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Mar 2021
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The Hellhorn (2013)

History Of Westeros
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Ashaya & Aziz use some very mild TWoW spoilers to get at a full description of Dragonbinder, the horn with Valyrian glyphs that sounds like hell but can supposedly control dragons. No mortal man shall sound it and live. Published October 7, 2013.

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