• Sam Spruell’s delivery is incredible. Maekar is broken and wants to hate Dunk, but hates himself so much that it doesn’t even matter.

Just found this: archiveofourown.org/works/79653671

Finally, David J. Peterson—creator of Dothraki and Valyrian for Game of Thrones—has shared his work on this episode, with the full lyrics and their translation made available. He also comments that he was very pleased with Danny Webb’s performance and pronunciation, allowing for the fact that Ser Arlan’s supposed to be roaring drunk.

I was watching the final conversation … on the couch, knees up, bracing myself.

For those who may be unaware,

In an interview released today, Egg’s actor Dexter Sol Ansell accidentaly revealed that

Tap for spoiler

Dunk survives the Tragedy of Summerhall.

Link:

Timestamp: 6:44 minutes

Bit late to the party, but better late than never.

• Baelor stole the entire episode. His actor is so fuckin’ good.
• Honorary mention to Lyonel, being the standout whenever he shows up.
• Lmaooo Maekar straight up calling Aerion out for hiding behind the trial of the seven.
• Fantastic: Armor Design. It is putting HoTD and GOT designs to shame. Honorary mention to that Fossoway armor.
• Not happy with the fart joke. In the novella, Bracken is the only knight who had the decency to respond to Dunk when asked to join the trial of 7
• Smallest nitpick, we know the story of every member of Dunk’s 6, except for that Beesbury Knight.

Baerlor' Entrance

IMHO I’m treating the GOT theme being used for Baelor’s entrance to the jousting as a surprise/spoiler, allowing others to feel the same goosebumps I experienced. Additionally, one could argue that this theme serves as a leitmotif for history in the making, i.e.: something being intricately woven into the tapestry of fate. ___