Episode 200: Szeth & Nightblood

About this episode

Brooke and Tyler discuss Szeth's story and the lore surrounding Nightblood in the Cosmere.

Brooke and Tyler reveal the secrets of the Cosmere's most mysterious sentient sword...and also some bald guy. Szeth's story in Wind and Truth is both heartbreaking and lore-intensive as he explores what it means to be a high ideal radiant. #AllSpoilers Support this podcast by becoming a Patron on Patreon Original music by David Gruwier . "Radiant" by David Gruwier.

People in this episode

Hosts: Brooke, Tyler

Topics covered

• Szeth
• Nightblood
• Cosmere
• high ideal radiant

Keywords

• sentient sword
• Wind and Truth
• heartbreaking

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Cosmere

Books & works: Szeth & Nightblood, Wind and Truth, Radiant

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