HOUSE OF THE DRAGON: SALT AND SEA, FIRE AND BLOOD. dialogue and sentence quotes taken from house of the dragon's season three episode one, salt and sea, fire and blood. you can change names, pronouns and locations as you see fit. these are all taken from a transcript of the episode, so some dialogues might be a little off but as accurate as possible.
Might I at least know the accusation, my prince?
If you mean to pass, you first have to denounce the usurper, bend the knee.
You swear fealty to Her Grace, the one true queen, Rhaenyra Targaryen.
You can name your price for delivering him… and his most trusted confidant to the queen as living hostages.
It is a trap, Mother… to lure you and Daemon into Vhagar’s jaws.
I will then take his head and the throne.
Do you believe she can be trusted?
I require ships to deliver fighting men enough to secure the city. Your Grace, I protest this action with all my po… And Daemon must return with haste.
Aegon has abdicated the throne.
We must send a search party. He needs to be found immediately.
I have found myself of little use here of late.
Caraxes would make short work of these bodies.
We have come to die for the dragon queen.
Very good. We’ve got more lions to hunt.
Hang him then, if you wish.
A punishment is due, yes, but also a statement to the men. That we are not beasts, but knights, and soldiers of honor.
We will all become beasts before our end.
He said I had king’s blood. That I was born for a purpose.
The queen didn’t say nothing about waiting.
Dispatch one of your fastest riders and deliver this to him with haste.
Such luxury is wasted on me.
I forget the guttural name they have for it.But I believe a rough interpretation is “dragon water.”
She will surround the city with her dragons and force the surrender of Aegon and Aemond.
But Aemond One-Eye seems the sort who would sooner let it all burn than abandon the throne.
I was fond of your mother.For… whatever we had together.
I cannot fully mend… the… breach between us.But I do accept that it was of my making.
One king is as good as another.
I failed to prepare him to rule.His frailties are his own.
If you’d only been born first, then perhaps we wouldn’t be here, but… we must ever play the board before us.
But I cannot lose you as I did Aegon. If I do, I will be lost.
I shall host a feast there in your honor.
An armada of ships sailing out of the rising sun from the east.
There is nothing you can say that I have not heard.
If I die, Then you will at last be king.
The queen must be confined until she regains her senses.
I could not defy Her Grace’s commands.
Rescind your command.
We can win this victory for her. Was this not always our purpose?
We cannot give ourselves to a singular pursuit.
He wishes only to protect you.
I never asked to be protected.
