1 00:01:03,835 --> 00:01:05,962 Glad news, Lord Ormund! 2 00:01:07,171 --> 00:01:09,090 The war is ended, your allies have scattered, 3 00:01:09,173 --> 00:01:10,842 and your nephews fled. 4 00:01:10,925 --> 00:01:13,636 There is a new queen and she sits her father's throne. 5 00:01:15,471 --> 00:01:17,056 We heard rumor of this. 6 00:01:18,308 --> 00:01:21,060 Though on the road, rumors swarm like flies. 7 00:01:21,144 --> 00:01:22,729 Well, the queen, in her wisdom, offered you clemency, 8 00:01:22,812 --> 00:01:24,230 and your army with you. 9 00:01:25,106 --> 00:01:27,358 Only bend the knee and swear your allegiance, 10 00:01:27,441 --> 00:01:30,194 and you may return to Oldtown and live your lives in... 11 00:01:31,112 --> 00:01:32,113 peace. 12 00:01:32,196 --> 00:01:34,282 Have you any proof of your claim? 13 00:01:34,365 --> 00:01:38,994 Or am I to trust in the reliability and rectitude of the Rogue Prince? 14 00:01:39,078 --> 00:01:41,623 Trust me or don't. You will encounter the truth soon enough. 15 00:01:42,624 --> 00:01:44,875 Your uncle Otto encountered it very recently... 16 00:01:45,792 --> 00:01:47,712 and the Hightower guard soon after him. 17 00:01:50,423 --> 00:01:52,467 And if I am inclined to fight? 18 00:01:52,550 --> 00:01:54,177 That seems obvious enough. 19 00:01:54,260 --> 00:01:56,596 No need to sully the pleasantness of this meeting. 20 00:02:00,099 --> 00:02:03,436 Though I must say, I think Ulf there 21 00:02:03,519 --> 00:02:06,522 would very much enjoy settling into your chambers in the High Tower. 22 00:02:06,606 --> 00:02:09,566 Would you like to be Lord of Oldtown, Ulf? 23 00:02:18,284 --> 00:02:19,827 I am left no choice. 24 00:02:21,245 --> 00:02:23,206 For myself, I would resist. 25 00:02:24,374 --> 00:02:26,709 But I have many other lives to consider. 26 00:02:27,960 --> 00:02:30,004 And so, in the interest of peace... 27 00:02:32,090 --> 00:02:33,091 I will submit. 28 00:02:33,174 --> 00:02:34,342 Delightful. 29 00:02:46,813 --> 00:02:49,148 I, Ormund Hightower, 30 00:02:49,232 --> 00:02:50,733 promise to be faithful 31 00:02:50,817 --> 00:02:53,361 to Rhaenyra Targaryen, the queen. 32 00:02:53,444 --> 00:02:55,571 I pledge my fealty to her. 33 00:02:55,655 --> 00:02:59,325 You have chosen wisely, if reluctantly, Lord Ormund. 34 00:02:59,409 --> 00:03:02,704 Turn around now and lead your army home, and you will be spared. 35 00:03:15,174 --> 00:03:16,968 Our campaign has ended. 36 00:03:18,428 --> 00:03:20,346 We take the Roseroad homeward. 37 00:03:21,723 --> 00:03:22,724 Ah! 38 00:03:25,225 --> 00:03:27,270 I almost forgot. 39 00:03:28,938 --> 00:03:30,064 Your ward... 40 00:03:31,232 --> 00:03:33,025 Daeron Targaryen. 41 00:03:33,109 --> 00:03:34,402 He'll be coming with me. 42 00:03:38,322 --> 00:03:39,949 You would take him hostage? 43 00:03:40,032 --> 00:03:41,576 It would be rather an oversight to allow 44 00:03:41,659 --> 00:03:43,745 one of Prince Aegon's heirs to go prancing about the Reach 45 00:03:43,828 --> 00:03:45,580 with his dragon, no less. 46 00:03:45,663 --> 00:03:49,208 We will treat him kindly, as we would any son of Viserys. 47 00:03:50,126 --> 00:03:51,794 As long as you behave yourself. 48 00:04:24,744 --> 00:04:26,370 Be brave, young prince. 49 00:04:43,221 --> 00:04:44,430 Well met, nephew. 50 00:04:46,015 --> 00:04:47,058 Go home. 51 00:06:50,264 --> 00:06:52,725 The air is thick with ghosts. 52 00:06:59,023 --> 00:07:00,274 Not unhappy ones. 53 00:07:01,108 --> 00:07:02,610 I see myself as a child coming to... 54 00:07:04,654 --> 00:07:06,238 play him a tune I had learned. 55 00:07:09,450 --> 00:07:10,826 He was strong then. 56 00:07:12,954 --> 00:07:14,121 And my mother. 57 00:07:20,878 --> 00:07:23,047 Lord Ormund surrendered. 58 00:07:24,090 --> 00:07:25,883 We have your little prince. 59 00:07:26,717 --> 00:07:28,970 Though I still say we should have incinerated them all. 60 00:07:32,139 --> 00:07:34,767 I must justify my father's faith in me. 61 00:07:37,186 --> 00:07:39,480 Rule as he would have wished. 62 00:07:43,442 --> 00:07:45,027 At any rate, we must begin. 63 00:07:52,201 --> 00:07:54,662 The sooner I'm formally crowned, the better. 64 00:07:55,704 --> 00:07:57,832 Though the preparations are no small undertaking. 65 00:07:58,874 --> 00:08:01,585 To house and feed all those who must attend, to... 66 00:08:02,920 --> 00:08:04,422 organize tourneys. 67 00:08:04,505 --> 00:08:05,715 The grand procession. 68 00:08:07,049 --> 00:08:08,050 Ah. 69 00:08:09,802 --> 00:08:12,513 Daeron Targaryen, Your Grace. 70 00:08:17,685 --> 00:08:19,478 We've not met. 71 00:08:19,562 --> 00:08:22,898 I'm your half-sister and our father's chosen heir. 72 00:08:24,483 --> 00:08:27,361 You've flown in service of your brother, the usurper. 73 00:08:27,445 --> 00:08:28,612 What have you to say? 74 00:08:31,115 --> 00:08:33,200 Open your mouth and speak to your queen. 75 00:08:33,284 --> 00:08:34,910 You are a prisoner in this house. 76 00:08:36,120 --> 00:08:39,915 Your treatment will depend on your conduct and your pliancy. 77 00:08:39,998 --> 00:08:41,000 Look at me. 78 00:08:41,834 --> 00:08:46,213 I wish to know what Ormund knew of the conspiracy to deny me my throne. 79 00:08:48,382 --> 00:08:50,968 What of Aemond, then? Or Aegon? 80 00:08:52,303 --> 00:08:54,305 What do you know of their movements? 81 00:08:57,600 --> 00:08:59,602 Oh, as you wish. 82 00:08:59,685 --> 00:09:00,895 Confine him to a chamber. 83 00:09:02,354 --> 00:09:03,647 Coming down! 84 00:09:08,778 --> 00:09:11,947 He's younger than I imagined. 85 00:09:12,031 --> 00:09:14,241 He's a claimant to the throne. 86 00:09:14,325 --> 00:09:16,035 You're going to have to kill him. 87 00:09:16,118 --> 00:09:17,870 ...was Tyland Lannister. 88 00:09:17,953 --> 00:09:19,205 He did not confide in me. 89 00:09:19,288 --> 00:09:21,415 I know only that he spoke of dividing the gold 90 00:09:21,499 --> 00:09:23,501 and sending it out of the city for safekeeping. 91 00:09:23,584 --> 00:09:25,252 -What gold? -It appears, Your Grace, 92 00:09:25,336 --> 00:09:26,796 the crown's wealth has been taken. 93 00:09:26,879 --> 00:09:29,590 -Taken? -Your treasury is depleted. 94 00:09:29,673 --> 00:09:32,259 There is enough to see your court through a week or two. 95 00:09:32,343 --> 00:09:34,637 A little longer if you bring back the gold from Dragonstone. 