This episode we’re discussing a culture of outcasts who are some of the most persistent invaders throughout Tamriel’s history, but who may be attached to one of the oldest races on Tamriel, and maybe beyond. This episode we’re asking, who are the Maomer? Blog post: https://writteninuncertainty.com/podcast/maormer ---- Send me an email: [email protected] Get 68% off a 2-year NordVPN subscription: https://www.dpbolvw.net/click-100173810-12814552?sid=written Check out...

Written in Uncertainty is discussing a people who have one of the most unique theological takes on Tamriel, alongside being one of the few to work with what is essentially magical ice. Today we’re asking, who are the Skaal? Blog post: https://writteninuncertainty.com/podcast/skaal ---- Send me an email: [email protected] Get 68% off a 2-year NordVPN subscription: https://www.dpbolvw.net/click-100173810-12814552?sid=written Check out the rest of the Robots Radio...

Today we’re looking at one of the most ambitious defensive structures on Tamriel, and the rulers that produced it. Today we’re asking, how did the Tribunal become gods, and what is the Ghostfence? Blog post: https://writteninuncertainty.com/podcast/ghostfence ---- Send me an email: [email protected] Get 68% off a 2-year NordVPN subscription: https://www.dpbolvw.net/click-100173810-12814552?sid=written Check out the rest of the Robots Radio Network sponsors:...

We’re examining the achievements and legacy of one of the most magically adept cultures on Tamriel, who leave behind a vast legacy of arane architecture at the heart of the continent. Today we’re asking, who were the Ayleids? Blog post: https://writteninuncertainty.com/podcast/ayleids ---- Send me an email: [email protected] Get 68% off a 2-year NordVPN subscription: https://www.dpbolvw.net/click-100173810-12814552?sid=written Check out the rest of the Robots Radio...

Today Written in Uncertainty investigates the life and motivations of one of the most influential mer on Tamriel, who defied social convention, founded a religion and created a new people. Today we’re asking, who was Veloth? Blog post: https://writteninuncertainty.com/podcast/veloth ---- Send me an email: [email protected] Get 68% off a 2-year NordVPN subscription: https://www.dpbolvw.net/click-100173810-12814552?sid=written Check out the rest of the Robots Radio...

Today on Written in Uncertainty, we’re looking into something that is pervasive in Tamriel, something that affects the lives of every person on the continent, but something that we as players very rarely see. Today we’re asking, what are the languages of Tamriel, and how do they work? Blog post: https://writteninuncertainty.com/podcast/languages ---- Send me an email: [email protected] Get 68% off a 2-year NordVPN subscription:...

Today Written in Uncertainty investigates one of the most fundamental forces of the Aurbis, that is represented by powerful gods, and affects us here on Earth. Today we’re asking, what is Time in the Elder Scrolls? Blog post: https://writteninuncertainty.com/podcast/time ---- Send me an email: [email protected] Get 68% off a 2-year NordVPN subscription: https://www.dpbolvw.net/click-100173810-12814552?sid=written Check out the rest of the Robots Radio Network...

Today Written in Uncertainty is engaging in far more speculation than usual, although with no less uncertainty. We’re looking into the future, and trying to infer significance in things (probably) devoid of detail. Today we’re asking, what IS going to happen with The Elder Scrolls 6? Blog post: https://writteninuncertainty.com/podcast/tes6 ---- Send me an email: [email protected] Get 68% off a 2-year NordVPN subscription:...

This week on Written in Uncertainty, we discuss one of the most important people in Cyrodiil's history, who laid the foundations for mannish domination of Tamriel, although not a man herself. This week we're asking, who is Alessia? Blog post: https://writteninuncertainty.com/podcast/alessia ---- Send me an email: [email protected] Get 68% off a 2-year NordVPN subscription: https://www.dpbolvw.net/click-100173810-12814552?sid=written Check out the rest of the Robots...

Today on Written in Uncertainty we’re looking at one of those things where sufficiently advanced magic becomes indistinguishable from technology, where a god was made and then made a tool of conquest, and breaks the world whenever it’s switched on. Today we’re asking, what is the Numidium? Blog post: https://writteninuncertainty.com/podcast/numidium ---- Send me an email: [email protected] Get 68% off a 2-year NordVPN subscription:...

Today Written in Uncertainty leaves Tamriel and heads east. No, not to Akavir. To the islands of Ynslea, and its bat-elf people, the Echmer. We sit down with Uutak Mythos creator At-Hatoor/IceFireWarden to discuss elves, bats, souls, perspectives, colonialism and a bunch of other stuff in the context of the Elder Scrolls. Enjoy! ---- Send me an email: [email protected] Get 68% off a 2-year NordVPN subscription:...

Today Written in Uncertainty looks at the oldest order of organised mages on Tamriel, who are often claimed to be the greatest spellcasters on Nirn, even though they might not even use magicka for what they do. Today we’re asking, what is the Psijic Order? Blog post: https://writteninuncertainty.com/podcast/psijic ---- Send me an email: [email protected] Get 68% off a 2-year NordVPN subscription: https://www.dpbolvw.net/click-100173810-12814552?sid=written Check out...

