The Grand Maester Conspiracy: what are the maesters up to?

Is there a Grand Maester Conspiracy in Game of Thrones / ASOIAF? Were the maesters behind the decline of the Targaryens, dragons and magic? This video contains major spoilers for Book 5 / Season 5. Thanks to Ertaç Altınöz for helping out with some imagery – check out his awesome art: http://ertacaltinoz.deviantart.com/ Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCveZqqGewoyPiacooywP5Ig?sub_confirmation=1 Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/AltShiftX Twitter: https://twitter.com/altshiftx Created with Adobe After Effects, a Wacom Intuos Pen Tablet, and a Blue Yeti USB microphone. Images and video from Game of Thrones are the property of their creators, used here under fair use. Thanks to the following Patrons: xandria lenert, @MrFifaSA, Cameron Weiss, @Vineyarddawg, Michael Appell, zyad aloqily, @AdamWritesPlays, Fred Petty, Jason Rattray, Madeline Cockrel. Thanks to María Mariño Costa for the Spanish subtitles.