S6E73 "The Cost of a Life"

About this episode

The Shields of Calaviaire face an ancient dragon and deal with internal conflicts and revelations.

Despite their many achievements and immense strength, the Shields of Calaviaire are swiftly humbled when they come face to face with an ancient dragon. Zaldor moves to punish Stevel for his foolishness, while Jericho sends Galen to an alternate dimension for a brief but pointed “time out.” When the group uncovers the truth about the Key to the Quiet Room, Ansgar is struck speechless.

People in this episode

Hosts: IngloriousBards, Zaldor, Jericho, Galen

Topics covered

• ancient dragon
• punishment
• alternate dimension
• truth discovery
• character dynamics

Keywords

• ancient dragon
• Shields of Calaviaire
• Zaldor
• Stevel
• Jericho
• Galen
• Ansgar
• Key to the Quiet Room

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The Cost of a Life

Places: alternate dimension, Quiet Room

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