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Date
Feb 27th, 2016
Location
San Antonio, TX
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FeatherWriter
Is something wrong with Roshar's afterlife?Brandon Sanderson
Uh, why do you ask?FeatherWriter
Because of the Tranquiline Halls stuff? Needing to reclaim them?Brandon Sanderson
Um. So, I'm... not going to answer anything about Roshar's afterlife.FeatherWriter
Kay, alright.Tags
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FeatherWriter
Do you know what color, off the top of your head, the soulcaster is supposed to be? First book said gold and the second book said silver.Brandon Sanderson
It depends on the soulcaster.FeatherWriter
Is that a Peter...?Brandon Sanderson
I believe silver is the accurate one. That's a PAFO, though.Tags
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FeatherWriter
Is Iyatil from Southern Scadrial?Brandon Sanderson
Iyatil (he pronounced it like yah-till) has heritage along those lines, but she is not.FeatherWriter
Is her mask Invested?Brandon Sanderson
Mmm, no.Tags
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FeatherWriter
Do the Ire age because they're not on Sel?Brandon Sanderson
(uncertain) Uh, they do...? They... they age, but it's not the sort of aging that you and I do.FeatherWriter
Okay! Interesting...Tags
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Paladin Brewer
Is Threnody in the same planetary system as Sel?Brandon Sanderson
No it is not.Tags
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Paladin Brewer
If a Shard's Vessel dies and drops a body and two people step in to take up the power, what would happen?Brandon Sanderson
RAFO.Tags
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Paladin Brewer
Did the original 16 break Adonalsium with the intent to gain the shards and the power, or was that a happy/unhappy side effect?Brandon Sanderson
RAFO.Tags
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Paladin Brewer
Are Shard vessels able to have children?Brandon Sanderson
Yes they are.Paladin Brewer
Even Sazed, with his body being a eunuch?Brandon Sanderson
Yes, though technically all of Scadrial are the children of Preservation and Ruin.Tags
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Paladin Brewer
If Preservation and Ruin created life on Scadrial but did not create Feruchemy, where does it come from? The Planet?Brandon Sanderson
All magic systems come from Shards power in some way.Footnote
WSB: I thought there were magic before the shards originated from the shattering of AdonalsiumTags
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Paladin Brewer
Why do some spren not receive the Nahel-bond?Brandon Sanderson
RAFO.Tags
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eagle
How close are all of the shard worlds in space?Brandon Sanderson
(Not verbatum) The cosmere takes place in a dwarf galaxy and all the worlds are close together.eagle
Close as in say 10 light-years?Brandon Sanderson
More like 50. He went on to say that Peter has some harder numbers and that it might have to change a little.Tags
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Paladin Brewer
Has Odium ever been to Threnody?Brandon Sanderson
RAFO.Tags
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Paladin Brewer
The metal used on Shardblades for training, is it made out of aluminum?Brandon Sanderson
This question seemed to get the most reaction out of him. He laughed and smiled, and said "that's a very smart question, well done, you're on the right track."Tags
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Paladin Brewer
Which of the 16 original shardholders know Hoid the best?Brandon Sanderson
RAFO.Tags
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Paladin Brewer
Is Hoid related to any of the 16 original Shard bearers?Brandon Sanderson
RAFO.Tags
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Paladin Brewer
How far can a shardholder see beyond his own world?Brandon Sanderson
In the spirit realm they can see infinitely.Tags
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Paladin Brewer
I assume Sazed does not know the metal used in Lessie's spike because it's offworld, but Odium seems aware of Sazed/Harmony. Why is this?Brandon Sanderson
Odium has a lot more knowledge that Sazed, he has had the power longer, and there are forces purposely trying to limit Harmony's knowledge.Tags
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Paladin Brewer
Can a kandra duplicate a parshendi carapace?Brandon Sanderson
No, they cannot.Tags
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Paladin Brewer
Is it more difficult to Worldhop if you are carrying things with you, such as allomantic metals?Brandon Sanderson
No, it is not.Tags
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Paladin Brewer
It there a link between Trell and Nalt from Mistborn and Nu Ralik and Van Makik from Stormborn?Brandon Sanderson
"No, there isn't, maybe just tenuously." He said something like that. He seemed confused that I asked that.Tags
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Paladin Brewer
Was aluminum used in the shattering of Adonalsium in any way?Brandon Sanderson
RAFO.Tags
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Paladin Brewer
Can a spren or Seon travel to another shardworld?Brandon Sanderson
Yes they can, though are more bound to their world but they can travel else where.Tags
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Paladin Brewer
Can Sazed communicate with Leras or Ati?Brandon Sanderson
No, he cannot.Tags
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Paladin Brewer
Why did Hoid not take both beads of lerasium?Brandon Sanderson
Hoid has an innate ability to know where he needs to be and what he needs to do.Tags
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Paladin Brewer
In Way of Kings SYl leaves Kaladin before he means Hoid because she gets a bad feeling, did this have to do with Hoid himself or something unrelated?Brandon Sanderson
RAFO, I believe. I don't remember an answer for it. unsure emoticon.Tags
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Paladin Brewer
Have Kelsier and Marsh communicated in any way post-Hero of Ages?Brandon Sanderson
"I don't want to answer this right now, there will be other short stories that will go over this."Tags
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Paladin Brewer
Marsh says Wax is "doing his brother's work," is this a reference to what Kelsier did in the past or present?"Brandon Sanderson
In the past, as in Kelsier was trying to help the little people and people who could not help themselves.Tags
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