Kvothe thrusts Marten’s bow into his hands and yells at him to DO SOMETHING! We talk about Kvothe’s striking resemblance to a character out of story, what the bandit leader hears, and bending iron.

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Kvothe’s gets lucky, and lashes out. We talk about the role the wind and luck play on the battlefield, kids looking at they phone, and whether Kvothe is OP or not. We talk about whether you can burn haich-pee for pee-pee, and Kvothe’s delirious rage.

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Kvothe’s efforts begin to flag, and Marten begins to pray as the bandit leader is revealed. We talk about the identity of the bandit leader, whether sympathy is truly ‘explained’ in the book, the mysteries of gravity and butts, and the meanings of iron.

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Kvothe uses malfeasance to slaughter some bandits. We talk about how distressing this magical violence is, and how the other characters react. Then we tangent off into the origins of the Christian figure of The Devil, the weaknesses of Superman, and Kvothe’s many flaws.

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Kvothe wracks his brain as the bandits fire back. We talk about the mechanics of Kvothe’s attack, why there is no war-wizardry, and the horrors Kvothe is inflicting.

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Marten loses track of the rest of the party, and begins to panic. We talk about the meaning of the posts, the preparedness of the bandits, and where Marten’s leadership skills hit their limit.

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Kvothe and the team devise a hurried strategy. We talk about the posts, Jordana wounds her co-hosts, and critique the party’s strategy.

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Our heroes observe the bandit camp, and make some educated guesses. We discuss how out of their depth our respective heroes are, theorize about what their training and equipment suggests about these bandits, and discuss the composition of crow pie. We also delve into a letter about the old man in the Jax story, and why he might be Teccam.

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Our heroes come across a sentry, but Marten gets the drop on him. We talk about the cinematic quality of this action beat, the difficulty of holding a taut bow, and whether or not there’s something more than luck at play. Then, after a letter, Jordana invokes an ancient curse.

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Kvothe and Tempi follow Marten towards the bandit camp. We talk about contemporary turns of phrase, being a fan of your characters, and real magicians making up fake magic to fool the rubes.

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