00:38:36,397 I place the continuation of the survival of my house and my line above all. 505 00:38:36,480 --> 00:38:41,652 I humbly put myself before you as my brother's successor... 506 00:38:41,736 --> 00:38:45,239 the Lord of Driftmark and Lord of the Tides. 507 00:38:46,407 --> 00:38:48,034 Thank you, Ser Vaemond. 508 00:38:54,165 --> 00:38:57,960 Princess Rhaenyra, you may now speak 509 00:38:58,044 --> 00:39:00,463 for your son, Lucerys Velaryon. 510 00:39:05,926 --> 00:39:08,596 If I am to grace this farce with some answer, 511 00:39:08,679 --> 00:39:11,348 I will start by reminding the court that nearly 20 years ago, in this very-- 512 00:39:17,521 --> 00:39:20,566 King Viserys of House Targaryen, 513 00:39:20,649 --> 00:39:22,568 the First of His Name, 514 00:39:22,651 --> 00:39:25,738 King of the Andals, and the Rhoynar, 515 00:39:25,821 --> 00:39:28,074 and the First Men, 516 00:39:28,157 --> 00:39:33,412 Lord of the Seven Kingdoms, and Protector of the Realm. 517 00:39:33,496 --> 00:39:36,582 (dark, triumphant music playing) 518 00:39:36,665 --> 00:39:38,334 ♪ ♪ 519 00:39:51,597 --> 00:39:54,391 ♪ ♪ 520 00:40:34,765 --> 00:40:38,519 ♪ ♪ 521 00:40:50,364 --> 00:40:52,491 (breathing heavily) 522 00:40:52,575 --> 00:40:54,451 I will sit the throne today. 523 00:40:56,412 --> 00:40:57,746 Your Grace. 524 00:41:01,208 --> 00:41:03,169 (groaning) 525 00:41:04,962 --> 00:41:07,047 I will be fine. I will be fine. 526 00:41:07,131 --> 00:41:09,967 (breathing heavily) 527 00:41:15,472 --> 00:41:17,057 (crown clatters) 528 00:41:21,645 --> 00:41:23,439 I said I'm fine. 529 00:41:26,942 --> 00:41:28,068 -Ah... -Come on. 530 00:41:28,903 --> 00:41:30,487 (groaning) 531 00:41:35,326 --> 00:41:37,786 -Steady. -(Viserys groans) 532 00:41:38,829 --> 00:41:40,414 (groaning) 533 00:41:46,962 --> 00:41:50,007 ♪ ♪ 534 00:42:09,360 --> 00:42:10,444 (breathing heavily) 535 00:42:17,243 --> 00:42:23,666 I must... admit... my confusion. 536 00:42:25,251 --> 00:42:26,669 I do not understand 537 00:42:26,752 --> 00:42:31,131 why petitions are being heard over a settled succession. 538 00:42:31,215 --> 00:42:34,426 The only one present... 539 00:42:34,510 --> 00:42:38,138 who might offer keener insight into Lord Corlys's wishes 540 00:42:38,222 --> 00:42:40,891 is the Princess Rhaenys. 541 00:42:44,687 --> 00:42:46,313 Indeed, Your Grace. 542 00:43:00,202 --> 00:43:03,163 It was ever my husband's will that Driftmark 543 00:43:03,247 --> 00:43:05,165 pass through Ser Laenor 544 00:43:05,249 --> 00:43:08,085 to his trueborn son... 545 00:43:08,919 --> 00:43:10,004 Lucerys Velaryon. 546 00:43:10,087 --> 00:43:13,716 His mind never changed. 547 00:43:13,799 --> 00:43:16,051 Nor did my support of him. 548 00:43:16,135 --> 00:43:19,388 As a matter of fact, the Princess Rhaenyra has just informed me of her desire 549 00:43:19,471 --> 00:43:21,557 to marry her sons Jace and Luke 550 00:43:21,640 --> 00:43:26,353 to Lord Corlys's granddaughters, Baela and Rhaena. 