Today we’re discussing a people that have been vilified by virtually everyone they meet, for their part are incredibly distrustful of outsiders, have never built permanent settlements of their own, and yet at one point rose to rule Tamriel. Today we’re asking, who are the Reachmen? Blog post: https://writteninuncertainty.com/podcast/reachmen ---- Send me an email: [email protected] Get 68% off a 2-year NordVPN subscription:...

Today on Written in Uncertainty we’re looking at a being and a god who is a fusion of people and place, the embodiment of a bond that defines a culture. Today we’re asking, what is the Wilderking? Blog post: https://writteninuncertainty.com/podcast/wilderking ---- Send me an email: [email protected] Talk Elder Scrolls lore with other fans at the Written in Uncertainty Discord: https://discord.gg/Jc3r99w Keep in touch on Twitter:...

Today we’re looking into what is supposedly the oldest culture on Tamriel, which stretches back to the Merethic Era, and indeed celebrates that Era as one of the highest ideals in creation. Today we’re asking, what is Altmeri religion all about? Blog post: https://writteninuncertainty.com/podcast/altmer-religion/ Link to Green Man Games discount: https://www.kqzyfj.com/click-100173810-13764551?sid=written ---- Send me an email: [email protected] Talk Elder Scrolls...

Just a quick note about a change in schedule for the podcast. Thanks to having less time because of both COVID and life, things are moving to a "when they're ready" release schedule. The Patreon has shifted to per episode monetisation. I've changed the amounts patrons pay as a result. If you are a patron, please review your membership to see if you are happy with the amount being paid out. Thanks to all my listeners for the support, and hope you continue enjoying the podcast! ---- Send me...

Written in Uncertainty looks at one of the most consistent, and possibly most evil, characters in Tamriel. Someone who has been around for millennia, and learned the lessons that a dragon break could teach. Today we’re asking, who is Mannimarco? Check out the transcript on the show website: https://www.writteninuncertainty.com/podcast/mannimarco Send me an email: [email protected] Talk Elder Scrolls lore with other fans at the Written in Uncertainty Discord:...

Today Written in Uncertainty casts off from Tamriel and goes adrift in strange seas. Or maybe steps sideways into another world altogether? Or maybe just going for a jaunt in the night sky? This episode we’re asking, what is Oblivion? Some links mentioned in the episode: On Countable Infinities: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=elvOZm0d4H0 Green Man Gaming sponsorship: https://www.kqzyfj.com/click-100173810-13764551?sid=written -- Check out the transcript on the show website:...

This episode of Written in Uncertainty looks at a culture that is at once one of the most and least defined on Tamriel, a play on an old fantasy stereotype that has taken on a life of its own in the Elder Scrolls, and tells a multitude of reality-altering stories. This week we're asking, what are the Bosmer? --- Check out the transcript on the show website: https://www.writteninuncertainty.com/podcast/bosmer Talk Elder Scrolls lore with other fans at the Written in Uncertainty...

In this episode, Written in Uncertainty looks at one of the fundamental forces of Tamriel, that is pat of the very character of Mundus itself, although it may have been some happy accident. Today we’re asking, what is magic on Tamriel, and how does it work? --- Check out the transcript on the show website: https://www.writteninuncertainty.com/podcast/magic Talk Elder Scrolls lore with other fans at the Written in Uncertainty Discord: https://discord.gg/Jc3r99w Send me an...

This week on Written in Uncertainty we’re discussing one of the most influential clans of Altmer in Tamriel’s history, who have shaped magic as we know it, and created one of the races of Tamriel as part of the process. Today we’re asking, who were the Direnni? --- Check out the transcript on the show website: https://www.writteninuncertainty.com/podcast/loremaster-interview Talk Elder Scrolls lore with other fans at the Written in Uncertainty Discord: https://discord.gg/Jc3r99w Send me...

Written in Uncertainty recently had the pleasure of having an interview with ESO Loremaster Leamon Tuttle, and we chatted about the lore in ESO, the character of Sotha Sil and the Tribunal, how Antiquities was developed, the joy of Nietzsche and a whole bunch of other stuff. Thanks to Leamon for his time, and I hope you enjoy! --- Check out the transcript on the show website: https://www.writteninuncertainty.com/podcast/loremaster-interview Talk Elder Scrolls lore with other fans at the...

This week on Written in Uncertainty, we’re discussing a question that has vexed Elder Scrolls lore fans for many years, been the subject of reams of text on forums, including one of the most long-lived fan projects in the series history. Today we’re asking, why are the Bretons boring? Check out the blog post on the show website: https://www.writteninuncertainty.com/podcast/bretons Get 15% off Loot Crate and support the show by using this link:...

Today  on Written in Uncertainty we’re taking a look up into the skies of Tamriel, examining celestial bodies that everyone knows are there, but can’t really agree on. Are they dead? Are they funeral lanterns? Are there more of them? Today we’re asking, what are the moons in The Elder Scrolls? Check out the blog post on the show website: https://www.writteninuncertainty.com/podcast/moons Get 15% off Loot Crate and support the show by using this link:...