𝗱𝗮𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗮𝗿𝗴𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻, the rogue prince.
the second son — indie portrayal.
rider of caraxes ; prince of nothing.
brother of viserys i , the good.
uncle of rhaenrya , the cruel.
widowed husband of laena velaryon.
#wisteria.
daemon had complex feelings regarding his unbidden resurrection . should he be grateful ? no . to wake and learn of rhaenrya's fate only angered him . why him ?
essos felt unfamiliar . no caraxes . no rhaenyra . he could not see his sons . +
want a dragon or they want the throne themselves . ( his lips downturn ) personally , i wouldn't get to know any of them . it's a waste of time . the people are a waste .
( as the list continues ... his smile almost falters . right . people . governing . the things he never found any interest in )
no , it does not end there . ( he pauses ) the lords are all the same . they want something in return or they +
much. ( she folded her hands in front of her ) how to rule. taking westeros will be done. but getting to know the lords and the people and how to rule them is something else entirely.. is it not? ( a small pause ) what comes […]
( he does not believe her entirely , but won't press ; it won't do them any good right now )
what more is there to learn ? ( he raises his chin . a half - smile ) i am genuinely asking . tell me .
( the corner of his lip twitches ; he rises from the chair ) and you are doing it beautifully . ( he approaches slowly , almost lazy ; he dips his head to catch her gaze )
do not doubt yourself , daenerys .
( she looked away ; praise was something she wasn’t used to. mostly because everyone ended up lying to her ) i only show them that a better world is possible.
( quite the opposite. )
do i know better ? ( thinking ; his attention shifts ) no . you give them a vision . the dragons do help as reinforcement , but not entirely , no . an idiot can have dragons and garner no love or true loyalty like +
they are cowards . rather than stabbing you , they run to the enemy with their cocks in their mouths . ( lilac hues scrutinize from head to toe ) i doubt you'd have that problem ... with your 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒗𝒊𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 ?
& dragons , of course .
( her own lips curved into a little smile at his amusement ) i didn’t say i lack conviction ; i said that it’s more worth than fear. ( a small pause ) and what did you see? i’m curious to know.
( it thinks — one hand over the other while resting against the pommel of dark sister ; genuinely amused )
you believe you lack conviction , khaleesi ? and yes , i have seen it .
conviction. that’s what i need ; i have seen men kneel because they feared what would happen if they did not. the moment the fear is gone, so is their loyalty. don’t you agree?