Tag: dragons
House Royce (spoiler free)
Aziz delivers a sermon on House Royce, the ancient Bronze clad stalwarts of the Vale. Included are connections to House Stark, Ser Waymar from the prologue, and Bronze Yohn, who is dealing with Littlefinger. Credits Thanks to Lady Gwyn of...
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The Shadow of Summerhall: Aerys & Rhaegar (spoilers)
This episode delves deep into Aerys, Rhaella, and Rhaegar Targaryen, and we also discuss other characters impacted by Summerhall. There's talk of how the Mad King could wreak havoc on the Seven Kingdoms even now. Of course, our main focus...
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The Tragedy of Summerhall
The Tragedy of Summerhall was a spectacular attempt by Aegon V to hatch dragon eggs, and it failed spectacularly, killing most to all of the participants plus at least some, probably most of, the witnesses. Summerhall has some really surprising...
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The Heresies of Septon Barth (spoilers)
A detailed look at the life, times and works of the man who knows the most about the "higher mysteries". Want to learn more about dragons, ravens, or why the seasons are so crazy? You do not want to miss...
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The Draconic Heresies of Septon Barth
A detailed look at the life, times and works of the man who knows the most about the "higher mysteries". If you want to learn more about dragons, ravens, or why the seasons are so crazy, you do not want...
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History: The Doom of Valyria (mild spoilers)
The Doom annihilated the powerful and sorcerous Freehold of Valyria in mere moments. History of Westeros takes a look at what it was, why it happened, and possibly who caused it. We recorded this episode in 2014! In other words,...
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Plots: Religion & Magic Part 1 – The Comet (spoilers)
The Red Comet History of Westeros' series on Religion & Magic kicks off with the great red comet, a sign interpreted by many and seen by all. Was it sent by the gods or is it a sign that magic...
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Bonus: The Hellhorn (spoilers)
This episode contains very mild spoilers for The Winds of Winter, giving us a better understanding of the titular Dragonbinder, the hellhorn with Valyrian glyphs that sounds like hell but can supposedly control dragons. Listen to our complete coverage of...
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The Winds of Winter: The Battle of Fire (mega-spoilers)
A huge battle is about to occur in The Winds of Winter where several POV characters have converged into a battle of fire - one with dragons. We break down the relevant spoiler chapters while detailing each of the participants'...
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Plots: Oldtown & The Citadel (spoilers)
[row][column size="1/2"]In this episode, Steve, Aziz & Ashaya discuss maesters, Oldtown, and House Hightower through A Dance with Dragons. Individual maesters, including Marwyn the Mage, are covered.[/column] [column size="1/2"]The grey sheep have closed their eyes, but the mastiff sees the...
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