Shadows and Survival in Threnody

This chapter explores the power dynamics within fortified communities of Threnody, focusing on the historical significance of Silence's grandmother and the ancient religion of the God Beyond. It examines the impact of cognitive shadows and the challenges faced by a society unable to create fire, highlighting unique survival adaptations. Through discussions of connections to the wider Cosmere and the implications of their customs, listeners are invited to engage with the mysterious world and its complex history.