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November 15, 2025 105 mins

In this episode, the hosts delve into chapters 5, 6, and 7 of House of Chains, exploring the complex character dynamics and themes of leadership, agency, and the aftermath of the Chain of Dogs. They discuss the contrasting natures of the 14th Army and the Whirlwind Rebellion, the evolving character of Felicin, and the implications of Tavor's leadership. The conversation highlights the emotional weight carried by the characters and the philosophical questions raised by their actions and motivations. In this conversation, the participants delve into the intricate character dynamics and themes present in 'House of Chains.' They explore how power influences identity, the emotional depth of family relationships, and the significance of names. The discussion also touches on the role of art as a therapeutic outlet and the metaphor of chains representing various forms of bondage. Through examining the characters' journeys, the conversation highlights the complexities of loyalty, individuality, and the hidden truths symbolized by shadows.

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Co-Hosts:

Jarrod

Varsha

Chris

Jose

Carl D. Albert (author)

Thomas J. Devens (author)

Intro and Outro Music by Michael R. Fletcher (2024-Current)





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