96 00:09:34,720 --> 00:09:37,515 But to administer all of the Seven Kingdoms-- 97 00:09:37,598 --> 00:09:40,226 No. What of my coronation? 98 00:09:40,309 --> 00:09:41,894 Oh, you must know something. 99 00:09:41,977 --> 00:09:43,436 They told me little. 100 00:09:43,521 --> 00:09:45,272 Perhaps because they trusted me little. 101 00:09:45,356 --> 00:09:46,941 Do you trust his word, Lord Corlys? 102 00:09:47,024 --> 00:09:49,693 I do not believe he knows where the gold is. 103 00:09:49,777 --> 00:09:51,821 And I fancy I can sniff a lie. 104 00:09:51,904 --> 00:09:52,905 No one asked you. 105 00:09:54,865 --> 00:09:59,453 It is the duty of my Mistress of Whisperers to advise me. 106 00:09:59,537 --> 00:10:01,914 After the Gullet, we must presume Ser Tyland dead. 107 00:10:03,207 --> 00:10:04,708 But he must have told someone. 108 00:10:04,792 --> 00:10:06,710 If he did, it would have been Lord Jasper. 109 00:10:08,212 --> 00:10:10,005 "Ironrod." 110 00:10:11,298 --> 00:10:12,383 Oh, dear. 111 00:10:15,511 --> 00:10:17,763 Our circumstances are... 112 00:10:20,141 --> 00:10:21,433 unfortunate. 113 00:10:21,517 --> 00:10:23,561 But this remains, I must have a coronation. 114 00:10:24,812 --> 00:10:26,313 Aegon's was done in haste. 115 00:10:27,606 --> 00:10:29,942 Mine must be proper and leave the realm in no doubt 116 00:10:30,025 --> 00:10:31,735 as to who now rules them. 117 00:10:31,819 --> 00:10:34,947 It seems to me, my queen, 118 00:10:35,030 --> 00:10:38,826 that to go to such expense while your people still suffer 119 00:10:38,909 --> 00:10:41,245 might set a bitter taste in their mouths. 120 00:10:42,413 --> 00:10:45,124 It is not mere vanity. It is a matter of legitimacy. 121 00:10:45,207 --> 00:10:46,709 The Triarchy navy is finished, 122 00:10:46,792 --> 00:10:49,336 but the pirates who survived have come ashore. 123 00:10:49,420 --> 00:10:51,213 They are sacking villages. 124 00:10:51,297 --> 00:10:54,216 They are taking women and demanding ransoms none can pay. 125 00:10:54,300 --> 00:10:56,719 And difficulties abound in the city, Your Grace. 126 00:10:56,802 --> 00:10:58,721 It seems the granaries are near empty. 127 00:10:58,804 --> 00:11:02,183 The fields lie fallow and the planting season is moons away. 128 00:11:02,266 --> 00:11:03,893 If we could find some trade-- 129 00:11:03,976 --> 00:11:06,604 It will take time for the routes to be reestablished. 130 00:11:07,646 --> 00:11:09,231 And we have not enough ships now 131 00:11:09,315 --> 00:11:11,358 to ensure the safety of goods on the high sea. 132 00:11:11,442 --> 00:11:13,402 Well, in the meantime, we must find grain for bread 133 00:11:13,485 --> 00:11:14,987 or have the people go hungry again. 134 00:11:15,070 --> 00:11:19,575 It is a never-ending inconvenience, this insistence of the people being fed. 135 00:11:19,658 --> 00:11:22,119 And yet, a hungry population is a dangerous one, 136 00:11:22,203 --> 00:11:24,079 as the queen and I well know. 137 00:11:24,163 --> 00:11:27,291 How much time will we squander here on trifles? 138 00:11:27,374 --> 00:11:28,500 The war is won. 139 00:11:28,584 --> 00:11:30,836 Send another raven to Casterly Rock. 140 00:11:30,920 --> 00:11:35,424 If Tyland secreted gold there, we will have an answer from Lady Johanna. 141 00:11:35,507 --> 00:11:39,345 Send to all the great houses. In fact, tell them... 142 00:11:40,346 --> 00:11:42,556 their queen demands tribute. 143 00:11:42,640 --> 00:11:44,725 Remind them who now commands the realm. 144 00:11:44,808 --> 00:11:47,895 Will you not bring your small council here from Dragonstone? 145 00:11:49,021 --> 00:11:50,522 There is much to take in hand. 146 00:11:50,606 --> 00:11:54,276 They betrayed me in their silence, if not in deed. 147 00:11:54,360 --> 00:11:55,486 I have done with them. 148 00:11:57,696 --> 00:11:59,365 Where is Aemond? 149 00:11:59,448 --> 00:12:02,076 He burned Daemon's garrison at Harrenhal 150 00:12:02,159 --> 00:12:04,245 and slew the castellan and his sons. 151 00:12:05,579 --> 00:12:07,665 And then, he disappeared. 152 00:12:10,501 --> 00:12:13,295 It is days now since Vhagar was last seen. 153 00:12:14,713 --> 00:12:17,758 There was a woman there, a maester of sorts. 154 00:12:17,841 --> 00:12:19,510 I have not heard tell of her. 155 00:12:19,593 --> 00:12:21,637 Aemond would not dare challenge you here. 156 00:12:21,720 --> 00:12:24,139 No. But I want him found. 157 00:12:24,223 --> 00:12:25,849 And Sheepstealer as well. 158 00:12:26,934 --> 00:12:30,020 They are the dangers. Let Baela fly as a scout. 159 00:12:30,104 --> 00:12:33,565 Start at Harrenhal and report when there are sightings. 160 00:12:33,649 --> 00:12:37,736 I will, in addition, offer a bounty for the capture of their riders. 161 00:12:37,820 --> 00:12:39,989 We don't have a bounty, it seems. 162 00:12:41,156 --> 00:12:42,408 We will find one. 163 00:12:42,491 --> 00:12:44,076 Ah, better yet, 164 00:12:44,159 --> 00:12:47,538 to the slayer of Aemond One-Eye, I will grant Harrenhal itself. 165 00:12:47,621 --> 00:12:50,082 I have no need of it now. All the Riverlands are mine. 166 00:12:52,501 --> 00:12:55,546 Ah, yes, Aegon hanged all the rat catchers. 167 00:12:58,424 --> 00:13:00,634 As honored as I am to act as your protector, 168 00:13:00,718 --> 00:13:03,345 my place is with my men in the city. 169 00:13:03,429 --> 00:13:06,307 I would counsel you to appoint a Queensguard as a matter of urgency. 170 00:13:06,390 --> 00:13:08,183 Daemon will be useful in identifying candidates. 171 00:13:08,267 --> 00:13:10,686 -We'll put the matter to him. -My queen, a moment. 172 00:13:10,769 --> 00:13:13,605 It seems rats have eaten through a large store of candles. 173 00:13:13,689 --> 00:13:15,941 Tallow is short, we must requisition a new supply 174 00:13:16,025 --> 00:13:17,860 or sit in darkness. 175 00:13:17,943 --> 00:13:20,404 -Then requisition it. -Of course. There is none yet 176 00:13:20,487 --> 00:13:21,947 -to control the royal purse. -Begging your pardon, good ser. 177 00:13:22,031 --> 00:13:23,490 In the matter of the bed chamber, 178 00:13:23,574 --> 00:13:25,492 -I didn't know who to ask. -It's a matter for later. 179 00:13:25,576 --> 00:13:27,453 Hightower bannerman control the Arbor. 180 00:13:27,536 --> 00:13:29,872 -My lady, the price of good wine... -Move back! 181 00:13:29,955 --> 00:13:31,957 ...has tripled, if not more. 182 00:13:32,041 --> 00:13:33,417 Enough, enough! 