Criston Cole rallies troops for an important battle in new House of the Dragon leak

Following the completion of production in Wales earlier this month, House of the Dragon is currently filming in Surrey at Leavesden Studios. The regular set leaks are evidence that the Game of Thrones prequel is being shot rapidly. Being one of the few to be spared the impacts of the writers’ strike was extremely beneficial for the series. The most recent leak shows the filming of an important battle scene.

Criston Cole calls forth his men-at-arms

A number of leaks that have been seen thus far indicate that Criston Cole (Fabien Frankel) has been working hard to launch an all-out attack on the Blacks. A recent clip leaked by Redanian Intelligence shows him giving a speech to encourage his soldiers, and voicing his support for King Aegon II.

Criston Cole rallying the troops before the Battle at Rook's Rest in Episode 4 of #HouseOfTheDragon S2:

“Men-at-arms, your king has joined you! Hold to your courage, hold to your wits, for the Seven have blessed and shielded this host with divine purpose! For the one true king,… pic.twitter.com/W13W24xh7K

— Redanian Intelligence (@RedanianIntel) August 22, 2023

And one more angle of Criston Cole's speech before the Battle at Rook's Rest. #HouseOfTheDragon S2 (via Sara Talib) pic.twitter.com/aifkHR2rdh

— Redanian Intelligence (@RedanianIntel) August 22, 2023

Criston Cole left bloodied after battle

Another clip from the set of House of the Dragon in Bourne Woods, leaked by UnBoxPHD shows the new Hand of the King and commander of Greens struggling to walk after being injured on the battlefield. Earlier a closeup of Fabien Frankel as Cole was leaked that showed the same from a different angle.

A battered, beaten, bruised and bloodied, Criston Cole struggles to take those final steps… pic.twitter.com/stbr4tdsR7

— UnBoxPHD (@UnBoxPHD) August 22, 2023

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