House of the Dragon Characters Before & After the Time Jump
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Alicent is first introduced as the teenage daughter of Viserys's closest advisor, Otto Hightower. She's also best friends with Rhaenyra, who is just a few years younger than her. After the death of Queen Aemma, however, she's pushed into becoming Viserys's second wife, changing the course of her life.