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Varys Brightflame Makes More Sense Than You Think

Michael Talks About Stuff Jun 5, 2026 12:00
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Fans of A Song of Ice and Fire have long speculated that Lord Varys might have Targaryen ancestry, usually with the assumption that he is a Blackfyre, but having looked into the evidence I actually think that it makes more sense for him to be a Brightflame, a grandson of Aerion Targaryen who we saw in season 1 of A Knight of The Seven Kingdoms. Let me go over all the evidence and explain why and let me know what you guys think.
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