183 00:13:34,835 --> 00:13:37,921 There is time aplenty in the coming days to discuss the royal tipple. 184 00:13:38,922 --> 00:13:40,090 Where is my gold? 185 00:13:42,092 --> 00:13:45,012 -Your gold? -The crown's gold, the treasury. 186 00:13:45,095 --> 00:13:47,681 -Oh, you cannot claim ignorance. -I'm of no help to you. 187 00:13:47,765 --> 00:13:49,600 It was the Master of Coin who removed it. 188 00:13:49,683 --> 00:13:51,393 And the queen knew nothing of it? 189 00:13:51,477 --> 00:13:53,186 They hated me from the start. 190 00:13:53,270 --> 00:13:55,272 Resented my influence, my mere presence. 191 00:13:55,356 --> 00:13:56,690 My own father kept their plot from me. 192 00:13:56,774 --> 00:13:58,067 Is that so? 193 00:13:58,150 --> 00:14:01,445 I would refer you to the man himself, but you slew him without ceremony. 194 00:14:02,363 --> 00:14:03,864 Did it make you feel better? 195 00:14:05,449 --> 00:14:06,658 About losing Jace? 196 00:14:10,579 --> 00:14:13,248 I would rather have slain Aegon as your mother and I had agreed. 197 00:14:14,750 --> 00:14:17,252 But here we are. He is gone. 198 00:14:17,336 --> 00:14:19,296 And I cannot believe you had no hand in that either. 199 00:14:19,380 --> 00:14:20,881 He did that to himself. 200 00:14:20,964 --> 00:14:22,549 Aegon was fled when I returned from Dragonstone. 201 00:14:22,633 --> 00:14:24,385 Has Orwyle not given you his account? 202 00:14:24,468 --> 00:14:28,055 His account, or yours? Do not treat me as a fool. 203 00:14:28,138 --> 00:14:29,598 If you require me to foresee 204 00:14:29,681 --> 00:14:31,725 every duplicitous scheme devised by Larys Strong, 205 00:14:31,809 --> 00:14:33,560 I confess I cannot help but fall short. 206 00:14:33,644 --> 00:14:34,895 Where is Vhagar? 207 00:14:34,978 --> 00:14:37,606 -Who rides Sheepstealer? -I do not know! 208 00:14:37,689 --> 00:14:40,526 Is Aemond not flown away as I promised? 209 00:14:40,609 --> 00:14:42,653 Did the guards on the parapets not suffer you to pass? 210 00:14:42,736 --> 00:14:45,114 I have done all I could. 211 00:14:45,197 --> 00:14:47,491 Will you blame me only for what men have done? 212 00:14:47,574 --> 00:14:52,079 You promised we could go. We told the guards. We ran. 213 00:14:56,959 --> 00:14:58,627 No one knows what he looks like. 214 00:15:00,003 --> 00:15:01,630 Aegon. 215 00:15:01,713 --> 00:15:03,590 He's scarred and burned. 216 00:15:03,674 --> 00:15:05,884 His dragon is dead. Declare him dead as well. 217 00:15:07,344 --> 00:15:09,972 He cannot fight, and if Larys tries to raise him up... 218 00:15:10,889 --> 00:15:13,725 you can dismiss him as an impostor. 219 00:15:20,149 --> 00:15:21,567 You argue still for his life? 220 00:15:24,820 --> 00:15:26,321 You killed my father. 221 00:15:44,882 --> 00:15:45,883 When... 222 00:15:47,134 --> 00:15:49,803 Aemond has been found... 223 00:15:51,513 --> 00:15:54,016 and the challenge to me... 224 00:15:55,184 --> 00:15:57,853 removed, you will go free. 225 00:15:57,936 --> 00:16:00,814 But until then, I cannot be seen to favor Hightowers. 226 00:16:01,773 --> 00:16:03,609 I don't want to stay in this room. 227 00:16:03,692 --> 00:16:05,235 I will not treat you unkindly. 228 00:16:06,528 --> 00:16:09,907 You will be fed and clothed and... 229 00:16:11,116 --> 00:16:13,827 and have a maid to suit your needs. 230 00:16:13,911 --> 00:16:15,662 You may walk under guard in the Godswood 231 00:16:15,746 --> 00:16:18,707 and I will have Jaehaera brought to you for an hour every few days or so. 232 00:16:18,790 --> 00:16:20,709 You cannot mean this, Rhaenyra, please. 233 00:16:20,792 --> 00:16:22,544 None of this pleases me. 234 00:16:25,631 --> 00:16:28,050 So my position is such that I must hope... 235 00:16:29,009 --> 00:16:30,844 for the capture and death of my son. 236 00:16:35,140 --> 00:16:36,725 I can only imagine. 237 00:16:38,185 --> 00:16:40,811 I want it proclaimed that we discovered Aegon here, dead. 238 00:16:42,231 --> 00:16:44,107 -A shrewd gambit, Your Grace. -And let Joffrey 239 00:16:44,191 --> 00:16:45,651 be brought back from the Vale. 240 00:16:45,734 --> 00:16:48,070 He is next in line. He must now be raised as my heir. 241 00:16:53,867 --> 00:16:57,079 I know much about this place, but never seen it before today. 242 00:16:57,162 --> 00:16:58,664 Is it as you imagined? 243 00:16:58,747 --> 00:17:01,375 It is both larger and smaller. 244 00:17:01,458 --> 00:17:04,336 I will guess that Alicent had no confidence to give you 245 00:17:04,418 --> 00:17:05,879 as to the whereabouts of the gold. 246 00:17:05,963 --> 00:17:07,129 She did not. 247 00:17:07,214 --> 00:17:08,507 And you trust her yet? 248 00:17:11,927 --> 00:17:13,803 She is a Hightower. 249 00:17:13,887 --> 00:17:15,347 True. 250 00:17:15,430 --> 00:17:17,558 But would I not be simple to think that in a house 251 00:17:17,640 --> 00:17:20,018 as big as this one, there were only one rat? 252 00:17:22,479 --> 00:17:24,231 I am much troubled about her son Daeron, 253 00:17:24,313 --> 00:17:26,274 -whom we now hold captive. -Does she know? 254 00:17:26,358 --> 00:17:29,152 By rights, I should have his head for a traitor. 255 00:17:29,236 --> 00:17:32,447 He is an heir to Aegon and a threat to you. 256 00:17:32,531 --> 00:17:34,700 Yet he is also my half-brother and has not committed the crimes 257 00:17:34,783 --> 00:17:36,702 that Aegon and Aemond have, and yet is... 258 00:17:54,261 --> 00:17:56,805 Why should I not kill him? Why should I not... 259 00:17:57,723 --> 00:17:59,933 strike him as my own sons were stricken? 260 00:18:00,976 --> 00:18:02,477 There is none to stop you. 261 00:18:03,687 --> 00:18:06,648 There are mountains to be dealt with, and I have none yet to trust with them. 262 00:18:06,732 --> 00:18:08,859 My lady-in-waiting, Elinda? 263 00:18:08,942 --> 00:18:10,485 Elinda Massey is now in the city, 264 00:18:10,569 --> 00:18:12,988 -having served us well there. -Better send to her. 265 00:18:13,071 --> 00:18:16,950 And Mysaria, let the staff be questioned. 266 00:18:18,035 --> 00:18:19,578 Quietly, as only you can. 267 00:18:20,746 --> 00:18:23,582 Those who cleave to the Hightowers must be replaced. 268 00:18:25,876 --> 00:18:27,502 Immediately, Your Grace. 269 00:18:29,046 --> 00:18:30,172 Good morrow, Your Grace. 