The Last Dragon
4/27/20262 hr 12 min
22 years after the Dance, the last living dragon in Westeros died. All the dragons hatched after the war were weak, spawning theories of poison by the maesters. Some believe they aimed to end the influence of magic, and there’s intriguing evidence of change in that regard. Others believe their goal was simply to end the influence of dragons… It could be both, but the Citadel is not the only culprit. An episode that spans characters from Marwyn the Mage to Ser Arlan of Pennytree.
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[upbeat music] In 153, 22 years after the Dance of the Dragons, the last dragon known in Westeros died. Though she laid a clutch of eggs, the dragon had never thrived. Curiously, neither had any of the dragons hatched after the dance. There were still adult dragons in Westeros born before the dance that survived. Not many, but, uh, some, and they were strong and powerful in at least a few cases. But by 153, they were gone as well. So how did this come to be? That's not a very long time, right? Were there those who dreamt of a dragonless Westeros, and of those for whom the answer was yes, did they