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1. Painted Black by RiverRadagain

   Fandoms: House of the Dragon (TV)  

   • Explicit
   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • F/M
   • Work in Progress

   19 Jul 2025

   Tags

   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • Harwin Strong/Rhaenyra Targaryen
   • Daemon Targaryen/Rhaenyra Targaryen (mentioned)
   • Rhaenyra Targaryen & Laenor Velaryon
   • Rhaenyra Targaryen
   • Harwin Strong
   • Criston Cole
   • Daemon Targaryen
   • Implied/Referenced Character Death
   • Fix-It of Sorts
   • Spoilers
   • Drama & Romance
   • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder - PTSD
   • Anxiety
   • Panic Attacks
   • Emotional Hurt/Comfort
   • Angst with a Happy Ending

   Summary

   A second chance comes to Rhaenyra upon her death - taken back to Storm's End, the day her tour of the kingdom ended - armed with all the memories of her past, she'll do her best to change her family's future.

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   25,367

   Chapters:

   10/?

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   Comments:

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