About this episode

The episode explores a dispute regarding the separation of the gift from the body and the Tiste Edur tradition of preparing the deceased.

Join us in our Epic Quest as we witness a dispute between the deads parents and Hannan Mosag. Is separating the gift from the body a reasonable action? there are different feelings surrounding this question. Later we witness Undiaas start to dress the body per the Tiste Edur tradition. He's done it before, and knows the process by heart. What happens next will take the breath from our lungs!

People in this episode

Host: D&J

Topics covered

• dispute
• tradition
• body preparation
• Tiste Edur
• gift separation
• emotional conflict

Keywords

• Malazan
• Midnight Tides
• Hannan Mosag
• Undiaas
• Tiste Edur
• body preparation
• gift separation
• dispute

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Malazan's Midnight Tides, Tiste Edur

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