Prophecy always predicted Varys would betray Daenerys on ‘Game of Thrones’

Now that Game of Thrones is back to politics as usual, the key players and betrayers who defined the game are back in a big way. And Episode 4 of Season 8 setup a double cross from one of the best: Varys.

But you don’t even need to take the spider at his word when he told Tyrion a whopping two times in the last episode that he’d betray Daenerys. The precedent for Varys committing treason against his Queen is not only established in his character, but also predicted in an old prophecy many have forgotten about.