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1. As The World Falls Down: Alternate Version by mmestarr

   Fandoms: House of the Dragon (TV)  

   • Explicit
   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence, Major Character Death, Underage Sex
   • F/M
   • Work in Progress

   06 Aug 2026

   Tags

   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
   • Major Character Death
   • Underage Sex
   • Jacaerys Velaryon/Original Female Character(s)
   • Daemon Targaryen/Rhaenyra Targaryen
   • Rhaenyra Targaryen/Laenor Velaryon
   • Corlys "The Sea Snake" Velaryon/Rhaenys Targaryen Velaryon
   • Aegon II Targaryen/Original Female Character(s)
   • Aemond "One-Eye" Targaryen/Helaena Targaryen
   • Balerion | Aegon I Targaryen's Dragon
   • Vermax | Jacaerys Velaryon's Dragon
   • Vermithor | Jaehaerys I Targaryen's Dragon
   • Sunfyre | Aegon II Targaryen's Dragon
   • Dreamfyre | Helaena Targaryen's Dragon
   • Arrax | Lucerys Velaryon's Dragon
   • Silverwing | Alysanne Targaryen's Dragon
   • Shrykos | Jaehaerys Targaryen's Dragon
   • Morghul | Jaehaera Targaryen's Dragon
   • Rhaenyra Targaryen
   • Aerea II Targaryen
   • Viserys I Targaryen
   • Daemon Targaryen
   • Corlys "The Sea Snake" Velaryon
   • Laenor Velaryon
   • Helaena Targaryen
   • Laena Velaryon (Daughter of Corlys)
   • Rhaenys Targaryen Velaryon
   • Meleys | Rhaenys Targaryen Velaryon's Dragon
   • Daenys II Targaryen

   Summary

   The Black Dread flew off after his last rider, Aerea, died of a fever at the age of 10 and 3 summers. The world believed him dead until 116 AC when he returned to King's Landing. Drawn by the heartbeat of a newborn Princess.

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   English

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