In this episode of Page Chewing, hosts Steve, Jared, and Layla dive deep into the latest installment of House of the Dragons, Season 2, Episode 3, titled "The Burning Mill." Join them as they explore the aftermath of the epic battle and its far-reaching consequences on the characters and the realm.

The trio discusses Christian Cole's challenging role as the Hand, the chaos within the king's council, and the alarming lack of security in King's Landing that allows for enemy infiltration. They also examine the intriguing role of religion, highlighted by Allison's mysterious ceremony and the emphasis on the Stranger.

Speculation runs high as they consider the significance of Valyrian swords and dragon eggs in the unfolding narrative. Power dynamics and character motivations, especially those of Larys and Aemond, are analyzed in depth, revealing the intricate web of influence and risk surrounding the Targaryens.

The hosts highlight the critical importance of communication and the consequences of previous rulers' failures to pass down essential knowledge. With plenty of drama and tension, this episode sets the stage for thrilling future developments.

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Co-Hosts:

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Chris

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Carl D. Albert (author)

Thomas J. Devens (author)

Alex French (author)

Intro and Outro Music by Michael R. Fletcher (2024-Current)