Ep 56: 'Iron Flame' Chapters 43-46 | Review & Discussion

Listen in as we discuss chapters 11 through 15 of Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros.Podcast inspired by Shadow Daddy, Xaden Riorson, in The Fourth Wing, Iron Flame, and Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros. JOIN OUR BOOK CLUB! https://fable.co/club/shadow-daddies-podcast-club-with-shadow-daddies-podcast-352545487676 Also enjoy our summary book notes:Chapter 11:• "He who does not burn for malek, will be burned by malek".• Patches on cadets, she notes circular patch with water and floating spheres in case she needs to defeat them. • 171 cadets but only 100 dragons. • She questions if there are checks and balances for xaden's level of power. • Dain begs her to not do the gauntlet, says he would never run away to be a scribe bc he is a rider bc he doesn't think she can be one. • She flies through the course, didn't use ropes, for the chimney she chooses a time delay by grabbing a rope to use to climb.• Ridoc cheers for her, last level with no practice, uses her dagger to make the climb. I bet Xaden was turned on watching haha.• Amber, dain's fwb, pissed. Codex quoted that she could use a dagger.• "I didn't miss the hint of a smirk on his infuriatingly indecadent mouth of his"• They all make it. Chapter 12:• 169 cadets. They placed 11 out of 36.• Presentation day.• Walks down meadow, stay 7ft from each other.• Rumors of a feather tail.• Recommend they talk while walking. • Mama sorrengail had a brown dragon. • Tynan taunts violet about how hot her sister is.• Everyone roasting andarna and violet.• Tynan wants to take out andarna.• Ridoc admires them, Luca calls all of them underwhelming.• Violet shares a story where she thought her mom was a venin, blood shot eyes. • Pryor toasted.• Greens smell her scales armor from Tiny.• Luca toasted.Chapter 13:• Now it's threshing, and they go out to be bonded.• Violet feels no connections.• I originally thought she was truly only getting andarna and shocked with tarin.• Jack and crew out to take out andarna for the same reasons as her.• Finds andarna first, hurts her ankle, and she defends andarna who doesn't fly away (just swishes her tail lol).• Xaden tells them to reconsider, spidey sense, sgaeyl snarled.Chapter 14:• Xaden initially doesn't interfere, just says sgaeyl isn't one to mess with.• Violet fights against 3 of then and xaden yells "look behind you" he interferes but calls it narrating.• Xaden steps in about to truly interfere, then Tarin drops in. She is up to his ankle.• Tarin says "step aside silver one".• Tynan toasted.• "Your bleeding, stop it" - Tarin• She argues that she doesn't want him.• He bows, she climbs, she falls.Chapter 15:• Tarin embarrassed of her after he catches her.• "I know exactly who and what you are Violet Sorrengail" - Tarin• Locks her in.• Tarin shows off, lots of sarcasm. • She heads in to give his name.• Chose her for being the smartest and saving andarna.• "Maybe I was saving you" -Andarna • What do you think mama sorrengail is thinking, vi thinks she doesn't think Tarin is actually bonded to her nor cares how she is doing.• This is when we hear andarna share her full name.

