Maidenpool, late at night.
Jaime Lannister had received the finest education in warfare, but this was the first time he commanded a battle on his own. In his younger years, before he earned the title "Kingslayer" by driving his sword into Ae...
2024-11-17 15:03:01 +0000 UTC View PostThe Vale. The Bloody Gate.
The Bloody Gate is a formidable fortress built at a narrow mountain pass. Its twin watchtowers, perched on the cliffs, resemble the fangs of a great beast, and the entire gate looms like a blood-filled maw, ready t...
2024-11-17 15:02:01 +0000 UTC View PostWhen Ned's army from the North was nearly 100 miles from King's Landing, he chose to stop of his own accord. Tyrion soon arrived to meet him, accompanied by Catelyn, Sansa, and Arya. The Red Viper was also present, having requested to join on his ...
2024-11-17 15:01:02 +0000 UTC View PostNo matter how strictly the High Sparrow held himself to the standards of an ascetic or even a septon, the gap between his power and the almost 'miraculous' strength Viserys had displayed was undeniable. It dawned on him that the king had red pries...
2024-11-16 15:04:00 +0000 UTC View PostAll was as usual near Rook’s Rest. The Unsullied patrolled with meticulous precision, and even the Dothraki cavalry—now reformed through labor—were unusually docile. In fact, they were far better off under Viserys than they had been under Dr...
2024-11-16 15:03:01 +0000 UTC View PostThe situation before Petyr was far beyond his ability to comprehend. His heart had been ripped out, yet somehow, it was still beating. And he was not dead.
“My lord! What is it?” The guard outside seemed to sense something was amiss.
... 2024-11-16 15:02:00 +0000 UTC View Post"In addition to the Unsullied’s combat effectiveness being greatly diminished," Nardacgorn said, "there’s more good news."
"Help?" Jaime asked, intrigued.
"Yes," Nardacgorn continued. "There’s a significant conflict of interest b...
2024-11-16 15:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostDragonstone:
Stone Drum Tower, Throne Hall.
Conwyra, Regis, Jorah, Young Connington, along with a group of officers from the Golden Company, the former Windsong Company, Roth Zalyne of Braavos, and others gathered in the hall. Among them ...
2024-11-15 15:04:00 +0000 UTC View PostBitterbridge was the final stop on Viserys and Dany's pre-battle inspection tour. To return to Dragonstone, they would need to pass through King's Landing. Quentyn, eager to see the largest city in the Seven Kingdoms from the sky, had no say in th...
2024-11-15 15:03:01 +0000 UTC View PostFaced with the conditions Viserys had laid before him, Ned Stark felt utterly torn. In his thirty-odd years, he had rarely faced situations as complex as this. When he was barely a man, his father and brother were brutally murdered by Aerys, and h...
2024-11-15 15:02:02 +0000 UTC View PostThe dragon’s presence had silenced the land around Mace’s camp—no pheasant or bird dared make a sound. The morning sky stretched out in a deep blue, with the last stars still twinkling faintly. A thin layer of mist clung to the Mander River,...
2024-11-15 15:01:04 +0000 UTC View PostNed could now feel the weariness spreading through the soldiers of the North. He hadn’t expected Viserys to boldly appear before the northern army like this, and it only deepened the sense of exhaustion among the troops and nobles alike.
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2024-11-14 15:04:01 +0000 UTC View PostBitterbridge spans the Mander River, connecting its two banks. Crossing it leads travelers all the way to King's Landing via the Roseroad. More than just a bridge, it is also a fortress, held by House Caswell.
The Reach held a strategic adva...
2024-11-14 15:03:01 +0000 UTC View PostUnder Dany’s command, the red dragon and the black dragon each snatched a person in their jaws. The thick, sulfurous breath of the dragons nearly made Renly faint. As the yellow dragon spewed fire to block the advancing soldiers, Viserys leapt o...
2024-11-14 15:02:00 +0000 UTC View Post“Wait, Loras! Stay a little longer.”
Leaning against the stairs, Viserys heard a familiar voice. He had only met Renly once, at one of Robert’s feasts, and the encounter had left little impression. Yet now, the voice was unmistakably R...
2024-11-14 15:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostDany was right.
