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[EotW] The Wheel of Time Podcast - Episode 34. Chapter 42, Remembrance of Dreams.

2022-10-0423:15

Well this is a divisive chapter, Aled was really looking forward to reviewing it but Andrew absolutely hated it. He felt too much was repeated and nothing new was introduced, I'm getting the feeling he really craves action. Some interesting plot points are mentioned, or reinforced, but little of anything new. Aled is onboard, unfortunately Andrew is not. Current book positions: - Andrew. Eye of the World, chapter 42 - Aled. Winters Heart, chapter 16 - Mike. Winter's Heart, chapter 1

[EotW] The Wheel of Time Podcast - Episode 33. Chapter 41, Old Friends, and New Threats.

2022-09-3041:56

Rands back in the Queens Blessing and nobody believes his crazy stories, honestly this guy would make the best liar because his real life is just too insane to believe. The rest of the gang turns up and Mat has a serious problem, can Moiraine save him? Also, Andrew wants to know "What's up with the cats?!" Current book positions: - Andrew. Eye of the World, chapter 41 - Aled. Winters Heart, chapter 16 - Mike. Winter's Heart, chapter 1

[EotW] The Wheel of Time Podcast - Episode 32. Chapter 40, The Web Tightens.

2022-09-2754:39

We're introduced to some new characters in this episode, will they play a major role in the story going forward? Andrew certainly thinks so, however he finds it hard to get onboard with royalty so he might struggle to warm up to them. Current book positions: - Andrew. Eye of the World, chapter 40 - Aled. Winters Heart, chapter 14 - Mike. Winter's Heart, chapter 1

[EotW] The Wheel of Time Podcast - Episode 31. Chapter 39, Weaving of the Web.

2022-09-2341:30

We're back after a bit of an unplanned break and so are Rand and Mat. The day we've all been waiting for has arrived and Logain is being escorted through Caemlyn. However all is not well in the city as it seems to be tense and is someone with bad intentions hunting Rand? Current book positions: - Andrew. Eye of the World, chapter 39 - Aled. Winters Heart, chapter 5 - Mike. Path of Daggers, chapter 37

[EotW] The Wheel of Time Podcast - Episode 30. Chapter 38, Rescue.

2022-09-0850:34

Help comes for Perrin and Egwene and we enjoy seeing Lan in action. We discuss Byars intentions and how much of a douche he is. Moiraine demonstrates how quick she is to ditch Nyneave and how competant are the Aes Sedai really? Current book positions: - Andrew. Eye of the World, chapter 38 - Aled. Path of Daggers, chapter 26 - Mike. Crown of Swords, chapter 14

[EotW] The Wheel of Time Podcast - Episode 29. Chapter 37, The Long Chase.

2022-09-0439:26

A short chapter but lots to think about! We ponder the coins that Moiraine gave out and how they work before following Nyneave on her attempts to help free Perrin and Egwene and find humor in the similarities to Metal Gear Solid. We discuss the One Power and it's potential uses. What implications does this have for The Dragon Reborn? Andrew has some speculation over a potential love interest, could there be a blooming love story in the middle of all the chaos? Current book positions: - Andrew. Eye of the World, chapter 37 - Aled. Path of Daggers, chapter 26 - Mike. Crown of Swords, chapter 14

[EotW] The Wheel of Time Podcast - Episode 28. Chapter 36, Web of the Pattern.

2022-08-3053:44

Andrew continues his read through of The Eye of the World, the first book in The Wheel of Time series. We meet the best character of the whole series, Based Loial. We get a massive exposition dump the Pattern, Groves, The Exile, Stone, Ta'veren. So much information to process and we do our best to work through it and make sense of it. We also get a hint into who Rands real parents might be? Current book positions: - Andrew. Eye of the World, chapter 36 - Aled. Path of Daggers, chapter 9 - Mike. Crown of Swords, chapter 4

[EotW] The Wheel of Time Podcast - Episode 27. Chapter 35, Caemlyn.

