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From My Blood Comes Joy. From My Blood Comes Pain by Mikayuu_Luu
Fandoms: House of the Dragon (TV), A Song of Ice and Fire & Related Fandoms
17 Jul 2026
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Summary
Seven years ago, the fall of Dragonstone changed everything.
A mother die.
A father followed.
And the children they left behind vanished into the world.
For seven years, the realm learned to live without them.
They were mourned.
They were remembered.
And, in time, they became ghosts.
While Westeros moved on, those who survived built new lives upon the ruins of the old.
Then the dead return.
Not as children.
Not as the people they one were.
The heirs of Rhaenyra and Daemon Targaryen return to a kingdom that has learned to live without them, carrying old wounds, new loyalties, and the impossible task of reclaiming what was stolen from their family.
As old allegiances fracture and long-buried truths finally come to light, both victors and survivors must confront the same question:
What matters more: the stability of the realm, or the people struggling to survive it?
And what happens when the people you've mourned for years return as strangers?
Because comming home never means returning to the people they one were.