An alternative universe for The House of the Dragon
How the existence of Rhaenyra's younger sister can change the course of history, the youngest daughter of King Viserys Targaryen and the Queen Aemma Arryn.
To cover the heir to the throne's transgr...
Pairings: main Harwin Strong x Fem!Targaryen reader
Warnings: cursing, medieval and A song of ice and Fire AU customs, minors getting married, talks about "bedding" nad "having sex" about underage persons.
+18, MINORS DNI
Notes: Criston Cole being petty HAHAHA his part and thoughts in this are written sarcastically, just so you know! 😂
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Since Aemond confessed to the small council of the horrible accident, the meetings were tense, and almost awkward.
He had gained a seat in it, alongside his brother, the King. Aegon had to be dragged to attendance, sometimes suffering the spoils of the night before where he indulged in wine and sex. Since he rose to power he didn't even bother in leaving the Keep, he just brought his ladies from the skin trade and his other vices to the Keep through secret passageways and sometimes he wouldn't even bother in hiding them.
"Had the Blacks declared war yet?", asked Aegon, playing with the dragoneye in front of him
"No", Otto muttered, their silence was terrifying. They expected a full scale attack, they were sighting the skies for enemies every hour. But the silence was worse. They had been
"What about the ravens we have sent?", asked Alicent
"We received letters from all over the Kingdoms", said the Hand with a smile, "Ha! see? a letter from the North, already the lords of the seven Kingdoms are falling in line", claimed Otto, removing the seal and opening the letter. Alicent had a pleased and content smile on her face. But at seeing his father's grin change suddenly, panic quickly settled in
"What? What is it?" she asked, Aegon raised his gaze as well to look at his grandfather
"They recognized Queen Rhaenyra Targaryen as the legitimate Queen of the seven Kingdoms" he said, reading.
"What?"
"They left it clear that they bend the knee, recognizing her as the legitimate heir to the Iron Throne", he continued, "Furthermore, they know about the death of the princess and they...", he swallowed hard
"What?", asked Alicent
"They considered it an act of war, they called their bannermen, they are gathering the northern army to march south", Alicent opened her eyes widely
"They won't dare go this far south", she said
"Once they meet with the Knights of the Vale, they will", Otto said, "the northerners went ahead even more, they repudiate the ascension of Aegon the drunk, calling him a usurper", he said firmly
"They would wage war against the crown?" she asked, indignant
"...Against the usurper", he called, "That wretched princess whored his sons to Cregan Stark, it has to be" she muttered
