“Lady Caswell watched from her walls, then commanded that her gates be thrown open. “No castle can be held against a dragon,” she told her garrison. When Lord Hightower rode up, he found her standing atop the gatehouse with a noose about her neck. “Have mercy on my children, lord,” she begged, before throwing herself down to hang.”
― Fire & Blood
― Fire & Blood
“"Rhaenyra said, “Tell my half-brother that I will have my throne, or I will have his head.”
― Fire & Blood
― Fire & Blood
“Pick,” he said, “or we kill them all.” On her knees, weeping, Helaena named her youngest, Maelor. Perhaps she thought the boy was too young to understand, or perhaps it was because the older boy, Jaehaerys, was King Aegon’s firstborn son and heir, next in line to the Iron Throne. “You hear that, little boy?” Cheese whispered to Maelor. “Your momma wants you dead.” Then he gave Blood a grin, and the hulking swordsman slew Prince Jaehaerys,”
― Fire & Blood
― Fire & Blood
“For both the blacks and the greens, blood called to blood for vengeance.”
― Fire & Blood
― Fire & Blood
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