Following the near-total destruction of King's Landing by Daenerys Targaryen and Drogon, Tyrion Lannister wanders through the ruins in despair. He discovers the bodies of his siblings, Jaime and Cersei, crushed in the crypts of the Red Keep. Meanwhile, Jon Snow witnesses Grey Worm executing Lannister prisoners on Daenerys's orders, signaling a dark shift in her rule.

is appointed Hand of the King as penance for his mistakes. The Fates of the Survivors

Weeks later, the lords and ladies of Westeros gather in the Dragonpit to decide the fate of Jon Snow and the future of the Seven Kingdoms. Tyrion suggests that kings should no longer be chosen by birthright, but by the leaders of the realm. He proposes ("Bran the Broken") as King. The council agrees, with the following outcomes: Bran Stark is named King of the Six Kingdoms. Il_Trono_Di_Spade_S08E06_PreAir_1080p_HDTV_AC3_...

The series concludes with a montage of the remaining protagonists:

: Becomes Lord Commander of the Kingsguard and finishes Jaime Lannister’s entry in the White Book. Following the near-total destruction of King's Landing by

: Comprising Bronn (Master of Coin), Samwell Tarly (Grand Maester), Davos Seaworth (Master of Ships), and Brienne, they begin the work of rebuilding the city.

: To appease the Unsullied, he is sent back to the Night’s Watch. However, he ultimately leaves Castle Black to lead the Wildlings back into the true North. is appointed Hand of the King as penance for his mistakes

Jon visits Tyrion in prison, where Tyrion convinces him that Daenerys has become the greatest threat to the realm. Jon confronts Daenerys in the throne room. Despite her pleas for him to join her in building a "new world," Jon realizes she will never stop killing those she deems enemies. As they embrace, , killing her.