551 00:43:26,437 --> 00:43:30,357 A proposal to which I heartily agree. 552 00:43:31,358 --> 00:43:34,987 Viserys: Well... the matter is settled. 553 00:43:36,280 --> 00:43:37,573 Again. 554 00:43:38,866 --> 00:43:40,367 I hereby reaffirm 555 00:43:40,451 --> 00:43:43,245 Prince Lucerys of House Velaryon 556 00:43:43,329 --> 00:43:46,373 as heir to Driftmark, 557 00:43:46,457 --> 00:43:51,420 the Driftwood Throne, and the next Lord of the Tides. 558 00:43:51,503 --> 00:43:52,546 (wheezing) 559 00:43:57,926 --> 00:43:59,470 You break law... 560 00:44:00,554 --> 00:44:02,389 and centuries of tradition 561 00:44:02,473 --> 00:44:04,600 to install your daughter as heir. 562 00:44:06,643 --> 00:44:09,355 Yet you dare tell me... 563 00:44:09,438 --> 00:44:12,358 who deserves to inherit the name Velaryon. 564 00:44:14,651 --> 00:44:17,029 No. 565 00:44:17,112 --> 00:44:19,365 I will not allow it. 566 00:44:19,990 --> 00:44:21,617 "Allow it"? 567 00:44:22,701 --> 00:44:24,870 Do not forget yourself, Vaemond. 568 00:44:28,707 --> 00:44:33,337 (shouts) That is no true Velaryon, 569 00:44:33,420 --> 00:44:36,924 and certainly no nephew of mine. 570 00:44:37,007 --> 00:44:39,093 Go to your chambers. You have said enough. 571 00:44:40,386 --> 00:44:43,847 Lucerys is my true-born grandson. 572 00:44:44,848 --> 00:44:46,350 And you... 573 00:44:46,433 --> 00:44:47,601 are no more 574 00:44:47,684 --> 00:44:50,813 than the second son of Driftmark. 575 00:44:50,896 --> 00:44:55,651 You... may run your house as you see fit... 576 00:44:55,734 --> 00:44:59,696 but you will not decide the future of mine. 577 00:45:01,573 --> 00:45:03,867 My house survived the Doom 578 00:45:03,951 --> 00:45:06,703 and a thousand tribulations besides. 579 00:45:06,787 --> 00:45:08,622 And gods be damned... 580 00:45:09,915 --> 00:45:14,837 I will not see it ended on the account of this-- 581 00:45:17,172 --> 00:45:18,715 (softly) Say it. 582 00:45:29,268 --> 00:45:31,478 Her children... 583 00:45:31,562 --> 00:45:33,814 (shouts) are bastards! 584 00:45:36,275 --> 00:45:38,527 And she... 585 00:45:39,403 --> 00:45:40,446 is... 586 00:45:41,238 --> 00:45:42,656 a whore. 587 00:45:42,739 --> 00:45:44,199 (crowd gasping) 588 00:45:44,283 --> 00:45:46,368 (breathing heavily) 589 00:45:49,121 --> 00:45:50,164 I... 590 00:45:51,957 --> 00:45:54,126 will have your tongue for that. 591 00:45:54,209 --> 00:45:57,254 (all gasping) 592 00:46:01,216 --> 00:46:02,509 He can keep his tongue. 593 00:46:02,593 --> 00:46:05,971 -(shouts) Disarm him! -No need. 594 00:46:08,515 --> 00:46:10,601 (Viserys groaning) 595 00:46:12,769 --> 00:46:15,856 -Alicent: Call the maesters! -Father? 596 00:46:15,939 --> 00:46:18,734 -(groaning) -Please, my love. You must take something for the pain. 597 00:46:19,610 --> 00:46:21,361 I will not cloud my mind. 598 00:46:21,445 --> 00:46:23,822 I must put things right. 