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|'publisher= [[Dragonsteel Entertainment]] |
|'publisher= [[Dragonsteel Entertainment]] |
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|released=June 30, 2014 |
|released=June 30, 2014 |
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+ | |ISBN= ISBN 978-1-938570-07-0 |
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The complete novella is also now included in [[Arcanum Unbounded]]. |
The complete novella is also now included in [[Arcanum Unbounded]]. |
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− | == Summary == |
+ | == Plot Summary == |
{{for|Summary:Sixth of the Dusk|a detailed summary}} |
{{for|Summary:Sixth of the Dusk|a detailed summary}} |
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The story follows a [[trapper]] named [[Sixth of the Dusk (character)|Sixth of the Dusk]] as he strives to save his island home from a catastrophic danger he has been warned about, but does not understand. |
The story follows a [[trapper]] named [[Sixth of the Dusk (character)|Sixth of the Dusk]] as he strives to save his island home from a catastrophic danger he has been warned about, but does not understand. |
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+ | == Characters == |
; [[Sixth of the Dusk (character)|Sixth of the Dusk]]: A [[trapper]] working on the island of [[Patji (island)|Patji]]. He knows much about [[Aviar]], is very practical, and mistrusts people from the mainland. He both loves and hates Patji. |
; [[Sixth of the Dusk (character)|Sixth of the Dusk]]: A [[trapper]] working on the island of [[Patji (island)|Patji]]. He knows much about [[Aviar]], is very practical, and mistrusts people from the mainland. He both loves and hates Patji. |
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; [[Vathi]]: A capable noblewoman with a thirst for exploration. She was educated on the mainland and travels with a band of explorers. She meets occasionally with the [[Ones Above]]. While she respects trappers, she supports technological advancements. |
; [[Vathi]]: A capable noblewoman with a thirst for exploration. She was educated on the mainland and travels with a band of explorers. She meets occasionally with the [[Ones Above]]. While she respects trappers, she supports technological advancements. |
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The events of this story occur farthest down the timeline of any of the stories included in Arcanum Unbounded. It was brainstormed on [http://www.writingexcuses.com/2013/04/21/writing-excuses-8-16-brainstorming-with-brandon-again/ Season 8: Episode 16] of [[Writing Excuses]], and is set on a new planet in the cosmere,{{sots ref|2013}} [[First of the Sun]]. The setting is inspired by [[Brandon Sanderson|Brandon's]] fascination with Polynesian culture. A sequel is currently being written.{{wob ref|12773}} |
The events of this story occur farthest down the timeline of any of the stories included in Arcanum Unbounded. It was brainstormed on [http://www.writingexcuses.com/2013/04/21/writing-excuses-8-16-brainstorming-with-brandon-again/ Season 8: Episode 16] of [[Writing Excuses]], and is set on a new planet in the cosmere,{{sots ref|2013}} [[First of the Sun]]. The setting is inspired by [[Brandon Sanderson|Brandon's]] fascination with Polynesian culture. A sequel is currently being written.{{wob ref|12773}} |
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*[http://www.writingexcuses.com/2013/04/21/writing-excuses-8-16-brainstorming-with-brandon-again/ Brainstorming Episode] |
*[http://www.writingexcuses.com/2013/04/21/writing-excuses-8-16-brainstorming-with-brandon-again/ Brainstorming Episode] |
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*[http://www.writingexcuses.com/2014/07/06/writing-excuses-9-28-critiquing-sixth-of-dusk-part-1/ Workshop Episode 1/2] |
*[http://www.writingexcuses.com/2014/07/06/writing-excuses-9-28-critiquing-sixth-of-dusk-part-1/ Workshop Episode 1/2] |
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*[http://www.writingexcuses.com/2014/07/13/writing-excuses-9-29-part-2-of-2-critiquing-sixth-of-the-dusk/ Workshop Episode 2/2] |
*[http://www.writingexcuses.com/2014/07/13/writing-excuses-9-29-part-2-of-2-critiquing-sixth-of-the-dusk/ Workshop Episode 2/2] |
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+ | == Statistics == |
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''Sixth of the Dusk'' consists of 17,794 words from the PoV of Sixth of the Dusk. |
''Sixth of the Dusk'' consists of 17,794 words from the PoV of Sixth of the Dusk. |
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