Summary
Fans of theGame of Thronesuniverse, brace yourselves.
Before you get “Dunk and Egg”, you’re going to get a delightful Easter egg instead.
Martinsface carved into the Weirwood tree at Harrenhal.
And yes, you’re not misreading this, he is in a tree.
But thats not the only face hidden within the trees ofHouse of the Dragon.
Why Are Weirwood Trees Important?
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.
The presence of Martins face in the Weirwood tree at Harrenhal is especially poignant.
of this epic saga and the man whose imagination planted them.
It’s a subtle yet powerful way the creators honour those who have shaped this incredible world.
And who knows, there might be even more hidden tributes waiting to be discovered as the series unfolds.
Although hopefully not another Starbucks cup.
Stay tuned to Collider for all yourHouse of the Dragonupdates and behind-the-scenes insights.
The season finale airs this Sunday at 9 on HBO.
