The Crippled God - Your Private Shore - Part 2
Summary
Hosts Peter Bond, India Jones, AJ Folleri, and Joshua Dean Baker record in person for the first time to conclude their read-through of *The Crippled God*. They discuss the epic final battles, character resolutions like T'lan Imass and K'Chain Che'Malle, and the thematic wrap-up of the Malazan Book of the Fallen. The episode also previews future content, including a mailbag episode and a charity livestream.
Topics discussed
Intro, host introductions, and recording logistics
Overview of the final chapters and epilogues
The K'Chain Che'Malle and undead warriors
Setoc's death and the T'lan Imass motivations
Karsa Orlong's philosophical conflict with Finil
The Crippled God and the naming of the dead
T'amberl's speech and the Bridgeburners' battle
The confrontation between Truth and Stormy
Chapter 24: T'amberl's leadership and Fiddler
The dragon riders and the sky battle
Mappo Runt's search for the Crippled God
T'amberl's final stand and death
The Crippled God's defeat and Heboric's hands
The Crippled God's departure and final moments
Epilogue 1: Grub and Sandalath's reunion
Epilogue 2: Fiddler's final scene and series wrap-up
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