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Listen in as we discuss chapters 6 through 10 of Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros.Podcast inspired by Shadow Daddy, Xaden Riorson, in The Fourth Wing, Iron Flame, and Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros. JOIN OUR BOOK CLUB! https://fable.co/club/shadow-daddies-podcast-club-with-shadow-daddies-podcast-352545487676 Also enjoy our summary book notes:Dylan wasn't yeeted, he just slipped. Barlow took someone else out. Chapter 6:• Menders are rare, Nolan.• Chews out Dain for showing that he cares for her. • Why does Dain not want Nolan to heal her? Oh to try to get her to leave.• Her arm is broken -ryan note.• How is Nolan a mender but also uses a cane? • Tradition to burn someone's belongs after the die.• He died 5 years ago.Chapter 7:• Marked ones cannot be in one squad not walking around in groups of 3, capital offense. • Sneaks out every night, poisen book, collected berries and mushrooms.• shadows wrap around her while she moves down the tree.• Xaden "If one of you tell, I'll know".• Vi "he's being annoyingly admirable, a$$hole".• "Learn what they teach you, and keep what you know"• Violet "is mine to handle and will when the time is right".• Garrick reminded them she is Brennan's sister• Xaden "leaves", she's pulled into a hard chest, rough pitch voice, rough velvet voice.• Shadow wielder, flirty banter, eyes locked, "perfect lips", shadows grab daggers, puts her daggers away 😳.• Acts like him keeping her alive is his choice and that he owes her.Chapter 8:• Dain escorts her to class and they both grin, smells like leather and....soap lol.• 1st challenge day - oren • Professor signet - mind projection.• Dragon breeds are very particular on how to be approached.• Sgaeyl, rare for a blue dragon and bonded a relative to her previous rider.• They talk about Tarin - hear me out. • Lost his rider during the uprising, died saving Brennan.• The stronger the bond and power of the dragon the stronger the signet. • Spidey sense, Looks at xaden, twitterpated, he smirks and raises and eyebrow, reading her?!• Oren pukes, takes his dagger.• week 2 wins from mushrooms.• Week 3 later too from xena root, numb legs.• Week 4 blurry eyes, leaves and tea.• 5th week win, tree bark sluggish and sweaty.• 6th week, timing wrong, now xaden, prickle on her scalp.Chapter 9:• Jealous of Imogen as he hands her daggers.• Sexy fight 😆.• Xaden knows every move she will make, how he can catch knives. How would fight that?• Violence nickname.• Everyone just watching him whisper in her ear, no one doesn't see that. Nose to nose even. • Kicked all knives to dain, ice cold.• She doesn't think, just attacks, and takes him down!• She's so turned on, hands interlocked on the dagger.• Learn dragons are in their heads. • Dain still trying to get violet out. • Cradles her cheeks, both palms on her face. Pulls away as his reasoning tugging her towards what he is suggesting. Chapter 10:• The gauntlet, wipe out challenge. One in the witcher for ciri.• Tynan, Barlow friend, squad mate and points out timed trials for the gauntlet. • Sawyer does amazing but was passed over last year. • Violet makes it but Aurelie doesn't make it. • Ice cold funeral methods, parents can take the body and burn their items or the school will. Violet decided to burn the items. • She's headed to the roof, burns stuff, hides in the shadows, wraps around her, but it's don't think he knows yet.• Garrick, xaden, bohdi got back from a trip, her head prickles, and xaden freezes, sends them off. • Cocks his head, another sign he is reading her.• Smells like mint and leather, citrus and floral.• I actually don't think he likes her right now like I thought he did the first time. • They talk about her chances of living.• How does he know she couldn't get up the chimney thing?• Blames keeping her alive as a way for him to feel better about himself but encourages her that the "right way isn't always the right way".

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Listen in as we discuss chapters 6 through 10 of Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros.Podcast inspired by Shadow Daddy, Xaden Riorson, in The Fourth Wing, Iron Flame, and Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros. JOIN OUR BOOK CLUB! https://fable.co/club/shadow-daddies-podcast-club-with-shadow-daddies-podcast-352545487676 Also enjoy our summary book notes:Dylan wasn't yeeted, he just slipped. Barlow took someone else out. Chapter 6:• Menders are rare, Nolan.• Chews out Dain for showing that he cares for her. • Why does Dain not want Nolan to heal her? Oh to try to get her to leave.• Her arm is broken -ryan note.• How is Nolan a mender but also uses a cane? • finds Brennan's journal. • Tradition to burn someone's belongs after the die.• He died 5 years ago.Chapter 7:• Marked ones cannot be in one squad not walking around in groups of 3, capital offense. • Sneaks out every night, poisen book, collected berries and mushrooms.• shadows wrap around her while she moves down the tree.• Xaden "If one of you tell, I'll know".• Vi "he's being annoyingly admirable, a$$hole".• Sees Liam, effortless at training.• "Learn what they teach you, and keep what you know"• Violet "is mine to handle and will when the time is right".• Garrick reminded them she is Brennan's sister• Xaden "leaves", she's pulled into a hard chest, rough pitch voice, rough velvet voice.• Shadow wielder, flirty banter, eyes locked, "perfect lips", shadows grab daggers, puts her daggers away 😳.• Acts like him keeping her alive is his choice and that he owes her.Chapter 8:• Dain escorts her to class and they both grin, smells like leather and....soap lol.• Dragon breeds are very particular on how to be approached.• Sgaeyl, rare for a blue dragon and bonded a relative to her previous rider.• Lost his rider during the uprising, died saving Brennan.• The stronger the bond and power of the dragon the stronger the signet. • Spidey sense, Looks at xaden, twitterpated, he smirks and raises and eyebrow, reading her?!• Oren pukes, takes his dagger.• week 2 wins from mushrooms.• Week 3 later too from xena root, numb legs.• Week 4 blurry eyes, leaves and tea.• 5th week win, tree bark sluggish and sweaty.• 6th week, timing wrong, now xaden, prickle on her scalp.Chapter 9:• Jealous of Imogen as he hands her daggers.• Sexy fight 😆.• Xaden knows every move she will make, how he can catch knives. How would fight that?• Violence nickname.• Everyone just watching him whisper in her ear, no one doesn't see that. Nose to nose even. • Kicked all knives to dain, ice cold.• She doesn't think, just attacks, and takes him down!• She's so turned on, hands interlocked on the dagger.• Learn dragons are in their heads. • Dain still trying to get violet out. • Cradles her cheeks, both palms on her face. Pulls away as his reasoning tugging her towards what he is suggesting. Chapter 10:• The gauntlet, wipe out challenge. One in the witcher for ciri.• Tynan, Barlow friend, squad mate and points out timed trials for the gauntlet. • Sawyer does amazing but was passed over last year. • Violet makes it but Aurelie doesn't make it. • Ice cold funeral methods, parents can take the body and burn their items or the school will. Violet decided to burn the items. • She's headed to the roof, burns stuff, hides in the shadows, wraps around her, but it's don't think he knows yet.• Garrick, xaden, bohdi got back from a trip, her head prickles, and xaden freezes, sends them off. • Cocks his head, another sign he is reading her.• Smells like mint and leather, citrus and floral.• I actually don't think he likes her right now like I thought he did the first time. • They talk about her chances of living .• How does he know she couldn't get up the chimney thing?• Blames keeping her alive as a way for him to feel better about himself but encourages her that the "right way isn't always the right way".

