#houseofthedragon #gameofthronesuniverse Ser Criston is denied his greatest desire. Alicent continues to test the limits of Rhaenyra's mercy after her latest escape attempt. Rhaenyra continues to struggle with her duties as Queen. Ser Gwayne has a tense reunion with his ward and cousin after his retreat from the battlefield, but his presence pays off in a big way when a threat is revealed. Aegon makes a decision about his future. Rhaena is given a stark warning after breaking a promise. Hugh and Ulf make errors that may negatively impact their Queen.