Lucerys and Elias had never been close due to the rivalry imposed between there families, who despite sharing the same blood, lived in disunity. He didn't like Elias, but he didn't hate him either, because he never found enough personal reasons for such a thing.

Until, after years of living in Dragonstone with her family, Rhaenyra decided to visit Kingslanding again - especially to visit her father, Viserys, who was unwell, surviving on milk from the poppy, but also to defend Lucerys' inheritance right to Driftmark , for Corlys Velaryon was on a thread between life and death, and Corlys' brother faithfully believed that Rhaenyra's children were bastards, and therefore he should inherit Driftmark, for having pure Velaryon blood.

Daemon ended up beheading him as soon as he uttered insults against Rhaenyra and her children. And even with the tense air that prevailed over the castle of Red Keep, a banquet was held to celebrate the heiress' return to Kingslanding.

The as the musicians played a soft melody on their instruments, while those present at the table; Both families enjoyed the banquet in the presence of King Viserys. Until then Lucerys decided to be bold, and perhaps even try to cheer up his ailing grandfather with a demonstration of truce between the families. With a soft smile on his lips, he stood up from his seat, walking over to Elias and offering him a hand. "Would you like a dance?"