Otto’s removal was a blow to the Greens, who relied on his strategic advice.

Instead, the story goes on without him.

Where Was Otto Captured in ‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2?

Rhys Ifans as Otto Hightower, surrounded by a fiery Targaryen banner, in a poster for House of the Dragon.

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But his diplomatic mission did not go as they planned.

The Greens mention Lords of the Reach siding with Rhaenyra, who are attacking the Hightower army.

As far as what happened to Otto, his capture remains mysterious.

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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.

But that was all the way back inEpisode 2.

What happened in between that time is anyone’s guess.

Daemons vision can be taken in a lot of different directions.

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Who Could Have Caught Otto and Who Has a Reason?

With the civil war ragingthroughout Westeros, there is no end to the enemies Otto has.

Considering that it happened on Otto’s watch, they could easily hold a grudge against him.

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But another theory suggests Otto didn’t get so far.

Does ‘Fire & Blood’ Answer the Question About Otto?

But it gives no insight into who may have captured Otto.

Matt Smith as Daemon Targaryen looking at Rhaenyra on the throne

His storydiverged fromFire & Bloodafter his dismissal from the council.

Little is mentioned of the character when he is no longer the Hand of the King.

However, he stays in King’s Landing.

Otto Hightower (Rhys Ifans) in a cell in House of the Dragon’s Season 2 finale

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Yethis captivity may keep him alive longer, bringing the character back for Season 3.

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