And that sword shall be Lightbringer, the Red Sword of Heroes, and he who clasps it shall be Azor Ahai come again, and the darkness shall flee before him. In this dread hour a warrior shall draw from the fire a burning sword. “There will come a day after a long summer when the stars bleed and the cold breath of darkness falls heavy on the world. And that sword shall be Lightbringer, the Red Sword of Heroes, and he who clasps it shall be Azor Ahai come again, and the darkness shall flee before him. You may also remember that a comet was traversing the sky during this scene. ' There will come a day after a long summer when the stars bleed and the cold breath of darkness falls heavy on the world. ![]() But Daenerys’ pyre in the desert – where she burned Khal Drogo’s body and hatched three rock-hard dragon eggs – makes more sense with the phrases ‘born again in smoke and salt’ and ‘wake dragons out of stone’. Smoke and salt is a more contested phrase: Melisandre believed Stannis’ ‘rebirth’ on the volcanic, sea-struck island of Dragonstone meant it was him. Darkness gathering, meanwhile, is the arrival of a long winter. When the red star bleeds and the darkness gathers, the legend states, Azor Ahai shall be born again amidst smoke and salt to wake dragons out of stone. The ‘red star bleeds’ bit is generally understood to refer to a comet. “When the red star bleeds and the darkness gathers, Azor Ahai shall be born again amidst smoke and salt to wake dragons out of stone.” The existing candidates for Azor Ahai seem to be the following characters: And by what he said - He who was. In here, two prophecies we see include the following nuggets of info: 1. Some even argue that Gendry could be Azor Ahai. Let’s look at the books Game of Thrones is based on. So does it fit with the prophecy? Who is the Prince that was Promised? ![]() This means Daenerys Targaryen could be our Princess that was Promised. Azor Ahai reborn – could just as easily be a woman as a man, because the High Valyrian word for ‘Prince’ is genderless. On Archive of Our Own (AO3), users can make profiles, create works and other Content, post comments, give Kudos, create Collections and Bookmarks, participate. ![]() But now, thanks to Missandei, viewers know that the ‘Prince that was Promised’ – i.e. Melisandre originally believed Stannis was the reborn Azor Ahai then it appeared she thought it would be Jon Snow, whom she helped resurrect. Melisandre has mentioned the Prince that was Promised and Azor Ahai interchangeably, but tends to use the name Azor Ahai far more often.
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