270 00:18:33,884 --> 00:18:36,053 A blessing in the name of the Seven Who Are One. 271 00:18:40,766 --> 00:18:43,727 I thank you for your swift attendance here. 272 00:18:43,810 --> 00:18:45,979 Much has changed in the last few days. 273 00:18:46,063 --> 00:18:48,357 These are turbulent times. 274 00:18:49,691 --> 00:18:53,278 I must for the time being forego a right and proper coronation, 275 00:18:53,362 --> 00:18:55,739 but I still wish at least to be anointed, 276 00:18:55,822 --> 00:18:58,283 by you, in full sight of the people. 277 00:19:00,494 --> 00:19:02,996 Alas, that it cannot be done. 278 00:19:04,915 --> 00:19:06,458 For what reason? 279 00:19:08,377 --> 00:19:11,004 Some months ago I anointed your brother Aegon 280 00:19:13,048 --> 00:19:17,427 and declared him the rightful king before gods and men. 281 00:19:17,511 --> 00:19:20,263 Yes, Aegon is dead, and I now sit the throne. 282 00:19:25,102 --> 00:19:26,436 So you now say. 283 00:19:27,437 --> 00:19:29,439 Is it your contention that I am a liar? 284 00:19:31,024 --> 00:19:32,734 We have not seen his remains. 285 00:19:35,028 --> 00:19:37,906 Nor have the Silent Sisters been summoned to tend to them. 286 00:19:40,951 --> 00:19:42,035 You understand 287 00:19:43,161 --> 00:19:46,915 that if there has been some kind of error. 288 00:19:46,998 --> 00:19:49,000 Oh, there has been no error. 289 00:19:49,084 --> 00:19:51,420 I am my father's heir. 290 00:19:51,503 --> 00:19:53,130 And the gods themselves 291 00:19:53,213 --> 00:19:54,923 decree that I must rule the Seven Kingdoms. 292 00:19:55,006 --> 00:19:57,134 Have they not raised me up 293 00:19:57,217 --> 00:19:59,052 and cast the usurper into ruin? 294 00:19:59,136 --> 00:20:00,595 That has happened. It is true. 295 00:20:00,679 --> 00:20:02,222 How has it happened if they did not will it? 296 00:20:05,183 --> 00:20:08,520 A dragon appeared to me in my greatest need. 297 00:20:08,603 --> 00:20:11,356 My gods do not deal in dragons. 298 00:20:12,482 --> 00:20:14,901 They are a profane magic 299 00:20:14,985 --> 00:20:18,238 created in darkness and pride and lust 300 00:20:18,321 --> 00:20:19,948 for power, for impunity. 301 00:20:21,032 --> 00:20:24,578 They destroy, but they do not create. 302 00:20:25,370 --> 00:20:27,372 There is no good that can come of them. 303 00:20:34,212 --> 00:20:36,506 You have made your position exceedingly clear. 304 00:20:38,717 --> 00:20:42,721 With respect, I advise you, do not make an enemy of the Faith. 305 00:20:43,972 --> 00:20:47,392 It exhorts and comforts and binds together your people. 306 00:20:48,685 --> 00:20:50,562 Underestimate it at your peril. 307 00:20:52,814 --> 00:20:56,443 I must confess to you now a thing you may have guessed before. 308 00:20:58,570 --> 00:21:00,655 Alyn of Hull and his brother Addam are my sons. 309 00:21:02,032 --> 00:21:06,286 They are born of a woman, a shipwright I met on my earlier travels. 310 00:21:07,829 --> 00:21:09,498 I did not claim them as mine. 311 00:21:11,166 --> 00:21:12,334 I was ashamed. 312 00:21:13,376 --> 00:21:16,254 And I dreaded grieving Rhaenys, my wife. 313 00:21:16,338 --> 00:21:20,842 And I am grateful she showed me grace before she died. 314 00:21:23,720 --> 00:21:25,597 I did not guess. 315 00:21:26,932 --> 00:21:31,269 Though I believe I see it now. 316 00:21:33,563 --> 00:21:35,649 You need fear no reproach from me. 317 00:21:35,732 --> 00:21:39,444 It is many a lord who has mixed noble and common blood. 318 00:21:39,528 --> 00:21:42,823 Their sons are no less stout of heart. 319 00:21:46,117 --> 00:21:49,496 Each has shown himself worthy of more than was given him before now. 320 00:21:49,579 --> 00:21:52,749 Indeed, we owe Alyn a great debt 321 00:21:52,833 --> 00:21:55,418 for his valiance in both the Stepstones, and lately in the Gullet. 322 00:21:56,419 --> 00:21:58,839 You have shown yourself a leader of men. 323 00:21:58,922 --> 00:22:01,508 I was only doing my duty, Your Grace. 324 00:22:02,425 --> 00:22:05,387 And Addam has been my assurance that the gods favor me. 325 00:22:06,513 --> 00:22:08,431 When my hope had waned, they sent me you. 326 00:22:09,307 --> 00:22:11,351 It is my great honor to serve you, Your Grace. 327 00:22:19,109 --> 00:22:20,902 To that end, my queen... 328 00:22:22,571 --> 00:22:25,198 I have acknowledged my sons. 329 00:22:25,282 --> 00:22:26,908 Mm. 330 00:22:26,992 --> 00:22:30,495 And more than that, I would name Alyn my heir. 331 00:22:35,542 --> 00:22:38,503 I ask that you legitimize them. 332 00:22:39,796 --> 00:22:42,007 Let them now be Velaryons. 333 00:22:43,383 --> 00:22:44,593 Lords of the realm. 334 00:22:45,969 --> 00:22:48,054 For without them, 335 00:22:48,138 --> 00:22:49,598 my line is ended... 336 00:22:50,765 --> 00:22:52,183 and my name erased. 337 00:22:59,441 --> 00:23:03,445 It is well that you have found an heir. 338 00:23:04,988 --> 00:23:07,282 We have both of us suffered greatly and I... 339 00:23:08,575 --> 00:23:10,327 I cannot begrudge you a new way forward, 340 00:23:10,410 --> 00:23:12,913 -but Lord Corlys-- -A word from the throne. 341 00:23:14,372 --> 00:23:15,999 It is simple enough. 342 00:25:05,483 --> 00:25:07,193 Are your nerves steady, Your Grace? 343 00:25:07,277 --> 00:25:08,987 As steady as they may be. 344 00:25:10,196 --> 00:25:11,698 I have courted the smallfolk from afar, 345 00:25:11,781 --> 00:25:13,950 but I have not yet come before them as their queen. 346 00:25:14,034 --> 00:25:15,869 You have been much anticipated. 347 00:25:16,953 --> 00:25:20,582 Then, there will be much expected. 348 00:25:21,583 --> 00:25:22,792 And our resources are few. 349 00:25:22,876 --> 00:25:24,753 I do not know what satisfaction I can give. 350 00:25:26,838 --> 00:25:30,258 For some, it will be enough to say they have looked on a queen. 351 00:25:32,635 --> 00:25:34,054 Will I bring your jewels? 352 00:25:36,806 --> 00:25:39,309 I will wear no needless ornament. 353 00:25:39,392 --> 00:25:42,520 I must show strength, readiness. 354 00:25:42,604 --> 00:25:44,147 But the sword perhaps. 355 00:25:44,981 --> 00:25:47,567 Might that not contradict what you wish to convey 356 00:25:47,650 --> 00:25:49,360 to petitioners in need? 357 00:25:51,071 --> 00:25:52,864 Fair point. 358 00:25:52,947 --> 00:25:53,948 Still. 