'House of the Dragon' may have teased the origin of dragons centuries before Daenerys Targaryen
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A High Septon's refusal to anoint a Targaryen heir may hint that dragons weren't natural creatures but were forged through blood magic all along.
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Theory Briefing
- A fan theory holds that dragons were created via blood magic, not born naturally — and House of the Dragon may have just dropped a clue supporting it.
- The High Septon's refusal to anoint a Targaryen heir is the specific scene fans are reading as a coded signal about dragons' dark origins.
- If dragons are magical constructs tied to Targaryen bloodlines, it reframes centuries of lore — including Daenerys hatching her eggs with fire and blood.