599 00:46:25,240 --> 00:46:26,783 (groaning) 600 00:46:40,130 --> 00:46:42,966 (solemn music playing) 601 00:47:09,952 --> 00:47:14,581 The body will be ready for its return to Driftmark on the morrow, my lady. 602 00:47:17,167 --> 00:47:21,255 You may wish to leave the Silent Sisters to their work. 603 00:47:21,338 --> 00:47:23,799 It is ill luck to look upon the face of death. 604 00:47:27,302 --> 00:47:31,890 The Stranger has visited me more times than I can count, Grand Maester. 605 00:47:37,145 --> 00:47:39,690 I assure you... 606 00:47:39,773 --> 00:47:42,776 he cares little whether my eyes are open or closed. 607 00:48:02,296 --> 00:48:06,091 ♪ ♪ 608 00:48:14,474 --> 00:48:17,311 (indistinct chatter) 609 00:48:33,785 --> 00:48:34,828 (door opens) 610 00:49:08,945 --> 00:49:12,366 How good it is... to see you all tonight... 611 00:49:13,492 --> 00:49:14,785 together. 612 00:49:20,749 --> 00:49:24,711 -Prayer before we begin? -Yes. 613 00:49:24,795 --> 00:49:27,172 May the Mother smile down on this gathering with love. 614 00:49:27,255 --> 00:49:31,885 May the Smith mend the bonds that have been broken for far too long. 615 00:49:31,968 --> 00:49:34,930 And to Vaemond Velaryon, may the gods give him rest. 616 00:49:43,146 --> 00:49:46,983 This is an occasion for celebration, it seems. 617 00:49:47,067 --> 00:49:49,528 My grandsons, Jace and Luke, 618 00:49:49,611 --> 00:49:52,906 will marry their cousins, Baela and Rhaena, 619 00:49:52,989 --> 00:49:56,243 further strengthening the bond between our houses. 620 00:49:56,326 --> 00:49:58,912 A toast to the young Princes... 621 00:49:58,995 --> 00:50:03,208 -and their betrothed. -Hear, hear! 622 00:50:03,291 --> 00:50:06,753 Well done, Jace. You'll finally get to lie with a woman. 623 00:50:06,837 --> 00:50:11,341 Let us toast as well Prince Lucerys... 624 00:50:11,425 --> 00:50:14,261 the future Lord of the Tides. 625 00:50:14,344 --> 00:50:15,429 Hear, hear. 626 00:50:15,512 --> 00:50:17,139 You'll be great. 627 00:50:20,851 --> 00:50:25,188 You do know how the act is done, I assume? 628 00:50:25,272 --> 00:50:26,398 At least in principle? 629 00:50:26,481 --> 00:50:27,899 Where to put your cock and all that. 630 00:50:27,983 --> 00:50:29,359 Let it be, cousin. 631 00:50:29,443 --> 00:50:30,527 You can play the jester if you wish, 632 00:50:30,610 --> 00:50:34,239 -but hold your tongue before my betrothed. -Mm-hm. 633 00:50:46,501 --> 00:50:48,879 (cutlery clatters) 634 00:50:49,713 --> 00:50:52,424 (breathing heavily) 635 00:50:54,718 --> 00:50:59,264 It both gladdens my heart 636 00:50:59,347 --> 00:51:03,477 and fills me with sorrow 637 00:51:03,560 --> 00:51:06,772 to see these faces around the table. 638 00:51:07,898 --> 00:51:11,693 The faces most dear to me in all the world... 639 00:51:13,153 --> 00:51:15,447 yet grown so distant from each other... 640 00:51:16,031 --> 00:51:18,492 in the years past. 641 00:51:31,087 --> 00:51:32,380 (mask thuds) 642 00:51:41,473 --> 00:51:44,893 My own face... 643 00:51:44,976 --> 00:51:47,270 is no longer a handsome one... 644 00:51:50,023 --> 00:51:51,107 if indeed it ever was. 645 00:51:55,237 --> 00:51:57,280 But tonight... 