[ Dany smiles faintly, waiting until he's finished asking before she answers: ]

It's called the Great Grass Sea, or the Dothraki Sea, because the grass that grows there can climb higher than a man's full height. The Dothraki are the people - my people - who live there. [ beat ] A khaleesi is the wife of a khal, or the leader of a Dothraki tribe. And... the Red Waste is known by that name because it is a barren, harsh wasteland. A stretch of desolate land that proves difficult for even the most experience traveler to cross.

[ She hasn't forgotten the feeling. Of the heat, of starving, of intense thirst. Of hopelessness... ]