#look I had to justify putting ‘targcasity’ somehow

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So whatever Targaryens claim, Valyrian blood isn’t that special: Nettles was able to claim Sheepstealer with no (confirmed) Valyrian blood, and Daenerys was able to hatch/bond with her dragons with much more diluted blood than anyone in FaB/HotD. Dragons are also as willing to turn on/kill them as any other human in Westeros (re: the Dance). However, there is something unique going on with the Targaryens: the higher affinity for incest, for one, and the ability to withstand flames in few cases, such as Daenerys hatching her dragons. This is due to a phenomen I’d like to call ‘Targcasity,’ and in this essay I will-