2022-08-2533:36

Andrew continues his read through of The Eye of the World, the first book in The Wheel of Time series. Rand and Mat finally arrive in Caemlyn! Andrew joins team End Mat as his morose negativity begins to wear him down. We discuss the choices the boys make as they arrive and are pleasantly surprised that they don't seem completely stupid. Finally we dive into Thom Merrilin as a character and Andrew reveals his take on whether Thom is dead or not. Current book positions: - Andrew. Eye of the World, chapter 35 - Aled. Path of Daggers, chapter 9 - Mike. Crown of Swords, chapter 4

[EotW] The Wheel of Time Podcast - Episode 26. Chapter 34, The Last Village.

2022-08-2321:37

Andrew continues his read through of The Eye of the World, the first book in The Wheel of Time series. Rand and Mat are nearing the end of their journey to Caemlyn. We discuss the family history of queen Morgase and the expectation for daughter-heirs to go to Tar Valon for training. We discuss the nature of the One Power and it's relation to the world around it, we also dive into Steadings and the reasons the One Power doesn't affect them. Current book positions: - Andrew. Eye of the World, chapter 34 - Aled. Path of Daggers, chapter 8 - Mike. Lord of Chaos, chapter 49

[EotW] The Wheel of Time Podcast - Episode 25. Chapter 33, The Dark Waits.

2022-08-1955:43

Andrew continues his read through of The Eye of the World, the first book in The Wheel of Time series. Things have gone from bad to worse for our budding heroes as they are hunted by Darkfriends every step of the way. Andrew has a realization that makes him rethink he thoughts in the last episode. We discuss how the Dark One isn't sending is best or brightest and were the boys wrong to let them go alive. We discuss Rands "Who am I?" question and Andrew is curious to know how could this possibly ever have been a trilogy. Current book positions: - Andrew. Eye of the World, chapter 33 - Aled. Path of Daggers, chapter 8 - Mike. Lord of Chaos, chapter 49

[EotW] The Wheel of Time Podcast - Episode 24. Chapter 32, Four Kings in Shadow.

2022-08-0935:44

Andrew continues his read through of The Eye of the World, the first book in The Wheel of Time series. Rand and Mat seem to have found their stride as they continue their way to Caemlyn however, they are about to learn a very important lesson. Never trust a thin innkeeper. Andrew struggles with the loss of Thom Merrilin and gives us some more theories on that tragedy. We ask, what does the Herron Mark mean? And finally, Andrew laws down a challenge on the Deus Ex Machina. Current book positions: - Andrew. Eye of the World, chapter 31 - Aled. New Spring, chapter 1 - Mike. Lord of Chaos, chapter 17

[EotW] The Wheel of Time Podcast - Episode 23. Chapter 31, Play for Your Supper.

2022-08-0544:51

Andrew continues his read through of The Eye of the World, the first book in The Wheel of Time series. We follow Rand and Mat as they make their way to Caemlyn. Andrew lets us into how he thinks the Dark One is infulencing the world and Rand and we meet the most dangerous character so far: Else Grinwell. Current book positions: - Andrew. Eye of the World, chapter 31 - Aled. New Spring, chapter 1 - Mike. Lord of Chaos, chapter 17

[EotW] The Wheel of Time Podcast - Episode 22. Chapter 30, Children of Shadow.

2022-08-0244:35

Andrew continues his read through of The Eye of the World, the first book in The Wheel of Time series. Perrin fully embraces his wolfbrother and we finally get a little action. This is the first time we get to meet the Children of the Light up close and personally, we don't like them. Current book positions: - Andrew. Eye of the World, chapter 30 - Aled. Crown of Swords, chapter 34 - Mike. Lord of Chaos, chapter 10

[EotW] The Wheel of Time Podcast - Episode 21. Chapter 29, Eyes Without Pity.

