The power dynamics are exposed, unveiling the strategic moves each has made in their intricate game.
Nevertheless, it leaves many fans dissatisfied as several desired moments occur off-screen.
Meanwhile, Princess Rhaenys (Eve Best), rejecting her allegiance to Aegon, is captured.
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However, at the final moment, she escaped on the back of her dragon, Meleys.
It also reveals more than any previous episode the folly inherent in this power struggle.
During the tournament, the ordinary-born and charismatic Ser Criston Cole outshines Daemon.
Sadly, their newborn son, Baelon, passes away shortly thereafter.
Rhaenyra and Laenor Velaryon’s (Theo Nate) betrothal eases Lord Corlys' concerns.
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