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House of the Dragon Kills Off Main Character During Intense Season 3 Premiere
The premiere centers on dragon battles and political betrayal as Rhaenyra loses her eldest son and the war’s cost deepens, HBO said.
The House of the Dragon Season 3 premiere depicts the Battle of the Gullet, where Jace suffered an apparent death after flying into combat on Vermax against Triarchy forces.
Following the season two finale, dowager queen Alicent Hightower offered to surrender King Aegon to Rhaenyra Targaryen to end the war, yet Rhaenyra chose to press forward with her blockade against the Triarchy.
Admiral Sharako Lohar attacked High Tide, the ancestral seat of House Velaryon, where Lord Corlys Velaryon and his bastard son Alyn of Hull defeated her in bloody combat, ultimately killing her in the water.
King Aegon II fled King's Landing with Larys Strong , while Alicent secretly intercepted Aemond's orders to Lord Ormund Hightower , instructing him to hold 15,000 men in place and prevent further bloodshed.
Daemon continued his brutal campaign in the Riverlands, where he received the severed head of Jason Lannister , while Rhaena Targaryen struggled to control the wild dragon Sheepstealer during the chaotic naval engagement.