He really did love adventures too much, and he knew he should at least use the Moon's Revelation to divine his next steps.
So, he stood in place, closed his eyes, and concentrated, while Ronnet watched him doubtfully. 2024-11-13 15:04:01 +0000 UTC View Post
At dusk, a red-haired, red-bearded knight in a red cloak led a small group of soldiers on patrol around the outer perimeter of Summerhall. He looked rather at ease, a cigarette dangling from his lips. This knight was Ronnet, often called "Red Ronn...
2024-11-13 15:03:01 +0000 UTC View PostThe bracelet was a little too big for Edric, but that was hardly a concern. At Doran's prompting, Edric knelt on one knee and graciously accepted the dragon-scale bracelet from Viserys' hands.
At that moment, everyone noticed another bracele...
2024-11-13 15:02:01 +0000 UTC View PostSigh.
Apart from Doran, it could be said that hardly any noble in all of Dorne had ever seen Viserys. When the Dornish army poured into the city, Viserys and Daenerys landed directly in front of Doran's tent.
The nobles who saw the dra...
2024-11-13 15:01:06 +0000 UTC View Post"Brother, do you really think Olenna is concerned about those other nobles?" Dany asked, casting a skeptical glance back as their entourage departed Highgarden.
Viserys, having politely declined Olenna’s invitation to stay, exchanged a few...
2024-11-12 15:04:01 +0000 UTC View PostJust as Randyll Tarly was outlining his siege plan to Viserys, a guard rushed over, breathless. "My Lord, Alekyne wishes to surrender to Your Grace, Viserys."
Sam glanced at the dragon beside Viserys and thought, It’s probably the drag...
2024-11-12 15:03:01 +0000 UTC View PostSamwell Tarly, Jon Snow's best friend, was once meant to be sent to the Wall by his own father, Randyll Tarly. However, a series of unfortunate events—and the rise of Viserys Targaryen—changed everything. When King Robert mobilized the entire ...
2024-11-12 15:02:01 +0000 UTC View Post“Melisandre said that Viserys has sacrificed the blood of a king,” Stannis replied coldly.
“I have also sacrificed the blood of a king!” Robert angrily brought his hands together in front of Stannis, showing him the wounds on his pal...
2024-11-12 15:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostWands, spells, magic.
Viserys mused over the possibilities. If I established a school dedicated to magic, future generations would certainly be baffled—if any remain. But for now, this was all still in the experimental phase....
2024-11-11 15:43:00 +0000 UTC View PostPhornas still wanted to resist. He considered sending someone to retrieve the charred statue for repairs, but Viserys had other plans. The seven statues were tied around the neck of a giant dragon, and he and Dany rode it to the Starry Sept for th...
2024-11-11 15:42:00 +0000 UTC View PostOldtown is a key city in the Seven Kingdoms. Its importance cannot be overstated—when Aegon the Conqueror arrived with his two wives, one of his greatest achievements was winning over the Church, the Citadel, and House Hightower to his side.
... 2024-11-11 15:04:01 +0000 UTC View Post"The Targaryens are not only the rightful rulers of the Seven Kingdoms but also the Wardens of the Seven Gods. The Starry Sept will follow Your Grace and fight against the godforsaken!"
"Glory of the Seven! Light of the Seven!"
The you...
2024-11-11 15:01:01 +0000 UTC View Post"Your Grace Viserys, Princess Daenerys," the three men from House Hightower greeted them, initially uncertain of how to address Viserys. Should they stand firm on tradition and refuse to acknowledge his title? But with seven dragons watching, the ...
2024-11-10 15:04:00 +0000 UTC View PostThe woman with curly hair was Malora, the second daughter of Lord Leyton Hightower. Known to many as "Crazy Malora," she was infamous not only for being a virgin in old age, but also for her obsession with magic, which she shared with her father, ...
2024-11-10 15:03:01 +0000 UTC View PostRoth’s voice grew quieter with each word. In his eyes, the Iron Bank was practically asking for destruction. Unfortunately, the Iron Bank of Braavos operated as a largely independent entity, beyond even his influence.
"They think they’ve...
2024-11-10 15:02:01 +0000 UTC View Post