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Who's the Most Invested? | The Final 2023 Words of Brandon

Shardcast: The Brandon Sanderson Podcast

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Exploration of Investiture Levels and Power Dynamics

The chapter delves into a detailed discussion about the power dynamics of characters named Yumi and Yoki Hijo, focusing on their levels of investiture and strength at birth versus throughout time. Comparisons between different heralds and their varying levels of investiture are made, shedding light on the interactions between shards and planets in defining magic systems. Speculations about the actions of characters like Nail and Ishar, alongside contemplations on promises and oaths, add depth to the exploration of investiture intricacies.

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