Is Helaena the Three-Eyed Raven? His Dreams, Powers, and Possible Bran Stark Connection Explained

WARNING! This article contains SPOILERS for Fire & Blood, the book on which Dragon House is based.

Summary

• Helaena Targaryen and the Rivers of Brynden were part of Daemon's Visions.
• Helaena Targaryen's prophetic dreams are becoming more and more accurate.
• Helaena Targaryen Has Already Foretold Great Events;

Dragon house Season 2 reveals that Helaena Targaryen is a dragon dreamer and has a relationship with her Game of ThronesBran Stark. Although George RR Martin A song of ice and fire the universe is known for its relatively grounded and gritty approach to fantasy, incorporating fantastical elements including magic. Rules ASOIAF's magical system is not entirely clear, it is viewed from an in-universe perspective, with Westeros and the rest of the world having different beliefs, legends, and costumes.

For example, House Targaryen claims that only those with dragon blood, descendants of dragon riders from Old Valyria, can ride dragons. The power of dragon blood is also associated with dragon dreams, which are naturally associated with the Targaryens. while Fire and Blood Helaena doesn't decide if she's a dragon dreamer, HBO Dragon house he teased several times that he had prophetic visions. All this was confirmed Dragon house Season 2 finale Helaena somehow appeared in Demon's visions of the future.

Helaena Targaryen Is Not The Three-Eyed Raven (But HOTD Puts Them Together)

Helaena Targaryen and the Rivers of Brynden were part of Daemon's Visions

The fact that Helaena, a Targaryen, had prophetic visions Dragon house Perhaps it was implied by many that he was, or once was, the Three-Eyed Raven. Submitted Game of Thrones In season 4, the Three-Eyed Raven was a symbol of everything Bran went through and served as a mentor to him. After the death of the Three-Eyed Raven, Bran inherited the powers and mission to stop the Long Night and save the living world. Although his name is never mentioned on the show, The original Three-Eyed Raven was believed to be a Targaryen.

One of the oldest ASOIAF and Game of Thrones theories were that the Three-Eyed Raven was Brynden Rivers, one of the Great Bastards of King Aegon IV Targaryen. Daemon's visions Dragon house The season 2 finale confirmed this Brynden Rivers, a blood crow, transforms into the Three-Eyed Crow. Helaena is not directly related to Brynden, as the latter was the granddaughter of Daemon and Rhaenyra Targaryen. Regardless, the fact that Daemon, Helaena, and the Three-Eyed Raven all appear in the same image unites them.

Aegon IV would legitimize Brynden and a number of other scoundrels, leading to the Blackfyre Rebellion.

What are dragon dreams and what powers does Helaena actually have?

Helaena's Prophetic Dreams Get More and More Accurate

The fact that the Targaryens had prophetic dreams was an important concept Dragon house and ASOIAF the universe as a whole returns to the dream of Daenys Targaryen's Doom of Valyria and Aegon the Conqueror's A Song of Ice and Fire. Aegon's dream, the main reason he tried to conquer Westeros, never made it into the books. Dragon house The season 1 premiere changed Aegon's entire journey by revealing that he was a dragon dreamer and had a vision of the Long Night.

Bran's most recent appearance in the ASOIAF books sees him meet the Three-Eyed Raven for the first time.

Interestingly, Viserys I Targaryen was also a dragon dreamer as he remembered dreams about his son sitting on the throne. Helaena's dragon dreams have become much more intense and accurate, though. It is unclear how much control Helaena has over her visions or how she perceives each of them, but the fact is that she has been able to sense and predict major events. This includes the death of one of his children and the fate of Aegon II and Aemond Targaryen. Helaena's powers were particularly impressive in the season 2 finale.