646 00:51:57,364 --> 00:52:00,742 I wish you to see me... as I am. 647 00:52:02,160 --> 00:52:03,745 Not just a king... 648 00:52:05,455 --> 00:52:08,333 but your father. 649 00:52:08,416 --> 00:52:09,626 Your brother. 650 00:52:10,293 --> 00:52:11,920 Your husband... 651 00:52:14,256 --> 00:52:15,882 and your grandsire. 652 00:52:16,883 --> 00:52:19,052 Who may not, it seems... 653 00:52:20,053 --> 00:52:21,930 walk for much longer among you. 654 00:52:22,013 --> 00:52:25,475 -(breathing heavily) -(mask clanks) 655 00:52:27,769 --> 00:52:32,315 Let us no longer hold ill feelings in our hearts. 656 00:52:33,608 --> 00:52:35,235 The crown cannot stand strong 657 00:52:35,318 --> 00:52:37,988 if the House of the Dragon remains divided. 658 00:52:38,822 --> 00:52:41,741 But set aside your grievances. 659 00:52:45,120 --> 00:52:47,289 if not for the sake of the crown... 660 00:52:48,373 --> 00:52:50,542 then for the sake of this old man 661 00:52:51,126 --> 00:52:54,045 who loves you all 662 00:52:54,129 --> 00:52:55,714 so dearly. 663 00:53:01,845 --> 00:53:03,930 (breathing heavily) 664 00:53:04,472 --> 00:53:06,600 (mask clanking) 665 00:53:22,657 --> 00:53:25,744 I wish to raise my cup to Her Grace, the Queen. 666 00:53:29,706 --> 00:53:32,125 I love my father. 667 00:53:32,208 --> 00:53:35,712 But I must admit that no one has stood... 668 00:53:35,795 --> 00:53:38,381 more loyally by his side than his good wife. 669 00:53:38,465 --> 00:53:41,426 (poignant music playing) 670 00:53:41,509 --> 00:53:43,386 She has tended to him with... 671 00:53:44,554 --> 00:53:46,598 unfailing devotion, 672 00:53:46,681 --> 00:53:49,225 love, and honor. 673 00:53:50,685 --> 00:53:53,146 And for that, she has my gratitude... 674 00:53:55,065 --> 00:53:56,650 and my apology. 675 00:54:05,992 --> 00:54:08,870 Your graciousness moves me deeply, Princess. 676 00:54:08,954 --> 00:54:10,997 ♪ ♪ 677 00:54:12,165 --> 00:54:14,042 We are both mothers... 678 00:54:16,461 --> 00:54:18,338 and we love our children. 679 00:54:21,758 --> 00:54:24,678 We have more in common than we sometimes allow. 680 00:54:27,931 --> 00:54:31,393 I raise my cup to you... and to your house. 681 00:54:36,481 --> 00:54:38,441 You will make a fine queen. 682 00:54:40,777 --> 00:54:44,781 ♪ ♪ 683 00:55:08,722 --> 00:55:10,598 (Prince Aegon clears throat) 684 00:55:14,477 --> 00:55:16,438 I, um... 685 00:55:16,521 --> 00:55:20,025 I regret the disappointment you are soon to suffer. 686 00:55:20,108 --> 00:55:23,570 But if you ever wish to know what it is to be well satisfied, 687 00:55:23,653 --> 00:55:25,697 all you have to do is ask. 688 00:55:26,406 --> 00:55:29,075 Jace. 689 00:55:29,159 --> 00:55:32,037 (Prince Jacaerys clears throat) 690 00:55:55,185 --> 00:56:00,148 To Prince Aegon and... Prince Aemond. 691 00:56:00,231 --> 00:56:03,610 We have not seen each other in years, 692 00:56:03,693 --> 00:56:06,446 but I have fond memories of our shared youth. 