359 00:25:56,117 --> 00:25:59,037 A chain, I think. For gravity. 360 00:25:59,913 --> 00:26:01,039 One of these. 361 00:26:02,165 --> 00:26:03,166 Fuck. 362 00:26:03,249 --> 00:26:04,250 Your Grace? 363 00:26:05,251 --> 00:26:06,461 I'm bleeding. 364 00:26:07,545 --> 00:26:08,713 -You're sure? -Yes. 365 00:26:08,797 --> 00:26:10,131 Fuck! 366 00:26:12,258 --> 00:26:13,718 Of course. 367 00:26:13,802 --> 00:26:15,345 I'll fetch some cloths. 368 00:26:16,471 --> 00:26:19,224 Rhaenyra Targaryen, First of Her Name. 369 00:26:19,307 --> 00:26:23,061 Queen of the Andals, the Rhoynar, and the First Men. 370 00:26:23,144 --> 00:26:26,815 Lady of the Seven Kingdoms, and Protector of the Realm. 371 00:26:27,941 --> 00:26:32,028 Your Grace, I am a weaver and my trade is in wool. 372 00:26:32,946 --> 00:26:35,198 We have a great shortage now in fleece, 373 00:26:35,281 --> 00:26:38,618 and such sheep as there are have been taken by dragons. 374 00:26:41,329 --> 00:26:44,624 Might not the fleece be harvested before the animal is consumed? 375 00:26:44,707 --> 00:26:46,126 That seems easy enough. 376 00:26:46,209 --> 00:26:51,172 It would be a help, surely, but there are many in our guild. 377 00:26:51,256 --> 00:26:54,592 To restore our resources, we would need an investment. 378 00:26:55,593 --> 00:26:57,554 Five hundred golden dragons. 379 00:26:59,347 --> 00:27:01,683 With regards to the sheep, my queen... 380 00:27:02,934 --> 00:27:05,395 such an outcome does nothing to supply us with meat. 381 00:27:06,354 --> 00:27:09,357 -We butchers have no trade. -Is there no game to be had? 382 00:27:09,440 --> 00:27:11,276 Oh, not for miles. 383 00:27:11,359 --> 00:27:14,154 And all the hunters have been taken for archers. 384 00:27:14,237 --> 00:27:16,239 If we could but receive some expenditure 385 00:27:16,322 --> 00:27:18,575 -from the crown-- -Might we consider the Kingswood? 386 00:27:21,077 --> 00:27:23,788 That would be a bold gesture, Your Grace. 387 00:27:23,872 --> 00:27:26,416 One that would have offended your royal forebears. 388 00:27:27,876 --> 00:27:30,128 Neither stags nor boars, 389 00:27:30,211 --> 00:27:32,630 but rabbits, perhaps. 390 00:27:32,714 --> 00:27:35,884 It bears discussion in a forum other than this one. 391 00:27:36,801 --> 00:27:38,261 Let the next petitioner come. 392 00:27:39,179 --> 00:27:41,514 I am Sylvi, Your Grace. 393 00:27:41,598 --> 00:27:43,266 I was privileged to be of assistance 394 00:27:43,349 --> 00:27:46,686 to the Lady Mysaria in her campaign against the usurper. 395 00:27:47,604 --> 00:27:51,024 I thank you, and all here who kept the faith. 396 00:27:51,107 --> 00:27:53,443 My appeal is not for coin 397 00:27:54,485 --> 00:27:58,907 but for justice for what the commonfolk have suffered these long months. 398 00:28:01,993 --> 00:28:04,829 The blockade is lifted. It will not be long now 399 00:28:04,913 --> 00:28:06,789 -before trade routes are reestablished-- -It was not only the blockade 400 00:28:06,873 --> 00:28:09,375 that drove us to want, Your Grace. 401 00:28:11,252 --> 00:28:14,631 It was the rich. The noble lords. 402 00:28:14,714 --> 00:28:17,217 They bought up everything they could for their storehouses 403 00:28:17,300 --> 00:28:19,052 and left the poorer folk with nothing. 404 00:28:20,220 --> 00:28:21,221 Is this true? 405 00:28:21,304 --> 00:28:24,307 I am no innocent, my queen. 406 00:28:24,390 --> 00:28:26,184 It is the way of the world. 407 00:28:26,267 --> 00:28:28,186 But when the highborn take even what little remains 408 00:28:28,269 --> 00:28:31,689 and put it aside, while the lowborn starve... 409 00:28:33,691 --> 00:28:36,319 then that is a matter I would put before my queen... 410 00:28:37,779 --> 00:28:41,991 who came to power as a champion of her people. 411 00:28:53,670 --> 00:28:55,922 It is a dangerous element that seeks to blame the wealthy 412 00:28:56,005 --> 00:28:57,674 for the city's woes. 413 00:28:57,757 --> 00:29:00,343 In a war, all suffer. 414 00:29:00,426 --> 00:29:03,096 -Some more than others. -That has ever been so. 415 00:29:03,179 --> 00:29:05,390 And yet, in times like these, it is a cudgel 416 00:29:05,473 --> 00:29:09,310 in irresponsible hands used to strike up unrest and rebellion. 417 00:29:09,394 --> 00:29:10,895 -Do the commonfolk... -For the cramps. 418 00:29:10,979 --> 00:29:14,190 ...not deserve the providence and protection of their ruler? 419 00:29:14,274 --> 00:29:16,109 It is a covenant broken 420 00:29:16,192 --> 00:29:18,111 at our peril. 421 00:29:18,194 --> 00:29:19,612 They look to us for order and security. 422 00:29:19,696 --> 00:29:22,949 They look to us for meat and fuel for their fires. 423 00:29:23,032 --> 00:29:25,159 And who is us, in your telling? 424 00:29:25,243 --> 00:29:30,081 I have earned my seat at this table, though I was not born to it. 425 00:29:30,164 --> 00:29:33,209 I will leave others to judge which path most has merit. 426 00:29:33,293 --> 00:29:35,295 Has Baela returned? 427 00:29:35,378 --> 00:29:37,088 What news of Vhagar and Sheepstealer? 428 00:29:37,171 --> 00:29:39,007 The only dragon she saw was Sunfyre. 429 00:29:40,091 --> 00:29:41,467 Long dead and decaying. 430 00:29:41,551 --> 00:29:43,136 She flies again this evening. 431 00:29:43,219 --> 00:29:44,887 Let us send Addam with her. 432 00:29:46,222 --> 00:29:47,724 They cannot hide for long. 433 00:29:50,184 --> 00:29:51,436 You will have justice. 434 00:29:51,519 --> 00:29:53,104 I will never have justice. 435 00:29:54,480 --> 00:29:58,067 But what crumbs of it may be snatched, I will devour. 436 00:30:00,653 --> 00:30:02,030 In the meantime, Your Grace, 437 00:30:02,113 --> 00:30:03,948 I urge you, turn your mind to the issue before us-- 438 00:30:04,032 --> 00:30:05,450 There is no issue. There are bellyachers 439 00:30:05,533 --> 00:30:07,952 bleating their dissatisfaction at the order of things. 440 00:30:08,036 --> 00:30:09,037 Lord Corlys. 441 00:30:11,122 --> 00:30:12,415 I defer to the queen. 442 00:30:13,708 --> 00:30:14,876 Useless. 443 00:30:16,044 --> 00:30:17,879 What would your father do? 444 00:30:24,719 --> 00:30:26,763 A banquet, I think. 445 00:30:34,979 --> 00:30:36,939 Great day for the three of you. 446 00:30:37,023 --> 00:30:39,067 We are much honored, Your Grace. 447 00:30:39,150 --> 00:30:41,861 Ulf, how will you style yourself? 