{"podcast":{"title":"Eragon And Back Again","slug":"eragon-and-back-again-6409523","podcast_index_feed_id":6409523,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/ddf22744/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eragonandbackagain","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/37136345/37136345-1738728277252-775078ab64fec.jpg","author":"Eragon And Back Again","episode_count":87,"summary":"Two queer writers rediscover a childhood classic and embark on an epic journey through Christopher Paolini's Inheritance Cycle! This bi-weekly podcast is packed with thrilling adventure tales, valuable writing tips, and plenty of laughs while exploring the world of storytelling.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-16T14:24:11.393799+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/eragon-and-back-again-6409523"},"episode":{"title":"Ep. 70 - Eldest: Image of Perfection & The Obliterator","slug":"ep-70-eldest-image-of-perfection-the-obliterator","published_at":"2026-02-11T07:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/eragon-and-back-again-6409523/ep-70-eldest-image-of-perfection-the-obliterator","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/eragon-and-back-again-6409523","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eragonandbackagain/episodes/Ep--70---Eldest-Image-of-Perfection--The-Obliterator-e3eu8pj","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/ddf22744/podcast/play/115335411/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-1-11%2Ff4679c87-efec-0c3c-f755-873a41915542.mp3","summary":"He's got ghosts in his blood! Lucy and Darien suffer from serious secondhand embarrassment in Eldest chapter 42, "Image of Perfection" and chapter 43, "The Obliterator." Talking points include begging Eragon to please stop, learning some deep magic lore, clocking some early 2000s beauty biases, a mini anti-gen AI rant, and speculation on the extent of elven anatomical knowledge. Sparks of Inspiration Darien greatly enjoyed Don Martin's Verity Vox and the Curse of Foxfire. Lucy is tackling her writing goals with the power of New Year's Revolutions! Share your Sparks of Inspiration or your thoughts about Eragon with us on Instagram ⁠ ⁠@EragonPod⁠ ⁠ or send an email to eragonpod@gmail.com (Here it is, Owen!!) Snag your own ⁠EABA merch!⁠ Help Lucy meet Toothless at Universal Epic Universe AND listen to our bonus episode about The Legend of Zelda and When Women Were Dragons by supporting the show on Patreon: ⁠ https://www.patreon.com/EABA Cover art by Luana Pastor No portion of this episode may be used for AI training purposes or to create derivative works without express written permission from the creators and co-hosts Lucy Hart and Darien Smartt.","meta_description":"He's got ghosts in his blood! Lucy and Darien suffer from serious secondhand embarrassment in Eldest chapter 42, \"Image of Perfection\" and chapt…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4590,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/eragon-and-back-again-6409523/episodes/ep-70-eldest-image-of-perfection-the-obliterator/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/eragon-and-back-again-6409523/ep-70-eldest-image-of-perfection-the-obliterator.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}