Given how it’s the name of the series, you might have already assumed that Stormlight is an important aspect of the Stormlight Archive. Well, you’d be right. This gaseous Investiture plays an integral role in how magic works on Roshar,…
Of all the interesting magical concepts and creatures in Brandon Sanderson’s Stormlight Archive series, perhaps most fascinating are the spren. These physical manifestations of human thought and emotion are omnipresent on Roshar, and come in all shapes and sizes. But…
Sylphrena the Ancient Daughter, often called Syl, is an integral character in Brandon Sanderson’s Stormlight Archive series. As the honorspren bonded withKaladin Stormblessed, one of the series’ primary characters, she grants her Windrunner access to powerful magical abilities, and also…
Kaladin is perhaps the most important protagonist in Brandon Sanderson’s Stormlight Archive series. The first chapter of the first book is from his point of view, and he’s currently got more page time than any other main character. Despite his…
The Stormlight Archive is an epic fantasy series by author Brandon Sanderson. It is one of the core series in his Cosmere, an interconnected narrative universe in which the majority of his published works take place. In this article, we’ll…
The Dance of the Dragons is the centerpiece of House of the Dragon: it is a war that pitted Targaryen vs. Targaryen over who should sit on the Iron Throne, and is known historically for causing the downfall of both…
The Cosmere is the shared universe that many of Brandon Sanderson’s books take place in. These books take place on a variety of different worlds, spread across a small star cluster. It can be a lot to keep track of,…
Each House in the Seven Kingdoms of Westeros comes with its own values and ways of running things. From the Targaryens who rule with the power of their dragons in King’s Landing, to the ancient and honorable Starks in the…
Just like its predecessor show, House of the Dragon is not afraid to kill off its characters. Major or minor, nobody is safe in this Targaryen civil war. Because of this, it could be hard to keep track of who…
Alain Johns is a pivotal character in Stephen King’s The Dark Tower series, as one of Roland Deschain‘s earliest and closest friends. A member of Roland’s original ka-tet, Alain is notable for his psychic ability, called “the touch,” which combines…
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