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Listen in as we discuss chapters 1 through 5 of Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros.Podcast inspired by Shadow Daddy, Xaden Riorson, in The Fourth Wing, Iron Flame, and Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros. JOIN OUR BOOK CLUB! https://fable.co/club/shadow-daddies-podcast-club-with-shadow-daddies-podcast-352545487676 Also enjoy our summary book notes:Chapter 1:• Mom and sister argue over Vi becoming a rider.• Dad's heart issue began after brother died.• Vi doesn't identify as a rider.• Fever blamed for her hair.• Dad knew about andarna, does mom know too and sending violet for that reason too? • I wonder if mom treats violet differently because she is too much like her father. • Dragon scales Armour with a size power 😆.• talk about tattoo relics. She notes to not to talk to him 🤣• Captain fitzgibbons (later traitor dude).• Switches her boot.• Thirsts over xaden.Chapter 2:• Storm worsens. • Barlow pissy.• Clever way to tell us about history while also solidifying her book worm personality. • Relistened / read 9min• Why is Barlow like this? Says she doesn't belong. Like guys who join military in hopes to shoot. Chapter 3:• "Many of you will die, but it's a sacrifice I'm willing to make".• Thankfully she gets her boot back. • Dain arrives, thirsty, first time seeing him since he gained a power. Touched her back and elbow. • At this point xaden knows about dains signet, right?• Dain takes her to his room, wraps her knee, tension in the room. • She's so forward and confident with flirting. • Feels like she breaks the fourth wall to tell us things. • Dain tries to make her escape.• Cadets from all over?• Joins formation, Panchek speaking (unknown signet).• 3 squad in a section, and 3 section in 4 wings. • Does the Rebecca Yarros have a battalion formation guide and mark off cadets as they are killed off to maintain formations?• Squad switch to fourth wing. • Dragons arrive - Brave heart memories. • At this point originally I wondered how she knew dragons wouldn't admit to being wrong. • Sgaeyl brings this scene up later i believe. Chapter 4:• Run down of what the year will look like.• Meets sawyer and Riddick. • Dain and Violet speak bird, grabs her elbow, worries about assassination. • On the constant look out for touching and shadows.• You want to be a rider, don't you violet? (SpongeBob "you like crabby patties don't you squidward ")• I didn't realize how quickly dain tells us his signet!• Vi has a spidey sense before seeing xaden and he tilts his head when he sees her, reading her?!Chapter 5:• Mama sorrengail disagreed with the children of the rebellions.• In class, professor Devera and Markham (meant to work for him).• At this point griffins are attacking because they are being attacked, right?• Barlow "I'm not the one who thinks pre-cognition is a thing"• Spidey sense went off• Xaden knows the motive already of the griffins.• Does Markham know everything at this point? • What were the griffins riders looking for again?• In the sparring ring for the first time, Vi thirsty lol, Professor Emetterio (combat teacher)• Barlow took someone out, Vi fights Imogen, assassination attempt (what was her signet again?)• Broken arm.