448 00:30:41,944 --> 00:30:43,279 Oh... 449 00:30:44,864 --> 00:30:46,282 Targaryen, Your Grace. 450 00:30:46,366 --> 00:30:47,825 Oh, absolutely not. 451 00:30:50,536 --> 00:30:52,330 Then, I have no style. 452 00:30:52,413 --> 00:30:54,374 So fashion one. 453 00:30:57,752 --> 00:30:58,920 White, then? 454 00:31:02,882 --> 00:31:04,759 Good, and you? 455 00:31:06,928 --> 00:31:09,389 I'm a blacksmith by trade, Your Grace. 456 00:31:10,640 --> 00:31:11,724 I go by Hammer. 457 00:31:14,143 --> 00:31:15,478 Hugh the Hammer. 458 00:31:16,396 --> 00:31:17,855 Ulf the White. 459 00:31:24,028 --> 00:31:25,696 And Addam of Hull. 460 00:31:35,123 --> 00:31:36,249 Kneel. 461 00:31:47,051 --> 00:31:50,638 In the name of the Warrior, I charge you to be brave. 462 00:31:57,395 --> 00:32:00,440 In the name of the Father, I charge you to be just. 463 00:32:04,610 --> 00:32:05,862 In the name of the Mother, 464 00:32:05,945 --> 00:32:08,823 I charge you to defend the young and the innocent. 465 00:32:16,330 --> 00:32:19,250 -Is that it? -Ser Ulf. 466 00:32:21,586 --> 00:32:24,255 Ser Hugh. Ser Addam. 467 00:32:24,338 --> 00:32:26,632 Knights in your queen's service. 468 00:32:26,716 --> 00:32:29,886 Will you swear fealty to your ruler and her cause? 469 00:32:29,969 --> 00:32:33,473 To be servants and agents of the crown for all of your days? 470 00:32:33,556 --> 00:32:35,224 I swear it, Your Grace. 471 00:32:36,559 --> 00:32:38,311 As do I. 472 00:32:38,394 --> 00:32:40,146 Until death. 473 00:32:40,229 --> 00:32:44,358 Ser Luthor, I wish to consult with you about a notion I have. 474 00:32:44,442 --> 00:32:47,278 A dinner for various nobles whom you may identify-- 475 00:32:47,361 --> 00:32:48,571 Your Grace. 476 00:32:51,532 --> 00:32:55,244 I was wondering what sort of living I may expect, 477 00:32:55,328 --> 00:32:57,330 now that we're in King's Landing. 478 00:32:58,831 --> 00:33:00,208 Yes, of course. 479 00:33:01,751 --> 00:33:03,669 I did promise to provide for you and your wife. 480 00:33:03,753 --> 00:33:06,214 She's gone. I went into the city to find her, 481 00:33:06,297 --> 00:33:08,466 only to hear that she's gone to live with her brother in Tumbleton. 482 00:33:08,549 --> 00:33:10,343 There was nothing for her here. 483 00:33:10,426 --> 00:33:15,264 Send to her, and we will set aside a house for you on Visenya's Hill. 484 00:33:15,348 --> 00:33:18,559 And when might that be, Your Grace? 485 00:33:18,643 --> 00:33:20,186 As soon as I am able. 486 00:33:20,269 --> 00:33:23,189 I have no small council at present. 487 00:33:24,565 --> 00:33:26,025 Nor a Queensguard to serve me. 488 00:33:26,108 --> 00:33:29,779 I am awash in dilemmas and deficiencies. 489 00:33:29,862 --> 00:33:33,658 Let me find my footing, and I will attend to your requests. 490 00:33:41,165 --> 00:33:43,292 The queen dowager, Your Grace. 491 00:33:47,672 --> 00:33:48,673 Very well. 492 00:33:59,141 --> 00:34:00,309 With thanks. 493 00:34:03,104 --> 00:34:04,105 Your Grace. 494 00:34:05,565 --> 00:34:07,567 I'm sorry I was sharp when we spoke. 495 00:34:10,528 --> 00:34:12,613 I have a small request only. 496 00:34:14,448 --> 00:34:16,200 We'll hear it. 497 00:34:17,493 --> 00:34:21,122 Only that my father's remains be sent to Oldtown... 498 00:34:22,414 --> 00:34:24,208 where they may lie beside my mother's. 499 00:34:33,175 --> 00:34:34,635 As you say. 500 00:34:34,718 --> 00:34:35,928 Thank you. 501 00:34:47,856 --> 00:34:50,735 It is odd to be here with you. 502 00:34:52,778 --> 00:34:53,778 Alicent. 503 00:35:03,122 --> 00:35:06,792 You ruled this realm in all but name while my father lay ill. 504 00:35:08,544 --> 00:35:09,670 I did. 505 00:35:14,592 --> 00:35:15,718 I heard... 506 00:35:16,719 --> 00:35:18,220 petitions today. 507 00:35:21,807 --> 00:35:23,434 There are many of them. 508 00:35:24,769 --> 00:35:26,646 And their needs are many more. It's a... 509 00:35:27,813 --> 00:35:29,774 heavy weight. 510 00:35:33,694 --> 00:35:35,279 How did you bear it? 511 00:35:38,616 --> 00:35:39,659 In truth? 512 00:35:44,830 --> 00:35:48,876 You may not rule and remain yourself. 513 00:35:52,380 --> 00:35:56,634 There are choices to be made and you may, on occasion, 514 00:35:56,717 --> 00:35:59,470 have to turn your face away while people suffer and die. 515 00:36:01,972 --> 00:36:03,808 There is in you a door that must shut. 516 00:36:05,267 --> 00:36:09,980 You will do things that your heart would have recoiled from 517 00:36:10,064 --> 00:36:11,440 before you came to the throne. 518 00:36:12,900 --> 00:36:14,652 I acknowledge the struggle. 519 00:36:15,695 --> 00:36:17,488 But I dispute that I must become what I am not. 520 00:36:20,658 --> 00:36:21,951 Time will tell. 521 00:36:24,370 --> 00:36:25,955 My father remained himself. 522 00:36:26,038 --> 00:36:28,916 Your father lived in a world of his own construction. 523 00:36:28,999 --> 00:36:31,001 You and I have never set foot there. 524 00:36:35,423 --> 00:36:36,716 Be welcome. 525 00:36:39,802 --> 00:36:42,179 You have all heard, I'm sure, 526 00:36:42,263 --> 00:36:45,307 that our ascension is proclaimed throughout the realm. 527 00:36:45,391 --> 00:36:47,852 Already the Hightowers have bent the knee before me, 528 00:36:47,935 --> 00:36:52,064 and, likewise, those in this room have pledged their loyalty. 529 00:36:54,233 --> 00:36:56,235 Later than I would have liked. 530 00:36:56,318 --> 00:36:59,739 But I come before you as a conciliator. 531 00:37:11,542 --> 00:37:14,587 It is our privilege, Your Grace, 532 00:37:14,670 --> 00:37:17,298 to attend you here at last. 533 00:37:18,299 --> 00:37:21,594 I avow, which all here know, 534 00:37:21,677 --> 00:37:25,014 that I mistrusted the Hightower claim from the beginning. 535 00:37:26,515 --> 00:37:28,017 I'm sure that's true, 536 00:37:28,100 --> 00:37:30,936 even if I heard no tale of you rising up to protest it. 537 00:37:32,813 --> 00:37:35,649 Ah. I see our feast is served. 538 00:38:03,552 --> 00:38:04,762 What is this? 539 00:38:06,722 --> 00:38:09,433 This is what the commonfolk of my city ate, 540 00:38:09,517 --> 00:38:12,394 this and worse, while you and those like you 541 00:38:12,478 --> 00:38:14,230 hid provisions away in your storehouses. 542 00:38:15,648 --> 00:38:17,900 Your Grace, we were afraid. 543 00:38:17,983 --> 00:38:20,611 Will you have had us starve and our families with us? 544 00:38:20,694 --> 00:38:21,946 I would have no one starve. 