Chapter 713
Myrcella realized her mistake the moment the words left her mouth. She instinctively wanted to cover it up, to smooth things over, but she hadn’t expected Aegor to react so quickly—or so strong...
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Myrcella realized her mistake the moment the words left her mouth. She instinctively wanted to cover it up, to smooth things over, but she hadn’t expected Aegor to react so quickly—or so strong...
2025-01-29 19:37:19 +0000 UTC View Post"Exactly. When everyone else is basking in the joy of their newfound autonomy, only to discover that one of their supposed allies refuses to cooperate and instead seeks to undermine their hard-won ...
2025-01-29 19:37:00 +0000 UTC View PostIn theory, the entirety of Oldtown—its people and its assets—belonged to House Hightower.
The citizens of this great city were little more than serfs, burdened with heavy taxes and feuda...
Baelor Hightower acted just in time to stop his younger brother from committing an irreversible mistake.
A sharp reprimand snapped Humphrey’s attention back to reality.
“Lord Hand...
"Move?"
Baelor Hightower’s heart lurched.
He had only just lowered himself into his seat when the words struck him like a thunderclap, making him hesitate before fully settling in. ...
If the Wall was the largest man-made structure in the world of ice and fire, then the Hightower of Oldtown was certainly the tallest.
A castle and a lighthouse combined, it was an unmistakab...
A blast of dragonfire erupted from Drogon’s maw, a tongue of orange-yellow flame licking across the earth in a precise, sweeping arc.
It caught Harry Strickland in mid-sprint, barely a hun...
“Right thumbprint!”
A single command from Aegor cut through the tense silence.
An Unsullied soldier and Myrcella bolted toward the carriage where Aegor kept his inkpad.
Mea...
“How did this happen? Who killed Prince Aegon?”
Daenerys lifted her head, her violet eyes—usually warm, sometimes seductive—now burning with fury as they swept over the assembled off...
On the open bed of the wagon, amid layers of luxurious silks and fine wool, lay a young man with silver hair, his face pale, his eyes closed in death. There was no mistaking him—this was the so-c...
2025-01-29 19:34:27 +0000 UTC View PostThe moon hung high, its light silvering the land, while sparse stars flickered in the vast night sky. A gentle spring breeze rustled through the brush and grass, carrying with it the faint chirping...
2025-01-29 19:34:10 +0000 UTC View Post“Mace Tyrell must be kept alive. And once you take Storm’s End, you will destroy this document in my presence. Until then, I trust it will offer you some peace of mind.”
Lyon narrowed ...
The flat, open fields of the Reach were good for many things—hiding was not one of them.
That wasn’t necessarily a bad thing. Neither side could set an ambush, sparing both parties the t...
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"Most of a dragon's magical energy is wasted."
Aegor didn't hear these words until he was standing in front of Rhaegal once more, listening as Daenerys relayed the spell’s ...
A devil. This man is an absolute devil.
Margaery trembled once more, her hands and feet icy cold.
But unlike the last time—mere minutes ago—her mind was no longer a chaotic mess. ...
"So you're really going to keep making this joke?" Margaery was beginning to lose patience. The man in front of her was clearly intelligent—so why was he being so utterly unreasonable on this poi...
2025-01-29 19:32:42 +0000 UTC View PostNow this—this was a negotiation.
Aegor silently savored the intoxicating taste of victory—a fine vintage called "submission at the gates." Straightening slightly, he prepared to critique...
To be honest, Aegor rather enjoyed this.
It was true—Margaery’s arguments held merit—but they were old, predictable, and lacked real weight. He shrugged slightly, neither agreeing nor ...
"It's all yours."
With a light, almost playful tone, the Queen tossed out the half-sentence before turning and gliding away.
This wasn’t an abandonment of duty. Aegor had secured th...
The green dragon had never carried a rider before. When it crouched down, it had intended only to display submission, not to invite Aegor onto its back. Unsurprisingly, then, Rhaegal lowered itself...
2025-01-29 19:31:32 +0000 UTC View PostThe moment Daenerys phrased her question, Aegor felt his heart sink.
She didn’t say “the false king.” She said, my nephew.
That small detail spoke volumes. Even if she didn’t ...
As the most powerful man and woman on the continent, their so-called "walk" was, of course, never just a casual stroll. True to expectation, Daenerys soon shifted the conversation to matters happen...
2025-01-29 19:30:57 +0000 UTC View PostConsidering the logistical burden on the Crownlands and the efficiency of resupplying along the way, Aegor had deliberately dispersed the weaker Riverland levies and the unruly Northmen when the ma...
2025-01-29 19:30:37 +0000 UTC View Post"Impossible!"
King Aegon shot to his feet, his face flushed with fury. "I will not cower behind my own Hand like some sniveling coward, begging my aunt for forgiveness!"
They hadn't e...
Has anyone ever used shadow-binding like this before?
Broad daylight. In full view of thousands.
A shadow surged straight through the heart of the battlefield, slipping past legions o...
It seemed absurd that the soldiers of both armies could struggle to distinguish friend from foe, but the reality was that both sides bore the same sigil—the Three-Headed Red Dragon.
Neithe...
A sea of metal, banners, and bloodied helmets churned across the battlefield, an unrelenting tide of war. At its heart, like a lone reef amidst the storm, Jon Connington stood still, his gaze fixed...
2025-01-29 19:29:25 +0000 UTC View Post"Gather the baggage train guards, the kitchen hands, and every man in the southern second phalanx who can still lift a weapon. Bring them to me."
Aegor had accepted the reality of his situat...
Aegor sensed something was wrong even before the call for reinforcements reached him.
Following the principle of “balanced combat distribution,” the explosive grenades of the western cam...
The sharp blast of horns cut through the chaos of battle, accompanied by the rise of a stark black banner. Like a tide of midnight, the armored warriors who had instilled fear into nobles and slave...
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