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Listen in as we discuss our plans to read A Court of Silver Flames by Sarah J. Maas. We just finished reading A Court of Frost and Starlight but going to wait for Silver Flames until the 6th book of the series is almost released to read it. Next up is a re-read of Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros! Podcast inspired by Shadow Daddy, Xaden Riorson, in The Fourth Wing, Iron Flame, and Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros.

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Listen in as we discuss chapters 1 through 28 of A Court Of Frost and Starlight by Sarah J. Maas. Podcast inspired by Shadow Daddy, Xaden Riorson, in The Fourth Wing, Iron Flame, and Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros. Also enjoy our summary book notes: Chapter 15 Feyre: • Goes to a weaver shop. • Sees a void blanket and buys it. • Feyre caught painting by who she stood. Chapter 16 rhysand: • Met with cassian about rebels. • Solstice eve • I think Amren can read minds. She said smell to rhys perving and feyre's face another time. Chapter 17 feyre: • Birthday gifts, notebook and art supplies. • Rhys taken for guys day tradition. • Elaine baked, and Lucian arrived! Chapter 18 Feyre: • Elaine glimmered when Lucian said he couldn't stay. • Lucian and Feyre talk about Elaine and how Lucian made new friends. Vassa and Jurian. • Why was she so mean to him!? • Why is she pushing Elaine to like Lucian. • Guys day was a snow fort. Chapter 19 Feyre: • Azriel won the snow ball fight. • Rhys nude with the boys, feyre taunts him. • Everyone gathered except for Nesta and Azriel stood next to Elaine. • Birthday cake. • Nesta arrived. Chapter 20 Feyre: • Nesta and Amren still friends. • Gift sharing. • Gave Rhys what she saw in the mirror. • Elaine's perfect gift for Azriel. Chapter 21 cassian and Nesta: • Walked her to her apartment. • Nesta pushed him away. • Threw his present. • Nesta feels numb. Chapter 22 feyre: • Rhysand's mom made the dresses. • Why can't she ever change the night court insignia on her palms. • X - logistics lol. • Bought her a home. Chapter 23 rhysand: • Hilarious if ch22 is just retold but from Rhysand pov. • Tamlin brings up forgiveness and Rhys cooks. Chapter 24 Morrigan: • Rides horses and creepy shadow Chapter 25 feyre: • Given the studio. • Brush and studio charity. • This is the moment from the very beginning where Feyre reached her dream which seemed impossible. Chapter 26 Rhysand: • Found who spread discontent. • Women on the ranks. Chapter 27 Feyre: • Art class Chapter 28 Feyre: • Feyre is an art therapist • Flirted and walked home.

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Listen in as we discuss chapters 1 through 28 of A Court Of Frost and Starlight by Sarah J. Maas. Podcast inspired by Shadow Daddy, Xaden Riorson, in The Fourth Wing, Iron Flame, and Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros. Also enjoy our summary book notes: Chapter 1 Feyre: • Frost and starlight is the Christmas special of this series. • Nesta in a low income area. • Townhouse too small, wind house too big. • Tries to find charity work but they insist she enjoy her holiday. Chapter 2 Rhysand: • At the illyrian camp. • Signs of rebels in the camp. • Sky sex, what if the shield didn't work, would you even know ?! • Cassian talks to him about find out who is spreading poisonous rumors. • Intimate bro talk. Rhys mom gave cassian and Azriel their first gifts. Chapter 3 Cassian: • Why not the POV of cassian? • Cassian leading the illyrian camp but having authority issues. • Reflects on his childhood and couldn't find his mother. Chapter 4 Feyre: • She's is in the rainbow of Velaris, artist street? • Reflects on the clerical work she does and listening to everyone who comes with concerns. • Rhysand said they couldn't fix the run down part of town because displacing people while repairing is tricky. • Invited to a paint class. • Rhys, Mor, and Feyre are headed to the Court of Nightmares. Chapter 5 Feyre: • Rhysand showed up, and he is exhausted. • Period talk. • Elaine still mourning Grayson and doesn't talk to Lucian. • Rhysand also upset with Nesta for how he treated Feyre in the past. • Talk about if she should paint. • X interrupted by Mor about going to the hewn city. Chapter 6 Morrigan: • Also not Mor's POV :(. • Reflected on her traumatic past. • Eris said no one is to touch her when she was nailed to a tree or something. • Nation not allowed in the human lands and no one can take it over. • Eris warned about Tamlin bordering human lands. Chapter 7 Rhysand • Azriel gave Rhys maps. • 2 women spreading poisen about the war. • Rhys says he won't disban the illyrian's and the queens have not gone back to their territories. • Vassa and Grayson are still with Jurian who is leading the humans. • Lucian visits her often and said she will have to return to the thing that cursed her. • Lucian is in the spring court for solstice and azriel thinks it would be an invasion of privacy for Elaine to track Lucian. Chapter 8 Cassian: • Enters a shop looking for a man who died in the war. • His daughter took over the shop, no one in purchasing from her, she reminds him of Nesta. • Nesta reads smut lol. • Gives her money to give her supplies to people before a storm. Chapter 9 Feyre: • Flew to paint with new friend. • Rhysand did invite her to spring court but she didn't want to go. • She didn't join the class but went to the empty studio. Chapter 10 Feyre: • She painted beast form. • She left it in the shop. • I think someone is going to find it lol. Chapter 11 Rhysand: • In the spring court. • House completely empty, Lucian the only one living there and hunting. • Tamlin has no centuries to protect the border, no shields, nothing. • Growling at each other. • Looked at jewels for Feyre. Chapter 12 Feyre: • Everyone gathers for winter solstice, decorates, and drinking. • So much flirting but no scenes! • Amren arrived, cas picks on her, and she brings up Nesta is coming so he better be careful. • Everyone but Nesta arrived. • Azriel served Elaine her food. • Amren learning to eat and be a fae. • Nesta at the "wolf's den". Chapter 13 Feyre: • Anger between sisters • Reminded me of witcher bars lol. • Nesta upset for what she and Elaine were drug into. • Begs her to come for solstice. Chapter 14 Rhysand: • Met with mor. • Kier intends to visit. • Using Mor to convince the kingdoms not to invade human lands. • Why hasn't anyone taken over spring court and theeeeeen human lands.

