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The dragon flame had burned so hot that the king's armor had melted into his flesh.

A body believed to be Rainy's Targaryen was later found beside the carcass of her dragon.

But it was so blackened that no one could be sure it was her.

Beloved daughter of Lady Jocelyn Baratheon and Prince Aiman Targaryen, faithful wife to Lord Callis Valerian, mother and grandmother,

the queen who never was lived fearlessly and died amidst blood and fire.

She was 55 years old.

800 knights and squires and common men lost their lives that day as well.

Another hundred perished not long after when Prince Aiman and Sir Kristen Cole took Ruk's rest and put its garrison to death.

Lord Staunton's head was carried back to King's Landing and mounted above the old gate.

But it was the head of the dragon Males drawn through the city on a cart that awed the crowds of small folk into silence.

Sept and Eustace tells us that thousands left King's Landing afterward until the Dowager Queen Alessant ordered the city gates closed and barred.

King Aegon II did not die, though his burns brought him such pain that some say he prayed for death.

Carried back to King's Landing in a closed litter to hide the extent of his injuries, his grace did not rise from his bed for the rest of the year.

Sept and's prayed for him. Maesters attended him with potions and milk of the poppy.

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