Steffon Darklyn

House

Kingsguard

Side

The Blacks

Standing

Dead Burned alive in season 2 attempting to claim the riderless dragon Seasmoke.

Titles

Ser, Lord Commander of the Queensguard

On screen

S1E9 to S2E5

Claim

Volunteered to test whether a distant drop of Targaryen blood was enough to ride a dragon. It was not, and his death is what pushes Rhaenyra to look outside the nobility.

A loyal knight with a Targaryen great-grandmother and an unlucky idea. His failure directly produces the dragonseeds.

Connected to

• Kingsguard

Sources

• S1E9
• S2E5