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The shocking death of a major character in House of the Dragon season 3’s finale reveals Rhaenyra’s true colors.
Westeros has a long history of leaders sacrificing their morals for power, and Rhaenyra proves to be no different in House of the Dragon season 3’s finale. In the last episode of the most recent chapter of the Game of Thrones prequel series, Helaena, who was pregnant, took her own life after Rhaenyra kept her isolated as her own prisoner of war.
In an interview with TV Line, Emma D’Arcy, who plays the queen, explains how Helaena’s death marks a major turning point for her character, as Helaena represents one of the few figures who has remained good. By the time of her death, Rhaenyra has already become very ruthless in her pursuit of the Iron Throne. D’Arcy states the loss reveals to the public that she is nothing like her father, who was seen as a relatively peaceful ruler, and that there is no way for her to backtrack now.
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