In an endeavor to intimidate his nephew, Aemond threatened to choose out Lucerys’ eye and later on pursued the youthful prince on dragonback. The predicament escalated to a dire a single when Lucerys’ dragon Arrax blew fireplace at Aemond’s dragon Vhagar. This action prompted Vhagar to go after Arrax with all her could, killing the dragon and Rhaenyra’s son in the approach.
Aemond obviously did not wish for this consequence, as he shouted at the beast, “Vhagar, no. No!”
Nevertheless enthusiasts of George R.R. Martin‘s novel Hearth & Blood, which motivated the Activity of Thrones prequel collection, expected this ending, Lucerys’ dying was continue to devastating to check out. Not only did Lucerys’ passing cement his mother’s selection to combat for her crown, confirming the bloody Targaryen civil war (recognized as the Dance of the Dragons), but it hinted that any member of the Targaryen household could be at possibility.
We are also these enthusiasts of the sweet youthful prince that we are basically unfortunate to see him go.