Ser Criston Cole (Fabien Frankel). Gwayne Hightower (Freddie Fox) eventually gives up on Ser Criston, who is determined to fight to the death in a bid to secure his legacy. There is chaos at Rhaenyra's (Emma D'Arcy) queen's council as she faces enemies from within and outside. With these, we learn he has paid the men to butcher Daemon's Gold Cloaks in King's Landing. After this information comes to the prince, via some casual torture, he is furious and brings the news to Rhaenyra.