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Listen in as we discuss chapters 75 through 82 of A Court Of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J. Maas. Podcast inspired by Shadow Daddy, Xaden Riorson, in The Fourth Wing, Iron Flame, and Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros. Also enjoy our summary book notes: Chapter 75 • Nesta took truth teller and beh*@ded the king and stared. • The cauldron retreated when Elaine saw her dad. • Miriam and Jurian fighting while feyre dragged back. • Amren wakes her and shares the unbinding spell. • Varian begged her not to as she days her good byes 😭. • Light and fire, victory and pain, wings and looked at them. Chapter 76 • Cauldron broken from unleashing her. • Cauldron destroying the land, feyre couldn't read the book so she through it in the pit lol. • Says the spell in "reverse" with her and Rhysand's power. • Keeps telling her how much he loves her 😭. • Rhysand deceased and I was emotional. Chapter 77 • No bond, and she was a shell. • She clung to him like he did her. • "Stay with the high lord" • They didn't think it was the same to give him the kernel. • Threatened baron, tamlin actually did it, even feyre. • "Be happy Feyre". • If I'm here, either things went very very wrong or very very right. • Fish out dear Amren. No more powers, does she have her memories? Chapter 78 • Buried her father with her sister's. • Nesta didn't speak. Said a prayer. • Lucian showed up, awkward, Elaine didn't really reciprocate, feyre walked away with him. • 6th queen out for the other queens. • Lucian compliments Elaine for the final blow to the king. • Elaine invites him to velaris. Chapter 79 • Feyre meets Miriam,. • Drakon makes fun of rhysand for being an old man. • They say jurian is alive and they asked if she was friends with him. • Discussion of hiding the cauldron on the island. • Set up a meeting to redo the treaty. • Drama ensued. • Tamlin hurt seeing Lucian with the night court and in night court clothes. • 6th queen has an accent and her attitude and being a firebird made me think of mierda. • She asks feyre to break her curse. • Nesta must attend as she is the emissary and guest of honor and she had her father's carving. • Meeting begins. Chapter 80 • Meeting continues. • No new plan, court lines redrawn?, no new wall. • Asked jurian what his plan is and it's to work with vassa. • "Too bad your sister beh#@ded the king, I bet he could've lifted vassa's curse" - jurian • Back in velaris. • Nesta detached and doesn't visit cassian. • The gang is happy except for Nesta. • She wrote tamlin a letter wishing him to be happy to. • Elaine is happy finally and going to build a garden. Chapter 81 • Rhysand pov. • Thought about how things almost didn't work out. • Bro moment. Chapter 82 • They were on the roof. • Flirt. • He heard her while he was dead. • They made a new deal and she got a new tattoo to go out together. • She needs to get bryaxis. • Flew around with Rhysand.

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