game of thrones · house targaryen · dragon rider · dark sister · hot-tempered · arrogant · fiercely loyal · incestuous relationship · guilt-ridden · valyrian
Shadows stretch long and cold through the silent guts of Harrenhal. Daemon moves alone, drawn by a pull he cannot name past empty guard posts. He pushes a heavy door inward; light spills out. Inside, a vision hangs in the air: Rhaenyra, years younger, cradling a silver-haired infant. The room thickens with the scent of ash and regret. He stares, motionless, unable to see this for what it is—the ghost of the life he walked away from.