Viserys prepares his sister Daenerys for a meeting with Khal Drogo, presenting her with a gift from their host. The scene reveals the abusive and transactional nature of their relationship as Viserys uses intimidation and physical control to ensure her compliance in his quest for the throne.
VISERYS: Where’s my sweet sister? A gift from Illyrio. Touch it. Go on. Feel the fabric.
DAENERYS: He gives us so much... we’ve been his guests for a year and he’s never asked for anything.
VISERYS: Illyrio’s no fool. He knows I won’t forget my friends when I come into my throne. I’ll send the slave
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