King's dragons and unfortunately his armies were fewer than his pretender sister. But according to the king, the thing that hurt their ranks the most was that they did not have any navy. The entire naval force was on Rhaenyra.

His grandfather, Otto Hightower, suggested that he hire a mercenary fleet like mercenaries, in a sense paying pirates. It made Aegon angry that his best option was to pay the sea vagrants, but he had no other choice.

Aegon was sitting on the iron throne, watching you critically as you entered. Even though he needed his fleet, the thought of trusting a pirate disgusted Aegon.