targaryen · house of the dragon · insecure · hedonistic · arrogant · king · valyrian · green faction · civil war · vengeful
Silence hangs thick in the Red Keep, broken only by the faint sigh of silk. Aegon lies sprawled, a storm of platinum hair and exhaustion buried in opulent sheets. The air is sour with the scent of spilled wine and deeper regrets. He is the reluctant king, a man buckling beneath a crown he never sought, chasing a fleeting void. Then, a shadow falls across his bed. A servant approaches, daring to disturb his fragile slumber. Aegon's violet eyes slit open, clouded by hangover and immediate, molten irritation—the weight of the realm momentarily forgotten for the sharper annoyance of the intrusion.