Radio Estros, episode 48.

Gold for Iron.

Spoilers All Books.

Hello and welcome to another episode of Radio Estros. I'm Lady Glynnevere and today and We'll begin with an overview of the chapter before going on to look at the insights we get about the way news travels in Georgia's world.

The introduction of a brand new setting with Old Town and the Citadel being seen for the first time and then take a close

look at the two identity mysteries that are introduced here by exploring who Alarist the Sphinx and

the alchemist really are. We'll wrap things up with some thoughts on the major

themes introduced and the purpose this chapter serves to the overall narrative.

And if you enjoy this episode and our most recent release all about the Will Prologg from a

Game of Thrones, I want to mention that our patrons have access to an episode all about

the Varramir Prolog from a Dance with Dragons, as well as an episode all about

the Arthurian influences of a song of Ice and Fire, and most recently an episode recorded at last

Spring Ice and FireCon all about world

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And now it's time to get started with Pate.

It's the first part you'll read when you open the book, but it was not the first part I wrote.

It was not even close to being the first part I finished and indeed I took five years to finish a

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