The Oathpact (Wind and Truth Edition)
Shardcast: The Brandon Sanderson Podcast
The Heralds' Vulnerability and the Nature of Honor
This chapter examines the diminishing presence of Kallak and other heralds, raising questions about their unresolved fates and relationships, particularly with the Ghostbloods. The discussion highlights the contrasting treatment of heralds within the narrative and explores themes of honor, power dynamics, and magical systems, particularly the 'soft magic' concept. Through character analysis and speculative theories, it reflects on the interconnected journeys of powerful beings, emphasizing the significance of ideals and relationships in the broader storyline.
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