Contains spoilers for this episode and earlier episodes.
Jon and Daenerys arrive at Winterfell with the Unsullied and Dothraki, but the northern lords resent Jon's decision to surrender his crown. Bran tells them the Night King has turned Viserion and breached the Wall. Sansa questions how they will feed the combined forces and doubts Tyrion's assurance that Cersei's army will join them. Arya reunites with Jon, Gendry and the Hound. Jon and Daenerys ride the dragons together, while Sansa presses him on whether love influenced his submission.
In King's Landing, Euron delivers the Golden Company and persuades Cersei to sleep with him. Qyburn gives Bronn the crossbow Tyrion used to kill Tywin and offers payment for murdering both Lannister brothers if they survive the northern war. Theon boards Euron's ship and rescues Yara. She plans to retake the Iron Islands, then allows him to go to Winterfell. At Last Hearth, Tormund and Beric find Ned Umber's body pinned amid severed limbs. When the child rises, Beric burns him.
Daenerys thanks Sam for curing Jorah, then reveals that she executed his father and brother. Devastated, Sam leaves and encounters Bran, who tells him Jon must learn the truth about his birth. In the crypts, Sam explains that Jon is Aegon Targaryen, the legitimate son of Rhaegar and Lyanna, with a stronger claim to the throne than Daenerys. Jon struggles to accept the revelation. Jaime then reaches Winterfell alone and comes face to face with Bran, the boy he once pushed from a tower.

