Cosmere Conversations Episode 51: Mistborn Era 2 ReRead
Mar 3, 2020
Brooke and Tyler dive deep into the captivating world of Mistborn Era 2, exploring character growth and the shift in storytelling style from the original series. They unveil the intriguing role of mists and the complexities of Harmony's oversight. The discussion shines a light on themes of faith, humor, and identity, particularly focusing on Wayne's emotional journey. Plus, they highlight significant technological advancements and political dynamics that shape Scadrial’s society, while engaging with the community about their upcoming reading plans. Get ready for a delightful mix of insights and revelations!
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Death-Rattle Hints At Wider Threat
- The 'men of gold and red' death-rattle hints at crossworld threats and Trell/Autonomy involvement.
- Era 2 plants ambiguous prophecies that likely connect to cosmere entities and future eras.
Hoid Shows Up As Beggar
- Hoid briefly appears as a beggar in Alloy of Law, confirming his presence on Scadrial.
- Tyler sees Hoid's presence as a signal that major cosmere events are underway.
Shadows Focus On Inner Conflict
- Shadows of Self focuses on Wax confronting internal guilt and identity rather than progressing the Set plot.
- The title evokes themes of hidden selves, perception, and how people are more than they appear.