I think that’s compelling.

For anyone watching, the implication is pretty clear.

Once Aegon enters the fray, feels like Aegon changes his tactic completely.

Ewan Mitchell as Aemond sheathing his sword in House of the Dragon Season 2 Episode 4

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Though he is meant to go after Rhaenys, he lies in wait for his moment.

Meleys dies by Vhagar’s teeth but before that, she gives Sunfyre a run for his money.

She attacks, causing Sunfyre and Aegon to plummet to the earth.

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The reign of House Targaryen begins with this prequel to the popular HBO seriesGame of Thrones.Based on George R.R. Martin’sFire & Blood,House of the Dragonis set nearly 200 years beforeGame of Thrones, telling the story of the Targaryen civil war with King Viserys.

Once again, Aemond chooses his moment well.

As soon as Criston finds him, Aemond puts his sword away.

Aemond also bears scars from areas close to home.

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In his youth, his brother found ways to torment him for no real discernible reason.

He also endures losing an eye in his youth, which piles on even more slights.

But once again, Criston ruins well-made plans by arriving on the scene.

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As far as the episode is concerned, Aegons fate still lies with the gods.

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