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Cosmere Space Age Part 1

Shardcast: The Brandon Sanderson Podcast

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Exploring Aether and Identity

This chapter dives into the intricacies of aetherbound beings and the role of dark aether within the narrative, examining the existence of a shard and its impact on character identities and abilities. The speakers engage in a rich exploration of the Cosmere lore, considering the influence of a significant tree and the potential for minor worlds to expand the storytelling landscape. The discourse culminates in a lively transition into character dynamics and implications of mortality in the Cosmere universe.

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