S1E2: In the Name of our Father

In the Name of our Father is the second episode in season 1 and the series. It is written by and directed by Peter Jackson. The episode aired on January 5th 2018 on HBO.

Clyffeton
Cheryl Carlysle rides north when she is attacked by wildmen. She is almost killed, when Julian and his men rescue her. Cheryl rides further north to Clyffeton. Sheis welcomed and Duke Owyn hosts a feast in the dining hall. Cheryl is later entranced by Eryc Radclyffe, son of the Duke. They kiss that evening. The following day they propose a deal: they get married and the Radclyffes move up on the family rankings. This puts Radclyffe in second and Newgate in third. Owyn accepts gladly.

Last Mountains/Clyffeton
Victoria is surrounded by the wildmen, doomed to die. However, she has a wildman in her grasp, who she'll kill if they come closer. The merciless men don't care and Vic kills their friend. She is saved by a mysterious bowman and escapes. A few days later she arrives in Clyffeton.

Goldenhall
Julian is back from saving Cheryl and reports to the King. Surprisingly, he is not happy. Keith is furious about him not bringing Cheryl back to the capital. He says she could be in danger while she is wounded. Julian asks if he should bring her back, but the King says it is too late and just lays back. That evening, he takes a boat to his vacation home in Royal Harbour. The Lord of Lions sends a dove to Clyffeton to ask if Cheryl is okay.

Craigbury
Oscar Newgate, Duke of Newgate, is furious about the deal, for the Radclyffes will surpass them on the rankings, and sends his coward of a son to Clyffeton to oppose the marriage.

Appearances

 * Cheryl Carlysle
 * Julian Carlysle
 * Frederick Flynn
 * Victoria Seabrook
 * Keith Carlysle
 * Russel Seabrook
 * Pearl Seabrook
 * Owyn Radclyffe
 * Eryc Radclyffe
 * Oscar Newgate
 * Lawrence Newgate

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