Radio Estros, episode 49, the Maister's

E. Radio Estros, episode 49.

The Maister's Collar.

Spoilers are books.

Crescent's fingers went to the chain about his neck, each link forged from a different

medal, each symbolizing his mastery of another branch of learning.

The Maister's collar, mark of his Order. In the pride of his youth he had worn it easily,

but now it seemed heavy to him, the metal cold against his skin.

Hello and welcome to this episode of Radio Esturos. I'm Lady Guinevere and in this episode we'll be diving deep into the prologue from a

clash of kings. This prologue revolving around the point of view of

Maister Crescent is a rather long one and in our first section we explore why.

What information in dynamics was this chapter required to set up and what techniques

did George employ to pull this off effectively?

Then we'll have a full walk-through of the chapter, introducing a new cast of characters

while progressing the prologue story.

And it's not only characters being introduced in this chapter as a curious

poison named the strangler comes into the story. Could this be groundwork for later events?

Stay tuned for our strangler section to hear what we have to say about that.

Next we'll take a look at Dragonstone itself, a gloomy ominous island steeped and rich and

fascinating history.

And speaking of history, we'll then put Maestro Kressen himself

under the microscope and explore what we know about his past

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