545 00:38:22,029 --> 00:38:24,114 I would have those with much 546 00:38:24,198 --> 00:38:27,618 exercise stewardship and tend to those with little, 547 00:38:27,701 --> 00:38:29,787 as a shepherd tends to their sheep. 548 00:38:29,870 --> 00:38:32,498 The poor, like rats, overrun the city. 549 00:38:32,581 --> 00:38:34,917 They thieve and fight for every crumb. 550 00:38:35,000 --> 00:38:37,837 And would you not do the same if your children were hungry? 551 00:38:37,920 --> 00:38:39,338 No, I would not. 552 00:38:39,421 --> 00:38:40,798 Admirable restraint. 553 00:38:40,881 --> 00:38:43,342 You would lie genteel in your grave. 554 00:38:45,052 --> 00:38:49,265 As you sit here, my Gold Cloaks are entering each of your houses. 555 00:38:49,348 --> 00:38:53,853 They are searching your storerooms for all that you hoarded away. 556 00:38:53,936 --> 00:38:55,521 And they will bring what they find back to me 557 00:38:55,604 --> 00:38:58,440 for distribution to those in my city who need it. 558 00:38:58,524 --> 00:39:01,151 -This is unconscionable. -We're being robbed! 559 00:39:01,235 --> 00:39:05,239 What the crown demands of you is not plunder, but a duty. 560 00:39:05,322 --> 00:39:07,116 And tonight, will serve as a lesson 561 00:39:07,199 --> 00:39:10,369 in what I will require of you now and henceforth. 562 00:39:10,452 --> 00:39:11,537 Good evening. 563 00:39:24,091 --> 00:39:25,342 Your Grace. 564 00:39:29,680 --> 00:39:31,390 House Manderly, is it? 565 00:39:31,473 --> 00:39:34,894 Ser Torrhen Manderly, Your Grace, your humble servant. 566 00:39:35,936 --> 00:39:38,772 Is it humility that causes you to smile so, Ser Torrhen? 567 00:39:39,773 --> 00:39:41,734 It is admiration only for a hand well played. 568 00:39:42,985 --> 00:39:45,529 My Gold Cloaks will be visitors to your household as well. 569 00:39:45,613 --> 00:39:48,282 And no doubt I am as deserving as any here. 570 00:39:49,116 --> 00:39:51,827 It is a bold move, and the smallfolk will cheer it. 571 00:39:51,911 --> 00:39:54,204 It may even make them forget that it was your blockade 572 00:39:54,288 --> 00:39:56,206 that made bread scarce in the first place. 573 00:39:59,501 --> 00:40:01,253 Well, rest assured, Ser Torrhen... 574 00:40:02,379 --> 00:40:03,756 my memory is long. 575 00:40:06,258 --> 00:40:08,135 They'll resent you for this. 576 00:40:08,218 --> 00:40:11,263 They are merchants and minor nobles. 577 00:40:11,347 --> 00:40:12,806 They've been in error and they know it. 578 00:40:12,890 --> 00:40:14,308 I do admit, I find it amusing. 579 00:40:14,391 --> 00:40:17,519 It will help a certain number of people for a certain number of weeks 580 00:40:17,603 --> 00:40:19,063 and do nothing for the rest of them. 581 00:40:19,146 --> 00:40:21,732 -It is a gesture only. -Yes, and gestures matter. 582 00:40:21,815 --> 00:40:26,278 But you say rightly that this is not a lasting solution. 583 00:40:26,362 --> 00:40:27,905 For that, I will need you to fly. 584 00:40:29,031 --> 00:40:30,491 Go to the Vale. 585 00:40:30,574 --> 00:40:32,952 Lady Jeyne never sent the swords she promised. 586 00:40:33,035 --> 00:40:34,578 She may pay her debt in coin. 587 00:40:36,163 --> 00:40:37,831 This is an errand I will relish. 588 00:40:38,874 --> 00:40:41,335 The other great houses I will summon here. 589 00:40:41,418 --> 00:40:42,920 In the meantime, return with gold 590 00:40:43,003 --> 00:40:45,714 or pledges of gold, else we are hobbled before we begin. 591 00:40:50,886 --> 00:40:53,222 You have come so far, 592 00:40:53,305 --> 00:40:55,474 and yet you still don't know who you are. 593 00:40:56,558 --> 00:41:00,270 If I fail to administer my city, how will I be trusted to govern a realm? 594 00:41:00,354 --> 00:41:02,022 Aegon the Conqueror had three dragons. 595 00:41:02,106 --> 00:41:05,150 You now have six. It is a power beyond imagining. 596 00:41:05,234 --> 00:41:07,736 Why scrabble here for gold when the world lies before us? 597 00:41:07,820 --> 00:41:09,780 Dorne could be ours. 598 00:41:10,823 --> 00:41:14,034 And then Essos and the Free Cities, 599 00:41:14,118 --> 00:41:15,703 Yi Ti and its riches. 600 00:41:19,707 --> 00:41:21,875 They say there is a city at the edge of the world 601 00:41:21,959 --> 00:41:23,460 where men have wings. 602 00:41:26,964 --> 00:41:29,883 I remember wishing to go there to see them for myself. 603 00:41:29,967 --> 00:41:32,344 Those men will serve us. They will serve you. 604 00:41:35,347 --> 00:41:37,641 You will have an empire unassailable. 605 00:41:39,351 --> 00:41:41,603 And our children will rule it forever and a day. 606 00:41:41,687 --> 00:41:45,315 You style us commandeers and marauders like the pirates that plague us. 607 00:41:45,399 --> 00:41:47,192 I style us gods, Rhaenyra. 608 00:41:51,405 --> 00:41:53,198 As we were always meant to be. 609 00:42:26,482 --> 00:42:28,025 And I've made my peace with him. 610 00:42:29,359 --> 00:42:30,944 But he renounced his dragon. 611 00:42:55,969 --> 00:42:57,221 Your Grace. 612 00:43:01,141 --> 00:43:02,684 You still have to kill Daeron. 613 00:43:54,653 --> 00:43:56,280 You are tired today. 614 00:43:57,406 --> 00:43:58,907 I cannot sleep in that bed. 615 00:43:58,991 --> 00:44:01,368 Mm, a new mattress, perhaps. 616 00:44:03,620 --> 00:44:04,663 Perhaps. 617 00:44:07,040 --> 00:44:09,293 You have buried your grief. 618 00:44:09,376 --> 00:44:11,461 I feel no grief, I feel nothing. 619 00:44:14,590 --> 00:44:17,301 Well, no. There is rage. 620 00:44:20,262 --> 00:44:22,264 A rage that billows beyond my grasp. 621 00:44:23,182 --> 00:44:24,474 I have known such rage. 622 00:44:30,647 --> 00:44:33,192 I will look on those who killed my sons, Mysaria. 623 00:44:35,194 --> 00:44:36,195 I will. 624 00:44:54,713 --> 00:44:57,257 Let the Septon deny you. 625 00:44:57,341 --> 00:44:58,926 This will be your anointing. 626 00:45:08,602 --> 00:45:11,104 Rhaenyra! Rhaenyra! 627 00:45:14,274 --> 00:45:17,444 I have been away too long. 628 00:45:18,820 --> 00:45:22,950 But we are at last reunited. 629 00:45:31,541 --> 00:45:33,585 The usurpers are vanquished, 630 00:45:33,669 --> 00:45:35,712 and I have taken my rightful throne... 631 00:45:37,297 --> 00:45:40,801 from which I shall rule judiciously... 632 00:45:41,802 --> 00:45:45,264 with strength, but also mercy... 