693 00:56:08,865 --> 00:56:13,828 And as men, I hope we may yet be friends and allies. 694 00:56:13,912 --> 00:56:16,456 To you and your family's good health, dear uncles. 695 00:56:24,464 --> 00:56:25,715 To you as well. 696 00:56:32,472 --> 00:56:34,891 (softly) Beware the beast beneath the boards. 697 00:56:34,974 --> 00:56:36,392 Well done, my boy. 698 00:56:36,476 --> 00:56:40,772 I would like to toast to Baela and Rhaena. 699 00:56:40,855 --> 00:56:43,733 They'll be married soon. 700 00:56:43,817 --> 00:56:47,028 It isn't so bad. Mostly he just ignores you... 701 00:56:48,071 --> 00:56:50,156 except sometimes when he's drunk. 702 00:56:50,240 --> 00:56:51,825 (scattered laughter) 703 00:56:58,581 --> 00:57:01,960 -(whispers) Good. -Let us have some music. 704 00:57:02,043 --> 00:57:05,004 (lively music playing) 705 00:57:05,088 --> 00:57:07,215 (indistinct chatter) 706 00:57:07,298 --> 00:57:08,508 Excuse me. 707 00:57:25,817 --> 00:57:27,402 (laughing) 708 00:57:37,662 --> 00:57:39,247 (laughing) 709 00:57:40,623 --> 00:57:42,208 (inaudible) 710 00:57:47,172 --> 00:57:49,424 (emotional music playing) 711 00:57:58,641 --> 00:58:01,436 ♪ ♪ 712 00:58:30,006 --> 00:58:32,842 (breathes heavily) 713 00:58:39,349 --> 00:58:42,852 -Alicent: Guards. -(Viserys groaning) 714 00:58:49,984 --> 00:58:51,527 Please, sit down. 715 00:58:51,611 --> 00:58:52,654 ♪ ♪ 716 00:59:14,550 --> 00:59:15,593 (pig sizzling) 717 00:59:21,516 --> 00:59:23,101 (chuckles) 718 00:59:28,231 --> 00:59:29,941 (hits table, music stops) 719 00:59:30,441 --> 00:59:32,402 Final tribute. 720 00:59:35,280 --> 00:59:37,407 To the health of my nephews: 721 00:59:38,241 --> 00:59:39,951 Jace... 722 00:59:40,034 --> 00:59:42,120 Luke... 723 00:59:43,079 --> 00:59:44,372 and Joffrey. 724 00:59:45,790 --> 00:59:49,168 Each of them handsome, wise... 725 00:59:53,798 --> 00:59:56,217 hm... 726 00:59:56,301 --> 00:59:57,844 -strong. -Aemond. 727 00:59:57,927 --> 00:59:59,012 Prince Aemond: Come... 728 01:00:00,638 --> 01:00:04,934 let us drain our cups to these three... 729 01:00:05,018 --> 01:00:06,352 -Strong boys. -I dare you to say that again. 730 01:00:06,436 --> 01:00:10,315 Why? 'Twas only a compliment. 731 01:00:10,398 --> 01:00:12,525 Do you not think yourself Strong? 732 01:00:12,608 --> 01:00:14,736 -Rhaenyra: Jace! -Alicent: That is enough! 733 01:00:16,529 --> 01:00:17,572 (grunts) 734 01:00:18,740 --> 01:00:19,824 (chuckles) 735 01:00:19,907 --> 01:00:20,992 (grunting) 736 01:00:21,075 --> 01:00:22,785 Why would you say such a thing before these people? 737 01:00:22,869 --> 01:00:26,873 I was merely expressing how proud I am of my family, Mother. 738 01:00:26,956 --> 01:00:30,835 Mm, though it seems my nephews aren't quite as proud of theirs. 739 01:00:30,918 --> 01:00:32,754 Daemon: Wait, wait! 740 01:00:36,382 --> 01:00:38,634 Rhaenyra: Go to your quarters. All of you go, now. 741 01:00:41,137 --> 01:00:42,388 (sighs) 742 01:00:43,139 --> 01:00:46,017 (footsteps retreating) 743 01:00:50,646 --> 01:00:53,649 Mm. 744 01:00:58,237 --> 01:01:01,282 Rhaenyra. 