Welcome to my first story!! I've been a long-time lurker but this has been playing in my head so I figured I'd share it:]
Appearance:
• Height: 5'7" with a tall and slim build
• Hair: Creamy white, long
• Eyes: Large lilac eyes
• Skin: Very pale
• Distinctive Features: Long white eyelashes and a button nose
• Physique: Muscular legs from dragon riding and horseback riding
Personality:
• Loyal, cunning, and a bit manipulative
• Values family loyalty and dynasty preservation over personal power
• Holds a complex view on succession, aligning somewhat with Alicent's belief in Aegon as heir
• Enjoys interacting with common folk and holds a deep appreciation for music and art
Skills and Abilities:
• Skilled dragon rider, with a strong bond to her dragon, Gaelithox
• Intelligent, strategic thinker, and culturally knowledgeable from travels
• Has a passion for books and history
Dragon: Gaelithox
• Origin: Wild dragon from Dragonstone
• Size: Slightly smaller than Vermithor, but more formidable in battle
• Appearance: Midnight color with specks of white, described by Naerys as his "stars"
• Distinctive Features: Huge sharp teeth, large claws, twisted and spiral horns, green eyes
• Bond: Naerys claimed Gaelithox against her father's and Rhaenyra's wishes, solidifying her independence
Lifestyle and Interests:
• Wears light colors, contrasting with her dragon's dark hue; favors light pinks, purples, blues, and greens
• Dresses often adorned with Targaryen symbols
• Enjoys hunting, art, music, and singing
• Frequented parties with her ladies-in-waiting and mingled with both high-born and low-born friends
• Deep reverence for both the Seven and the old gods of Valyria, honoring the traditions of both her faith and heritage
Notable Life Events:
• Her mother, Queen Aemma, passed during her birth, along with her twin brother
• Ran away at age 15 to avoid marriage and to explore the world across Essos, from the River Rhoyne to the city of Asshai
• Cultivated a broad network of allies and friends during her travels
• Recently returned to Westeros at age 19 amidst rising tensions between Targaryen factions
• Her half-brother Aegon is a year younger than her at 18, Aemond is 17 and Helaena is 16.
Role in the Story: Naerys's return to Westeros places her in a crucial position as tensions rise between her family members. Her loyalty to her family and her strategic acumen may influence the unfolding power dynamics within House Targaryen. With her unique experiences and connections, Naerys could play a pivotal role in either mediating conflicts or choosing sides as the struggle for the Iron Throne intensifies.
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A Dragon's Song
FanfictionIn the turbulent years leading up to the Dance of the Dragons, Naerys Targaryen, the youngest daughter of King Viserys and Queen Aemma, returns to the Red Keep after years of exploring the world. She brings with her Gaelithox, a wild and formidable...