633 00:45:46,348 --> 00:45:49,101 as befits a true queen. 634 00:45:53,730 --> 00:45:57,526 In token of which I bring you gifts for your relief. 635 00:46:01,321 --> 00:46:05,742 And in honor of my father who came before me. 636 00:46:08,745 --> 00:46:10,122 Gods be with you. 637 00:46:37,983 --> 00:46:38,984 Your Grace. 638 00:46:41,069 --> 00:46:43,071 -A word. -Walk with me. 639 00:46:44,031 --> 00:46:45,532 You made Addam a knight, 640 00:46:45,615 --> 00:46:49,036 but it seems you styled him Hull rather than Velaryon. 641 00:46:49,119 --> 00:46:50,829 We had agreed, I thought, 642 00:46:50,912 --> 00:46:53,373 that he and Alyn would be legitimized. 643 00:46:53,457 --> 00:46:55,751 Now, if it is a matter of ceremony or... 644 00:46:58,211 --> 00:47:02,424 I'm sorry, Corlys, but in this moment I cannot do as you ask. 645 00:47:05,385 --> 00:47:11,224 I have given all I had, everything, in service to you. 646 00:47:12,434 --> 00:47:14,144 My castle lies in ashes, 647 00:47:14,227 --> 00:47:16,646 and I have asked no favor in return but this. 648 00:47:18,398 --> 00:47:22,402 You know very well the rumors that have dogged my sons from the first. 649 00:47:23,695 --> 00:47:25,822 My reign has just begun. 650 00:47:25,906 --> 00:47:29,368 I cannot in this moment be seen to raise up those... 651 00:47:31,203 --> 00:47:33,246 born outside of noble troth, I... 652 00:47:35,165 --> 00:47:37,125 And so you will insult my house... 653 00:47:38,502 --> 00:47:41,004 so that you may be seen to be something you are not. 654 00:47:42,172 --> 00:47:43,715 I have Joffrey to think of. 655 00:47:43,799 --> 00:47:47,636 I was staunch in my defense when your own troth was... 656 00:47:47,719 --> 00:47:48,762 doubted. 657 00:47:48,845 --> 00:47:52,766 Yes, and I thank you for this, among many other things. 658 00:47:53,767 --> 00:47:55,727 But all eyes look to me now. 659 00:47:56,978 --> 00:48:00,649 Perhaps one day when there is not so much scrutiny-- 660 00:48:00,732 --> 00:48:02,234 You are ashamed. 661 00:48:04,152 --> 00:48:05,695 Well... 662 00:48:05,779 --> 00:48:08,532 -It is a matter of legitimacy. -Your son Joffrey... 663 00:48:09,908 --> 00:48:11,201 is a bastard. 664 00:48:13,245 --> 00:48:14,871 Your son, Lucerys, 665 00:48:14,955 --> 00:48:17,374 whom I accepted as my heir... 666 00:48:18,917 --> 00:48:20,710 -was a bastard. -Lord Corlys. 667 00:48:20,794 --> 00:48:24,464 Your son Jacaerys lived and died a bastard! 668 00:48:28,051 --> 00:48:32,347 Say aloud to me the reason your children deserve what mine are denied. 669 00:48:39,104 --> 00:48:41,857 Helaena has gone to the Godswood, with thanks. 670 00:48:41,940 --> 00:48:45,944 I have your son Daeron here within these walls. 671 00:48:49,156 --> 00:48:50,782 Here since when? 672 00:48:50,866 --> 00:48:52,742 He was delivered to me two days ago 673 00:48:52,826 --> 00:48:57,330 as part of the terms under which your cousin surrendered. 674 00:49:05,338 --> 00:49:06,590 And what do you... 675 00:49:07,591 --> 00:49:09,009 what do you plan to do with him? 676 00:49:09,926 --> 00:49:11,761 By rights, I should have his head, but... 677 00:49:12,846 --> 00:49:15,432 he had no part in his brothers' treachery. 678 00:49:16,725 --> 00:49:19,644 He did only what was expected of him by his elders. 679 00:49:19,728 --> 00:49:23,899 Therefore, I will send him north to the Wall. 680 00:49:27,486 --> 00:49:29,821 He will take the Black and he will not return, 681 00:49:29,905 --> 00:49:31,323 but he will keep his life. 682 00:49:34,910 --> 00:49:36,203 Do you wish me to thank you? 683 00:49:37,787 --> 00:49:39,748 I see you have been merciful. 684 00:49:41,583 --> 00:49:43,668 And yet I grieve for what could have been. 685 00:49:46,838 --> 00:49:49,216 He was sent to ward as an infant. 686 00:49:49,299 --> 00:49:50,926 I've seen him once in the last five years. 687 00:49:51,009 --> 00:49:52,761 I hardly know the boy. 688 00:49:52,844 --> 00:49:54,095 And yet... 689 00:49:56,973 --> 00:50:00,101 From all accounts, he has borne his lot very bravely. 690 00:50:04,314 --> 00:50:05,732 I wish to see him. 691 00:50:07,150 --> 00:50:11,571 You will join the Night's Watch and serve out your days there. 692 00:50:13,156 --> 00:50:15,116 It's a hard road, but there is honor in it. 693 00:50:25,460 --> 00:50:27,754 I see that nothing moves you. It's a pity. 694 00:50:27,837 --> 00:50:29,005 Your mother is here. 695 00:50:30,799 --> 00:50:33,969 I would counsel you to unguard yourself. 696 00:50:34,844 --> 00:50:37,180 One time at least, before you take your long journey. 697 00:50:37,264 --> 00:50:38,390 The queen dowager, ser. 698 00:50:46,565 --> 00:50:49,025 Here she is. Look at her. 699 00:51:13,592 --> 00:51:15,051 You don't know this boy. 700 00:51:17,846 --> 00:51:19,306 He is not Daeron. 701 00:51:31,651 --> 00:51:33,653 Who are you then? 702 00:51:33,737 --> 00:51:35,155 Speak! 703 00:51:35,238 --> 00:51:37,073 He compelled me. 704 00:51:37,157 --> 00:51:39,159 -I begged him. -Who compelled you? 705 00:51:39,242 --> 00:51:40,702 Lord Ormund Hightower. 706 00:51:43,038 --> 00:51:44,831 He blenched my hair, 707 00:51:44,914 --> 00:51:47,042 told me I must play the part of the prince. 708 00:51:47,959 --> 00:51:49,794 Even if she burned me with dragons. 709 00:51:51,671 --> 00:51:55,550 I must stay silent, or he would have my mother hanged. 710 00:51:56,926 --> 00:51:58,219 My real mother. 711 00:52:00,430 --> 00:52:02,891 She isn't a queen, Your Grace. 712 00:52:02,974 --> 00:52:06,895 She's only a lady, and our people are merchants. 713 00:52:06,978 --> 00:52:08,188 Ormund... 714 00:52:09,230 --> 00:52:10,440 has deceived me. 715 00:52:12,609 --> 00:52:14,569 Your real son, he keeps with him, no doubt. 716 00:52:16,196 --> 00:52:18,448 Did he think I would not discover it? 717 00:52:41,554 --> 00:52:43,139 What game does he play? 718 00:52:46,601 --> 00:52:47,686 Your Grace. 719 00:52:48,520 --> 00:52:50,772 I'm sent to tell you our work here is all but complete. 720 00:52:50,855 --> 00:52:53,233 The Hightower colors have been removed throughout these walls. 721 00:52:54,526 --> 00:52:55,902 Burn all of it. 722 00:52:59,739 --> 00:53:00,782 Your Grace. 723 00:53:00,865 --> 00:53:02,450 There's a dragonkeeper at the gate. 724 00:53:07,163 --> 00:53:08,331 What is it? 725 00:53:20,593 --> 00:53:22,095 -What? -Yeah.