This time on Written in Uncertainty, we take the chance to respond to a bunch of questions that have been sent in by podcast listeners over the last few months, covering everything from what the Akaviri are to how souls work in The Elder Scrolls, and perhaps the most important question of all: did the… Continue reading Written in Uncertainty – Questions & Responses 1
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What have the Remans ever done for us?
Today Written in Uncertainty looks into one of the most successful, and definitely one of the most technologically-advanced cultures on Tamriel. They built spaceships, conquered most of the continent, and had a ruler who was birthed out of a hill. Today we’re asking, what have the Remans ever done for us?
A Written in Uncertainty Update
Just a quick update on the status of the show. Nothing to worry about, just some scheduling changes. In the meantime, please take the time to complete this survey to tell me what you think about the show and how you’d like to see it develop: https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/BBGZK2Z — Check out the show’s site: https://writteninuncertainty.com Talk… Continue reading A Written in Uncertainty Update
Who is Pelinal?
Today we’re taking a look at one of the most influential and yet obscure characters in the Elder Scrolls lore. This person has, if some texts are to be believed, formed multiple empires, committed acts of genocide against both elves and the land of Tamriel itself, and possibly came from the future. Today we’re asking, who is Pelinal?
Why does Tamriel need an Empire?
Today on Written in Uncertainty we’re looking at something that drives both the lore and the games, that is based on the very structure of Tamriel itself. It’s driven pretty much every major war on the continent, and also, paradoxically, has brought it peace. Today we’re asking, why does Tamriel need an Empire?
Elder Scrolls Lore Book Analysis: Varieties of Faith
Written In Uncertainty analyses Varieties of Faith, looking at all the various gods of the pantheons of Tamriel, discussing every god from Arkay to Zenithar in their turn.
What is the Sharmat?
Today on Written in Uncertainty we’re talking about an enemy of the Chimer and Dunmer people, who has stalked throughout their history, haunted their dreams, and threatens to remake not just Morrowind, but also the entire Aurbis from the inside out. Today we’re asking, what is the Sharmat?
Elder Scrolls Lore Book Analysis: The Monomyth
We covered The Monomyth in individual segments a while back, so I thought I’d finally get round to compiling my analysis of the whole thing. Sit back and enjoy one of the most influential texts on theological thought around Tamriel!
Elder Scrolls Lore Book Analysis: The Five Songs of King Wulfharth
We look at the Five Songs of King Wulfharth, and see what it can tell us about the Nords and the Battle of Red Mountain, and what that conflict really is.
What is a Shezarrine?
We look at some of Tamriel’s mythic heroes, those that have raised empires and turned the fate of the continent, because they were touched by the gods themselves. This week we’re asking, what is a Shezarrine?