Helaena teases Bran Stark about his transformation into the Three-Eyed Raven

Helaena may have teased Bran's Future as the Three-Eyed Raven

Prince's observation that “The last ring usually has no legs” describes Bran Stark, who will not be born for more than 150 years. “the last ring” may also refer Bran is the last known king of Westeros Game of Thrones' timelineThe Targaryen dynasty will rule after it is completely destroyed and will be the symbolic outer ring of their time in Westeros.

Dragon houseHelaena Targaryen could also still be referring to Bran Stark in her comment about losing her eye. Game of Thrones was busy using his heightened inner vision as the Three-Eyed Raven. When trained by the Old Three-Eyed Crow, Bran had to learn to use his third “eye”. in his mind to see the future and travel between other beings, at which point he had to “close” his eyes back to his physical body.

Helaena's Dragon House Prophecies and Which Ones Came True

Helaena predicted many major events

Helanea made several prophecies Dragon house anyway, although not all of them were direct predictions of things to come. The show reveals that when Helaena was young, she didn't fully understand what her dreams and feelings meant. However, the older version of Helaena knew that what she saw, especially in the season 2 finale, was related to future events.

“The last ring has no legs at all:” The possible dragon dreamer's statement about losing his legs could also be attributed to his Brother Aegon, who was crippled by having his legs shattered during the Battle of Castle Rest. It may also have something to do with Bran Stark being crippled to begin with Game of Thrones.

“He'll have to close his eyes:” When Helaena says “he will have to close his eyes,” he refers to his younger brother, who will soon lose an eye and become known as Aemond One-Eye. Descending from Vhagar, Aemond cruelly summons the sons of Raenyra.The strong ones,” at which point Jacaerys attacks his uncle Velaryon. Fire and Blood explained that Aemond began beating Jacaerys so savagely that Lucerys took a knife and stabbed Aemond in the face, inadvertently gouging out his right eye.

“The hand turns the loom; green spool, black spool. Dragons of flesh, dragons woven of thread:” Before Viserys' death, Helaena had predicted a Targaryen civil war between Rhaenyra, whose supporters would be known as the Blacks, and Aegon, whose supporters would be known as the Greens.

“Beware of the beast under the boards:” During family dinner Dragon house In season 1, episode 8, shortly before Viserys died and Aegon took the crown in King's Landing, Helaena warned her mother. “Beast under the boards.” During Aegon's coronation, Rhaenys attacked the sept with her dragon and killed dozens.

“I'm afraid… Not of dragons. From rats:” Dragon house season 2, episode 1 premiere included the gruesome Blood & Cheese scene from the book, though he made some changes to it. One of these changes was that Helaena was able to predict or sense something was about to happen as she mentioned. “rats” foreshadowed the rat hunt's involvement in the murder of his infant son, Jaehaerys Targaryen.

While they have not yet materialized Dragon house, Helaena's visions of Aegon sitting in a wooden chair and Aemon dying on the God's Eye will come true. As Helaena warned Aemon, Aegon will eventually win over his brother and Rhaenyra. Aemond and Daemon die fighting each other atop the Eye of God, while Rhaenyra is burned alive by the fire of the Sun as Aegon watches on in a wheelchair.

Is Helaena Targaryen a Dragon Dreamer in the Book?

Dragon House Has Changed The Book

It has been researched since the history of House Targaryen Fire and Blood comes from the accounts of unreliable narrators outside the family, unless the book is widely documented or suspected, there is no confirmation that the Targaryens are dragon dreamers. So Helaena Targaryen was not portrayed as a dreamer Fire and Blood. Every great revelation so far Dragon house The fact that the Targaryens are dreamers (with the exception of Daenys) is new to the story.

Helaena Targaryen is portrayed in the book as quieter and a bit more mysterious (…)

Aegon the Conqueror was not said to be a dreamer Fire and Bloodand neither was King Viserys I Targaryen, whose son Aegon's dream of sitting on the Iron Throne and wearing the Conqueror's crown would finally come true. However, Helaena Targaryen was portrayed in the book as quieter and a bit more mysterious, so the character was a dragon dreamer. Dragon house it's still real.