Heroes of presents: The Stormpod (A Stormlight Archive podcast)

Stormpod- Episode 1- Prologue, Chapter 1 & 2- Dawnshard

Sep 4, 2024
A ghost ship discovery launches an expedition to the lost city of Akinah, highlighting themes of duty and survival. The hosts enthusiastically flip their roles, bantering about character dynamics and narrative foreshadowing. They explore camaraderie among sailors, the whimsical Cheery Cheery creature, and Risen's quest for independence post-injury. The episode also delves into the strategic logistics of warfare, innovations in mobility, and Navani's transformation into a quest giver. All this unfolds against the vibrant backdrop of Roshar's rich storytelling.
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ANECDOTE

Chiri-Chiri's Growth and Illness

  • Risen's Larkin, Chiri-Chiri, grows significantly, now a foot long.
  • Its shell has whitened, causing Risen concern.
INSIGHT

Risen's Office Accommodations

  • Risen commissions furniture changes in her office to accommodate her disability.
  • She prefers benches with high backs, which she can slide along.
INSIGHT

Risen's Struggle with Independence

  • Risen reflects on the challenges of needing help while striving for independence.
  • She acknowledges the well-intentioned but sometimes frustrating help offered by others.
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