Connections between the cases start to come into focus. Whiteman encounters an unexpected complication; Hillinghead attends a séance.
Mourning a tragic death, Rhaenyra tries to hold the kingdom together and Daemon prepares for war.
While Alicent enlists Cole and Aemond to track down Aegon, Otto gathers the great houses of Westeros to affirm their allegiance.
Six years later. With the Driftmark succession suddenly critical, Rhaenyra attempts to strike a bargain with Rhaenys.
Ten years later. Rhaenyra navigates Alicent’s continued speculation about her children, while Daemon and Laena weigh an offer in Pentos.
Daemon visits his wife in the Vale. Viserys and Rhaenyra broker agreements with the Valeryons. Alicent seeks the truth about the princess.
River and Sid join forces. A misfired gun has dire consequences.