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!

Why worship a Daedra?

This week on Written in Uncertainty, I’m discussing a puzzle that most people seem to have an opinion on, if not an informed answer. We’re discussing a trend that has split societies, transformed gods and turned the course of wars, all while being something that seems to be frowned upon but not quite illegal for… Continue reading Why worship a Daedra?

Elder Scrolls Lore Book Analysis: Shezarr and the Divines

This week on Written in Uncertainty, we look at Shezarr and the Divines, and how the Divines was mashed together as a political move, and all that means. Check out the show’s website: https://www.writteninuncertainty.com Talk TES lore with other fans at the Written in Uncertainty Discord: https://discord.gg/Jc3r99w Send me an email: writteninuncertaintypodcast@gmail.com Keep in touch… Continue reading Elder Scrolls Lore Book Analysis: Shezarr and the Divines

Elder Scrolls Lore Book Analysis: The Monomyth, Shezarr’s Song

This week, Written in Uncertainty reads a book intended to bring all the various creation myths of Tamriel (and beyond?) together into one place: The Monomyth, this week looking at the Cyrodilic tale, Shezarr’s Song: https://www.imperial-library.info/content/monomyth-cyrodiilic-shezarrs-song Check out the show’s website: https://www.writteninuncertainty.com Talk TES lore with other fans at the Written in Uncertainty Discord: https://discord.gg/Jc3r99w… Continue reading Elder Scrolls Lore Book Analysis: The Monomyth, Shezarr’s Song

Who is Trinimac?

Today on Written in Uncertainty, we’re discussing one of the strongest entities in The Elder Scrolls who was cast down and humiliated, and ultimately transformed, transforming his people with him. Or was he in fact many other things at once? Today we’re asking, who is Trinimac?

Elder Scrolls Lore Book Analysis: Children of the Root

  This is the first of my close readings of books from the Elder Scrolls series. This week, Children of the Root, an Argonian creation myth.  Check out the show’s website: https://www.writteninuncertainty.com Talk TES lore with other fans at the Written in Uncertainty Discord: https://discord.gg/Jc3r99w Send me an email: writteninuncertaintypodcast@gmail.com Keep in touch on Twitter:… Continue reading Elder Scrolls Lore Book Analysis: Children of the Root

What Happened to the Dwemer?

In this episode, Written in Uncertainty discusses what the Dwemer were trying to do with Lorkhan’s heart, with the Falmer, and what happened to them when they disappeared during the Battle of Red Mountain.