Shardcast: What Is Investiture, Really? Late 2025 WoBs Part 2

We continue sloooowly going through Dragonsteel Nexus 2025 Words of Brandon, where we talk about all sorts of magical science, and I really had to resist putting Pauli Exclusion Principle in the title.

This episode we have Eric (Chaos), Ian (Weiry), Evgeni (Argent), David (Windrunner), and Bonnie (Cosmeregirl)!

The Traveler: http://www.17thshard.com/news/brandon-news/the-traveler-r393/
Our episode on the Traveler: https://youtu.be/z3DLOAPzI04
Thumbnail art is the Oathgate spren from Oathbringer, by Ben McSweeney: https://coppermind.net/wiki/File:Oathgate_Spren.jpg

0:00:00 Introductions
0:02:30 Is Spook the first Ghostblood?
0:07:58 Rosharan time dilation and the Realms
0:17:33 Sazed releasing kandra contracts 
0:24:05 Investiture speed limit 
0:41:51 Kaladin's conflation with Jezrien
0:46:45 Which Shard runs the best convention? 
0:54:18 Strategically changing Shadesmar
1:04:13 Hoid's motives in December? 
1:14:13 Soul tar and Shroud mechanics
1:28:55 Kharbranth in the Spiritual Realm
1:49:17 Who's That Cosmere Character

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