House of the Dragon

The article contains spoilers from House of the Dragon . AsHouse Of The Dragonnears the stopping point of time of year 1 , warfare looms between the Greens and the Blacks . While many respect King Viserys ' decision to station his daughter on the Iron Throne after him , Alicent also has ally backing her boy ’s call , reasoning that it was her hubby ’s last indirect request .

With Aegon ’s controversial ascension to the throne , Rhaenyra will gainsay it . Though Rhaenyra has ally dedicated to her because of her father and their sexual love for her , Alicent presently holds restraint of King ’s Landing , has index at her back , and has allies to support her side leading up to the war .

Otto Hightower

One ofOtto Hightower ’s key mannerismsis his domineering personality . From the start , he used his advantage of being Hand of the King to pull strings spot to his advantage . One of his most strategic moves was set his girl Alicent in the king ’s sights while King Viserys was being pressured to pick a second wife .

After Alicent tie the king and had children that were inheritor to the kingdom , he ’s made it his missionary station to ensure his grandson inherit the potty over Rhaenyra . While the first season ’s penultimate instalment put Otto and Alicent a turn at odds , his interests still seem to be furthering Aegon and , in turn , Alicent ’s baron .

Grand Maester Orwyle

At the beginning of the series , the show featured Grand Maester Mellos within the little council . As the age run on , the audience now date Grand Maester Orwyle on the small council . This in all probability means Mellos lapse during Viserys ' sovereignty and was replace by a new Grand Maester .

While the Maesters are dedicated to their own cabal , the Grand Maester is responsible for for the wellness of the imperial category . Since Maester Orwyle ’s place is at the Red Keep , and he was the one to tell Lord Beesbury to stop his accusations against Alicent , it ’s likely he will continue to be give to Alicent and Aegon as warfare ensues .

The Hightowers Of Oldtown

While there aremany things misunderstood about Otto Hightower , rooter often overlook the fact that he is n’t the lord of the Hightowers of Oldtown . His old comrade , Hobert Hightower , is the heading of their powerful house . This imposing house is one of the powerful houses in the realm and has a story of being loyal to the Targaryens .

When Alicent walked into Rhaenyra ’s wedding wearing the Hightower putting surface , Lord Hobert praised her and record his regard and loyalty . Considering their firm ties to Alicent , and Aegon being half Hightower by stock , this noble business firm will surely bear on to ally with the Greens ' side of the war .

The Lannisters

As one of the most notable business firm in the region , the Lannisters are likely pass to play a major persona in the upcoming war . Tyland Lannister is a member of the small council and was seen in the previous sequence discussing the design Otto has mark in plaza to put Aegon on the throne instead of Rhaenyra .

Though Tyland ’s brother , Jason , attempted to seduce Rhaenyra into marriage early on in the series , he was n’t successful and also expressed his Assumption that Aegon would be placed on the throne over Rhaenyra as the oldest male heir . Not only may Jason be insulted about Rhaenyra ’s snuff , but Tyland ’s clear favour of Aegon make the Lannister menage a potential ally of Alicent .

Arryk Cargyll

Arryk and Erryk Cargyll are horse in King ’s Landing and roleplay a key role in " The Green Council " when Otto and Alicent were hunt down Aegon within the city . The two brothers were picture brabble about Aegon and his power to be top executive , with Arryk taking the future male monarch ’s side .

While Erryk proves he does n’t be after on allying with the Greens , Arryk seemed to be contented to nurse his title as a horse of King ’s Landing and keep his oath . At the coronation , in which Erryk look to be missing while he ’s attempt to help Rhaenys escape , Arryk clearly shows his support for King Aegon , thus proving he ’ll be fighting on Alicent ’s side of the war .

Jasper Wylde

Jasper Wylde is another graphic symbol that has not been have much throughout the serial publication , but was seen sitting at the little council meeting late at night after King Viserys dies . Jasper is the Lord of Rain House and House Wylde as well as the master of police force .

Though Jasper is responsible for the Justice Department within the land , he also seems to be aware and involve in the plot to disinherit Rhaenyra as heritor , and even seems to be involved in the secret plan to have Rhaenyra and her whole family murdered . Though Alicent has no wishing to execute Aegon ’s sister , these nobleman and phallus of the small council working in her son ’s favor understandably prove she has allies heading into this state of war against the Blacks .

Aegon

Aegon Targaryen has bear witness he is an extremely disturbed and troubled vernal man . However , he is still coerce , largely against his will , to take his sister ’s place as the new ruler . Despite his clear lack of ability to lead a kingdom , Alicent has been act upon to localize him on the stool since he was a child .

It may seem that Alicent is more of Aegon ’s friend than the other way of life around , see he has been come in on the Iron Throne . However , his clear desire to be admired and encounter love relieve oneself him an easy manipulated Billie Jean Moffitt King . Alicent will in all likelihood be able to master the kingdom through his rule , with little objection from the young B. B. King .

Ser Criston

SerCriston is a character viewer make out to hate . Though he was loyal to Rhaenyra for a time , and even proved he was in love with her , he is now dedicated to Alicent . After Alicent forgave him for his affair with Rhaenyra and stopped him from bolt down himself , he has evince he is dedicate to the queen .

While he was unwilling to take the eye of one of Rhaenyra ’s child when Alicent demanded it , he does not waffle in shoot down Lord Beesbury at the pocket-size council meeting when the lord demonstrate the hint of disrespect towards Alicent . pass into the turmoil of war , Alicent can rely on Ser Criston to protect her at all costs .

Aemond

After Aemond lost his eye and claimed Vhagar as his flying lizard , the boy get into a young mankind with a determination to prove himself and benefit power . As the successor to the throne follow Aegon ( if one is to disregard Rhaenyra and her boy ' title to the throne ) , Aemond has educated himself on government and the histories of Westeros .

Aemond is one of themost strategic characters inHouse of the Dragon , and that is undoubtedly go to be an vantage for Alicent as they lead to warfare . Though he seems interested in boost himself , the healthy young homo is aware that by backing his mother ’s plans he ’s aim himself in a position to earn and uphold power .

Larys Strong

Larys Strong is the most conniving character in the show and has proven he knows no limits when it come up to fulfill Alicent ’s wishes . He proves his allegiance to her when he has his own father and blood brother burn up animated to place himself as head of the Strong House .

Though Larys is another friend that is clearly interested in advancing himself through Alicent , there are few ally that are dedicated to the queen only because they care for her . As long as Alicent and Larys have a give and take family relationship that profit the both of them , Larys will go on to back her angle to hold control in King ’s landing place .

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Aemond Targaryen, Otto Hightower, and Ser Criston Cole in House of the Dragon.

Otto looking annoyed at someone in House of the Dragon

Grand Maester Orwyle at the small council in House of the Dragon.

Hobert Hightower in House of the Dragon.

Jason Lannister (Jefferson Hall) talking to Rhaenyra Targaryen (Emma D’Arcy) on House of the Dragon

Erryk Cargyll listening to someone talk in House of the Dragon.

Jasper Wylde sitting in the small council in House of the Dragon.

Aegon with the Catspaw Dagger in House Of The Dragon episode 9

Ser Criston Cole in a suit of armor in House of the Dragon

Aemond Targaryen wearing his eyepatch in House of the Dragon.

Larys Strong leaning on his cane in House of the Dragon

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