745 01:01:03,826 --> 01:01:06,496 It's best, I think, if we go back to Dragonstone. 746 01:01:06,579 --> 01:01:07,663 You've only just arrived. 747 01:01:14,504 --> 01:01:15,671 Let me see the children home. 748 01:01:17,340 --> 01:01:18,674 I'll, um... 749 01:01:19,342 --> 01:01:21,886 return on dragonback. 750 01:01:26,349 --> 01:01:28,267 The King and I would both like that. 751 01:01:41,531 --> 01:01:42,615 (indistinct chatter) 752 01:01:48,204 --> 01:01:51,040 (mysterious music playing) 753 01:01:52,375 --> 01:01:54,210 (dog barking) 754 01:02:01,259 --> 01:02:02,885 (chatter continues) 755 01:02:09,976 --> 01:02:13,229 It's been quite a night at the castle, it seems. 756 01:02:14,522 --> 01:02:16,065 Yes, my lady. 757 01:02:19,527 --> 01:02:21,571 ♪ ♪ 758 01:02:33,916 --> 01:02:36,878 -(footsteps approach) -(Viserys groaning) 759 01:02:50,892 --> 01:02:52,727 Come on, come on. 760 01:02:56,439 --> 01:02:58,858 -That's it. -(breathing heavily) 761 01:03:01,777 --> 01:03:02,904 (groans) 762 01:03:07,950 --> 01:03:08,993 Oh... 763 01:03:10,328 --> 01:03:11,621 Well done. 764 01:03:18,461 --> 01:03:20,630 -I'm sorry. -Shh. 765 01:03:20,713 --> 01:03:22,840 -I'm sorry. -Shh, shh, shh. 766 01:03:25,343 --> 01:03:27,220 But you wanted to know... 767 01:03:28,304 --> 01:03:30,389 if I believe it to be true. 768 01:03:32,308 --> 01:03:34,185 Believe what to be true, my King? 769 01:03:35,144 --> 01:03:36,771 Don't you remember? 770 01:03:38,523 --> 01:03:41,567 Aegon... 771 01:03:42,318 --> 01:03:45,363 Our son? 772 01:03:45,821 --> 01:03:47,907 His Dream. 773 01:03:47,990 --> 01:03:49,116 The Song of Ice... 774 01:03:49,200 --> 01:03:51,244 and Fi-- 775 01:03:52,537 --> 01:03:54,121 It is true. 776 01:03:55,164 --> 01:03:57,041 What he saw in the North. 777 01:03:58,709 --> 01:04:00,836 The Prince That Was Promised. 778 01:04:02,713 --> 01:04:04,090 I don't understand, Viserys. 779 01:04:04,173 --> 01:04:06,259 (sighs) The Prince. 780 01:04:06,342 --> 01:04:07,885 Prince Aegon? 781 01:04:10,096 --> 01:04:11,764 To unite the realm 782 01:04:11,847 --> 01:04:15,017 against the cold... and the dark. 783 01:04:18,813 --> 01:04:20,398 It is you. 784 01:04:23,192 --> 01:04:26,237 You are the one. 785 01:04:26,737 --> 01:04:27,822 You must do this. 786 01:04:29,532 --> 01:04:32,410 (softly) You must do this. 787 01:04:33,911 --> 01:04:34,996 (breathing heavily) 788 01:04:52,597 --> 01:04:54,181 Shh, shh. 789 01:04:55,266 --> 01:04:57,727 (exhales deeply) 790 01:05:11,490 --> 01:05:13,868 (blows out candle) 791 01:05:17,038 --> 01:05:18,873 I understand, my King. 792 01:05:24,086 --> 01:05:25,880 ♪ ♪ 793 01:05:33,095 --> 01:05:34,680 (groaning) 794 01:05:39,268 --> 01:05:41,395 (softly) No more. 795 01:05:41,479 --> 01:05:43,064 No more. 796 01:05:45,483 --> 01:05:47,568 (short breaths) 797 01:06:11,842 --> 01:06:12,551 My love. 798 01:06:12,635 --> 01:06:15,471 (breathing stops) 799 01:06:27,316 --> 01:06:30,319 ♪ ♪