House Of The Dragon:  A Guide To All The Important Characters!

Here are the most important characters in the series. 

King Viserys Targaryen He is the king chosen by the lords of Westeros to succeed the Old King. A warm, kind, and decent man, he only wishes to carry forward his grandfather's legacy, 

Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen Emma D'Arcy takes on the role. of the King's first-born child. She is of pure Valyrian blood and even a dragon rider and had every making

Prince Daemon Targaryen He is the younger brother of King Viserys. He is a warrior who wielded the Valyrian steel blade Dark Sister. Known to possesses the true blood of the dragon. He wants the throne for himself.

Ser Otto Hightower The Hand of the King. He loyally and faithfully serves both his king and his realm. As the Hand sees it, the greatest threat to the realm is the king's brother, Daemon, and his position as heir to the throne.

Alicent Hightower She is the daughter of Otto Hightower, the Hand of the King. She was raised in the Red Keep, close to the king and his innermost circle; she possesses both a courtly grace and a keen political acumen

Lord Corlys Velaryon He is the lord of House Velaryon. With a Valyrian bloodline as old as House Targaryen, he goes on to become "The Sea Snake," the most famed nautical adventurer in the history of Westeros.

Princess Rhaenys Velaryo Known as ‘The Queen who never was'. She is the wife to Lord Corlys Velaryon, Whose right to the throne was passed over at the Great Council because the realm favoured her cousin, Viserys, simply for being male.

Ser Criston Cole He is the common-born son of the steward to the Lord of Blackhaven. With no claim to land or titles; all he has to his name is his honour and his preternatural skill with a sword.

Mysaria She is a woman who came to Westeros with nothing. Sold more times than she can recall, she rises to become the most trusted and most unlikely ally of Prince Daemon Targaryen, the heir to the throne.

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