An Archive of Our Own, a project of the Organization for Transformative Works
Chapters: 4/4 Fandom: House of the Dragon (TV), A Song of Ice and Fire & Related Fandoms Rating: Mature Warnings: Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings Relationships: Daemon Targaryen/Rhaenyra Targaryen, Corlys "The Sea Snake" Velaryon/Rhaenys Targaryen Velaryon, Meleys | Rhaenys Targaryen Velaryon's Dragon & Rhaenys Targaryen Velaryon Characters: Rhaenys Targaryen Velaryon, Meleys | Rhaenys Targaryen Velaryon's Dragon, Aegon II Targaryen, Sunfyre | Aegon II Targaryen's Dragon, Aemond "One-Eye" Targaryen, Vhagar | Visenya Targaryen's Dragon, Criston Cole, Daemon Targaryen, Caraxes | Daemon Targaryen's Dragon, Rhaenyra Targaryen Additional Tags: BAMF Rhaenys Targaryen Velaryon, bamf meleys, rook's rest, Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence, narrators are not unreliable, but perspecitve is limited, criston cole is a sexist, who calls rhaenyra bad names, daemyra in chapter 3, when team black gets a pov, pov criston cold, POV Vhagar, pov rhaenys, don't start a war you can't finish aemond, cause rhaenys might not have been willing to start the war, but she will damn well finish it, aftermath is chapter 4, which includes some death of various traitors, the ones that aren't already dead, rhaenyra is not nice to many of them, but she doesn't just like kill them all out of hand Series: Part 4 of Five Ways Aemond Targaryen Died and One Way He Didn't (5+1) Summary:
No plan survives first contact with the enemy.
Or: Rook's Rest goes even less according to plan.














