This is the end. Of the book. Not that Jim Morrison bullshit. No, this is the end of The Kingkiller Chronicle! In this episode we talk about who’s a secret Amyr, and why we still don’t like Denna…but we at least understand her better. Next week we’ll be reading The Slow Regard of Silent things … [Read more…]
In this episode Kvothe visits Severen, and eventually makes it all the way back to Imre. But, not before sticking his foot squarely in his mouth. He pisses off his aunt…er…I mean Lady Lackless. The Maer is unwilling to sponsor Kvothe. But, does agree to pay his tuition at the University. He returns to the … [Read more…]
This was one of the more exciting sections of The Wise Man’s Fear. In this episode Kvothe does all the right things. He saves Maer Alveron, and successfully courts Lady Lackless. He spends a great deal of time with Denna. And it seems like he might, maybe be getting a sense of how to move … [Read more…]
In this episode Kvothe is tried for witchcraft. Kvothe also makes an item that can protect traveler from bandit’s arrows. And eventually, we make plans to (finally) leave Hogwarts. Next time we will talk about chapters 53-60. Predictions: Kvothe’s name is hidden in that box in his room. The trip to see the “King of … [Read more…]
In this episode the Scooby gang gets drunk. Too drunk to cross a bridge. And they tell stories. Also, we meet another half-cracked student. And Denna bails! Predictions: Something is going to happen…soon… Next week we will cover chapters 44-52. You can find us on Twitter at @thedndpodcast Here is our Facebook Page and … [Read more…]
In this episode we have a guest podcast member, Grace, who is the sister of the Duchess. We cover off on the “Scooby gang’s” adventures at the Golden Pony. This is the caper to destroy the mommet that is being used to conduct malfeasance against Kvothe. Mola assists in getting Kvothe and Devi back on … [Read more…]
In this episode Kvothe gets busted….knees as he falls off of a roof. He becomes the victim of malfeasance and spends much of the episode trying to figure out who is conducting malfeasance against him. Predictions: Auri has had to hide her blood and hair in the past. Denna and Master Ash are behind Kvothe’s … [Read more…]
Auri, Elodin, and Kvothe have the most awkward dinner ever. Kvothe get’s unbanned from the archives. Kvothe attends Elodin’s class, but he just doesn’t get it. Elodin gives some pretty “on the nose” demonstrations, but Kvothe can’t see it. Kvothe finds Denna in town. And later Denna finds Kvothe and the boys at the Eolian. … [Read more…]
In this episode we earn our explicit tag. Kvothe creates a spectacle at the Eolian. Manet shows them young pups how it’s done. And we spend a great deal of time discussing the value of Renaissance era Lutes. The Denna content in this section is mostly inoffensive and only mildly boring. Also, Twitter is … [Read more…]
In this episode we talk about The Name of the Wind as a whole. We recap our predictions to see just how bad we did. Also, FANTASY CASTING!!! WHOO! Some key takeaways: Liz threatens to burn our house down if Kristen Bell isn’t cast as Devi. Rose Tyler is clearly the #2 best companion ever. … [Read more…]