2022-07-2938:54

Andrew continues his read through of The Eye of the World, the first book in The Wheel of Time series. Perrin, Egwene and Elyas are hunted across the open land as they make their journey to Caemlyn, but what is hunting them? Andrew is intrigued by the Stedding. Current book positions: - Andrew. Eye of the World, chapter 29 - Aled. Crown of Swords, chapter 34 - Mike. Lord of Chaos, chapter 10

[EotW] The Wheel of Time Podcast - Episode 20. Chapter 28, Footprints in Air.

2022-07-2640:48

Andrew continues his read through of The Eye of the World, the first book in The Wheel of Time series. We delve into Nynaeve's psyche and discuss her outward confidence vs her inward self doubt, Andrew asks questions about where Lan gets his sense of the world around him. Does Lan use the One Power? Andrew asks some questions about character growth and whether Rand ever stops being annoying. Current book positions: - Andrew. Eye of the World, chapter 28 - Aled. Crown of Swords, chapter 4 - Mike. Lord of Chaos, chapter 8

[EotW] The Wheel of Time Podcast - Episode 19. Chapter 27, Shelter From the Storm.

2022-07-2241:11

Andrew continues his read through of The Eye of the World, the first book in The Wheel of Time series. We dive into Perrins mentality as the Tinkers prevent him from moving on to Caemlyn and how seductive The Way of the Leaf must be. We discuss Perrins dream and how the wolves seem to be at least partially protecting Perrin. We also throw in some jokes about the boys attitudes towards women and their complete lack of experience when even trying to hold a conversaion with them.

[EotW] The Wheel of Time Podcast - Episode 18. Chapter 26, Whitebridge.

2022-07-1943:51

Andrew continues his read through of The Eye of the World, the first book in The Wheel of Time series. In this episode Rand, Mat and Thom make it to Whitebridge but quickly find out they are still being hunted! We discuss the false dragon Logain and Andrew speculates on whether the Aes Sedai are as benevolent as they would like to appear. Finally we pour one out for a gut punch of a chapter closer. Current book positions: - Andrew. Eye of the World, chapter 26 - Aled. Crown of Swords, chapter 3 - Mike. Lord of Chaos, chapter 8

[EotW] The Wheel of Time Podcast - Episode 17. Chapter 25, The Traveling People.

2022-07-1546:44

Andrew continues his read through of The Eye of the World, the first book in The Wheel of Time series. Perrin and Egwene come across the Tinkers. Andrew is sceptical about their pacifism. We discuss Perrins further integration with the wolf pack and what effect this is having on his dreams. Aled relives some childhood trauma, thanks to Aram. Finally we get some interesting information from a dying Maiden of the Spear. Current book positions: - Andrew. Eye of the World, chapter 25 - Aled. Crown of Swords, chapter 3 - Mike. Lord of Chaos, chapter 8

[EotW] The Wheel of Time Podcast - Episode 16. Chapter 24, Flight Down the Arinelle.

2022-07-1231:31

Andrew continues his read through of The Eye of the World, the first book in The Wheel of Time series. Finally we jump back to Rand and Mat as they escape down the Arinelle with Thom on Captains Domon's boat, The Spray. We're treated to a fantastic dream sequence with the Dark One and Rand goes a little crazy. We further absolve Mat of any blame for the situation he finds himself in, speculate on what's going on with Rand and decide Gelb did NOTHING wrong! Current book positions: - Andrew. Eye of the World, chapter 24 - Aled. Lord of Chaos, chapter 40 - Mike. Lord of Chaos, chapter 7

[EotW] The Wheel of Time Podcast - Episode 15. Chapter 22 and 23, A Path Chosen and Wolfbrother

2022-07-0853:13

Andrew continues his read through of The Eye of the World, the first book in The Wheel of Time series. We cover 2 chapters in this episode as we jump back to another Perrin POV. We follow Perrin and Egwene as they make some tough choices and eventually come across a strange looking Wildman. Do Elyas and his friends know something about Perrin?? Current book positions: - Andrew. Eye of the World, chapter 21 - Aled. Lord of Chaos, chapter 40 - Mike. Lord of Chaos, chapter 7

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