House of the Dragon
WARNING ! This article hold SPOILERS for House of the Dragon season 2 , sequence 7 !
Summary
The young Lord Oscar Tully makes a sheer decision inHouse of the Dragonseason 2 , installment 7 thatrepeats the tragical lead - up to Robb Stark ’s death inGame of Thrones ’ Red Wedding . As both show abide by the onset of war around the region , House of the DragonandGame of Throneseach explore young , green lords and peeress coming into great positions of power after the death of their parent or grandparents . The rashness and demand to testify oneself leads these young loss leader to make controversial choices regarding their own bannerman , which tragically backfired for House Stark .
Like Robb Stark prove himself as the King in the North after his father Ned Stark ’s last , Lord Oscar Tullytakes brutal action inHouse of the Dragonupon take on the role of Lord Paramount of the Trident . When Oscar and the Riverlords arrive at Harrenhal to answer Deamon Targaryen ’s summons , the young lord makes a show of his strong suit and world power by compelling Daemon to repent for his state of war crimes in the Riverlands . Boldly , Oscar ordersDaemon to stamp out Willem Blackwood , who carried out Daemon ’s cruel architectural plan , calling back to Robb ’s mistake in punishing his bannerman Rickard Karstark .
Oscar Tully Kills His Own Bannerman - Like Robb Stark Killed Lord Karstark
Oscar Tully Orders The Death Of His Bannerman Willem Blackwood In HOTD
It is n’t often inGame of ThronesorHouse of the Dragonthat the vassal lord of a area will stamp out one of their own bannermen , as it can be seen as a major betrayal against the lord ’s own people . However , this come about to be Oscar Tully ’s first trend of action upon inheriting Riverrun , as he dictate Willem Blackwood ’s death for his crime against various firm in the Riverlands . WhileOscar does n’t swing the sword , instead have Daemon kill Willemto show the Prince decry his former crimes , his decree could top to devastating consequence in the vein of Robb Stark .
Robb responds by doom Lord Rickard to last for his treason and singe the steel himself , which culminate in the Karstarks and much of his emcee abandoning him , Robb need House Frey ’s musical accompaniment to develop his army , and the Freys bolt down Robb at the Red Wedding .
Jacaerys Velaryon took more initiative in House of the Dragon season 2 , but in doing so , risk reduplicate a major Stark mistake from Game of Thrones .
Thebeginning of the ending of Robb Stark’sGame of Thronesstory arrives when he orders the death of Lord Rickard Karstark , his own influential Northern bannerman . After Jaime Lannister kill Rickard ’s son , Lord Karstark take justice by pop the young boys Martyn and Willem Lannister before insulting Robb in front of his man . Robb responds by doom Lord Rickard to death for his treason and swinging the sword himself , which culminate in the Karstarks and much of his host abandoning him , Robb want House Frey ’s support to grow his army , and the Freyskilling Robb at the Red Wedding .
Oscar Tully is a great ancestor of Robb Stark through his female parent , Catelyn Stark ( née Tully ) .
Killing Lord Karstark Led To The Red Wedding, Will It Backfire In HOTD?
Oscar Tully’s Decision Will Likely Have The Opposite Effect In House Of The Dragon
Robb Stark kill his bannerman began a downward spiral lead to his death in the Red Wedding , but the same wo n’t be true for Oscar Tully . Unlike the other Northerners and even Catelyn Stark herself advising Robb to keep Rickard alive , theangry Riverlords want justicefor the attacks against their own demesne inHouse of the Dragon . accordingly , theRiverlords are apt to see Oscar Tully ordering Willem Blackwood ’s death as a sign that he ’s worthy of being their Lord Paramount , who will exact justice when warrant , even if it put on the line the delirium of one of his major vassals .
Your Rating
Your comment has not been save
Cast
Taking place about 172 years before the events ofGame of Thrones , House of the Dragontells the taradiddle of the salary increase of the Targaryens , the only category of dragonlords to survive the Doom of Valyria . The pop HBO spinoff show first starred Milly Alcock and Emily Carey as Rhaenyra Targaryen and Alicent Hightower before they were put back by Emma D’Arcy and Olivia Cooke , who flirt the older versions of the characters . Also starring in the series is Matt Smith ( Prince Daemon Targaryen ) and Paddy Considine as Rhaenyra ’s founder , King Viserys Targaryen .
Custom Image by Debanjana Chowdhury
Image via Max
Image via Max