A new featurette for the upcoming series, HouseOfTheDragon, shines a light on the connection between the Targaryens, their dragons and magic.
House of the Dragon is hours away from taking the audience back to Westeros. The battle for the Iron Throne this time will rage among the Targaryens while Hightowers and Velaryons will also participate in this dance of the dragons. As the release of the series comes closer, HBO is making sure everyone is on the same page about the series’ myths and legends. In a new featurette author, George RR Martin speaks about the importance of dragons and the magic of the Targaryens.
Game of Thrones gave us only a glimpse of the legacy and magic of the dragon riders and established that with the decline of dragons their magic also faded. Nonetheless, House of Dragon will see house Targaryens at the peak of their power and wealth. Martin explained in the featurette, “In magic, it’s just not the recipe or the words of the spell. It's who you are.
COLLIDER VIDEO OF THE DAY The author explained, "Valyrians, while practicing their blood magic and their fire magic noticed that it didn’t matter whether you pronounced the words of spell right, whether you made the correct sacrifice to correct god.” The big thing was “who you are and what was your relations, particularly, to the dragons.
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