Iron Flame Deep Dive - Chapters 22-44

Tonight's episode features a new drink inspired by Liam Mairi called the Guardian's Toast. Danni and Michelle immerse themselves back into the world of Navarre, discussing Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros, starting at Chapter 22. Key points include Violet's loyalty issues with her squad, interrogation scenes, Venin dreams, secrets, and the intensity of Violet's developing powers with Xaden. The discussion covers the strained dynamics, significant reveals, and dramatic showdowns, including Violet's fierce battles and emotional trials. In the end, the podcast teases the upcoming final chapters of Iron Flame.

00:01:30 Introduction and Drink of the Episode
 00:02:08 Exploring Loyalty and Trust in Iron Flame
00:04:06 Violet's Dream and the Mysterious Sage
 00:05:33 Interrogation and Secrets
 00:07:35 The Escape Plan
 00:14:15 Violet's Confrontation with Xaden
 00:35:49 The Archives Heist
 00:46:52 Violet's Ordeal and Dain's Manipulation
 00:49:21 Dain's Redemption and Violet's Struggle
 00:51:27 The Aftermath and Family Revelations
 00:56:31 The Journey to Aretia  and the Cadets' Choice
 00:58:01 Arrival at Aretia and New Challenges
 01:00:52 Violet's Training and Theories
 01:03:12 The Cliffs of Dralor and Griffin Bonding
 01:26:20 The Wyvern Attack and Violet's Power
 01:28:08 Q&A and Memorable Meals
 01:32:04 Wrapping Up and What's Next