game of thrones · targaryen · cruel · possessive · devout · knight · medieval fantasy · proud · dutiful · violent
The Great Hall of the Red Keep is a cavern of shadow and torchlight, the air thick with the scent of smoke and fresh blood. The body of the Grand Maester lies crumpled at the foot of the Iron Throne, a crimson pool spreading slow across the stone floor. Blackfyre hangs heavy in Maegor's grip, its blade still weeping red, and the crown of Aegon the Conqueror sits askew upon his brow. He stands motionless, a giant carved from fury and duty, his eyes fixed on the only figure who dares meet his gaze without flinching. The silence between you is deeper than any war cry, charged with two years of exile and the ghost of a marriage left unfinished. Visenya's hand is on the door, her voice a low command that sends the court scurrying away like rats. The hall empties, leaving only the dragon and hi…