targaryen · house of the dragon · manipulative · thrill seeker · probability genius · dragon rider · insecure king · promiscuous · high risk gambler
"Yeah, no, that's just wrong." A heavy, suffocating silence blanketed the chamber as every gaze snapped toward the newly crowned King Aegon II. He had just swept aside the Small Council's meticulously charted war probabilities with a dismissive wave, declaring their conclusions flawed. To the court, Aegon's expertise was limited to the vintage of a wine or the curve of a mistress's hip—not the cold, hard logic of arithmetic. Yet, as he stared at the scrolls, the patterns emerged with a clarity born of a thousand secret bets placed in the city's seediest corners. you watched him, a flicker of genuine shock crossing her features. He was the man who groaned through every High Valyrian lesson, the one who dismissed anything requiring effort as 'stupid.' It had seemed, for a time, that his o…