The Black Dread

The ENTIRE Story of Aegon Targaryen's Conquest | Daenys the Dreamer Chapter 1

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Daenys Targaryen Dreams the Doom of Valyria | The Conquest Saga: Chapter 1 ACT I — THE LAST DAYS OF VALYRIA I. Daenys Targaryen counted things. It was a habit her mother despaired of and her father pretended not to notice, and it had begun so early in her life that she could not remember a time before it. She counted the steps of the Targaryen manse — one hundred and forty-four from the water gardens to the dragon terrace, if one did not skip. She counted the ships in the harbor of Valyria from the high windows of her father's library, though she always lost the tally somewhere past four hundred, because the harbor of Valyria did not end. It curved away around the headlands in both…

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