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Ep. 110 — Chapter 5 from "Tower of Swallows"
Episode 110

Ep. 110 — Chapter 5 from "Tower of Swallows"

Breakfast in Beauclair · Alyssa Esteban

November 13, 20251h 10mExplicit

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Show Notes

Brett from the US and Softie from the UK join Alyssa for our discussion of Andrzej Sapkowski's Tower of Swallows, Chapter 5. Very important bits include: lawful cruelty and corruption, Angoulême's arrival, the making of the hanza, courage and bravery, blind revenge, and prophetic dreams.

  • [0:00] Cold Open
  • [1:33] Introduction
  • [3:32] Guest Introductions
  • [10:28] Chapter Recap
  • [12:13] Overall Thoughts
  • [18:32] Vengeance v. Justice
  • [32:42] Angoulême's Arrival
  • [41:56] The Hanza's Dynamics
  • [49:51] Courage and Bravery
  • [54:58] A Witcher's Revenge
  • [1:02:23] Ciri's Dream
  • [1:03:40] Closing Thoughts
  • [1:07:14] Outro
  • [1:09:36] End Credits
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