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

Shardcast: The Brandon Sanderson Podcast

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Exploring Character Coping Mechanisms and Immortality in Fiction

The chapter delves into character coping mechanisms, contrasting dark pasts with optimistic personas and discussing the implications of potential attitude changes over time. It also explores the characters Hoyt and Veronica, examining memory preservation, immortality, and how these elements influence their stories and aging. Additionally, the conversation delves into the mechanics of investiture, including discussions on innate investiture, aluminum blocking investiture, and the impact of investiture on entities like S.P.R.N.

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