Salt and Sea, Fire and Blood
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(?)The Season 3 opening theme features added war drums emphasizing the civil war is now fully underway
Episode title 'Salt and Sea, Fire and Blood' incorporates House Targaryen's words and echoes Game of Thrones Season 1 finale
Eight different dragons appear on screen, setting a new series record for most dragons in a single episode
Tessarion, Daeron's blue dragon, appears in Ormund Hightower's army camp
Rhaena bonds with the wild dragon Sheepstealer in the Vale after overcoming its initial violent resistance
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(?)Aegon visibly shakes and sweats while pleading for milk of the poppy, showing severe withdrawal symptoms
Rhaena character merged with book character Nettles, combining separate source material storylines
Gwayne Hightower accompanies Criston Cole to Harrenhal, a change from source material where Criston travels alone
Aegon's post-escape storyline is a TV invention; the books left his whereabouts mysterious
Battle of the Gullet divides into three theatrical viewpoints: aerial dragon riders, Velaryon flagship deck, Triarchy flagship deck
Prince Jacaerys and his dragon Vermax are killed together during the Battle of the Gullet
