Prophecy and Destiny

A Dance with Dragons

Prophecies and visions guide characters like Bran, Daenerys, and Melisandre, shaping their paths.

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The Three-Eyed Crow The Three-Eyed Crow from "A Dance with Dragons". The Three-Eyed Crow The Dream Bran is called by the three-eyed crow in his dreams. He seeks it.

The Three-Eyed Crow from "A Dance with Dragons". The Three-Eyed Crow The Dream Bran is called by the three-eyed crow in his dreams. He seeks it.

The Three-Eyed Crow The Dream Bran is called by the three-eyed crow in his dreams. He seeks it. The Meeting Bran meets the Three-Eyed Crow, who teaches him to be a greenseer. The Vision Bran sees the past and future. He learns his destiny is tied to the fight against the Others.

Melisandre's Visions Melisandre's Visions from "A Dance with Dragons". Melisandre's Visions The Flames Melisandre sees visions in the fire. She sees Jon Snow, Arya, and battles.

Melisandre's Visions from "A Dance with Dragons". Melisandre's Visions The Flames Melisandre sees visions in the fire. She sees Jon Snow, Arya, and battles.

Melisandre's Visions The Flames Melisandre sees visions in the fire. She sees Jon Snow, Arya, and battles. The Interpretation She interprets the visions as signs from R'hllor. She believes Stannis is Azor Ahai. The Mistakes Her visions are sometimes wrong. She misreads the signs, leading to errors.

Daenerys's Prophecies Daenerys's Prophecies from "A Dance with Dragons". Daenerys's Prophecies The Undying Daenerys remembers the prophecies of the Undying: three treasons, three mounts, three fires.

Daenerys's Prophecies from "A Dance with Dragons". Daenerys's Prophecies The Undying Daenerys remembers the prophecies of the Undying: three treasons, three mounts, three fires.

Daenerys's Prophecies The Undying Daenerys remembers the prophecies of the Undying: three treasons, three mounts, three fires. Quaithe's Warnings Quaithe warns Daenerys of the pale mare, the sun's son, and the mummer's dragon. The Fulfillment Many prophecies come true. Daenerys must navigate her destiny.

throughout Bran's story

throughout the book