For What She Gave | Episode 40–ACOTAR Chapters 44-45

Thumbnail art: castleinthesky_art on Instagram! https://www.tiktok.com/@castleinthesky_art/video/7102081109197999402**All our episodes may contain SPOILERS for all three Maasverse series so please only listen if you've read ALL the books!**In this episode, we jump into the events immediately following the third task! Amarantha’s rage and death and the subsequent reactions of everyone, especially the high lords and Rhys and Tamlin. We have lots of fun connections to other parts of the Maasverse too (is Amarantha a valg? Do the high lords give Feyre their first light? And on!). Check it out and let us know what you thought!!https://linktr.ee/bookbreathingbtchqueensIntro/Closing Music Credit: Indie-Pop by Ivan LuzanFind the song here: https://pixabay.com/music/indie-pop-indie-pop-170731/Find Ivan Luzan here:  https://pixabay.com/users/ivan_luzan-34614814/Episode Overview: 00:00–Cold open, intro song, episode intro and summary1:42–Rhys was so happy at first! Plus logistics of the first moments after winning4:43–Amarantha’s power is “something far more violent than lightning”?6:49–Passive language during the violence??8:21–Why does Rhys scream her name?12:07–Some evidence of Rhys being valg? Starborn theories! Carranam theories!24:22–Pain is paused? Rhys and Feyre mate discussions (and connection to Aelin and Rowan?)30:35–More Rhys valg evidence? Or Amarantha valg evidence?36:31–The hint at Rhys being the real one41:28–The slight rhyme just MAKES it43:23–Ya girls ded–start of Chapter 45 (her drop! lol)44:04–The first thing after the curse breaks is Lucien?45:45–Tamlin’s renewed power/beast form (ties to ToG?)47:41–Why do they need a sword to kill Amarantha??52:49–The high lords giving her their…first light?? Feyre the Asteri!? (lol)1:02:26–Book 6 discussions/impatience1:05:00–Next week, closing & outro song