Kingkiller Chronicle – Theories – Masterlist (reworked)

rhetoricandlogic:

Content of the thrice locked chest

• the lute
• his true name
• Caesurea

• The Chandrians’s Story is in the Thrice-Locked-Chest:

Adem / Edema Ruh

• Edema and Adem have the same roots
• the two are linked and used to travel together
  

• spoilerish-theories-on-edema-ruh-language

• ademre-edema-ruh-link
• The fighting style of the Adem resembles Thai Chi

True Names / Naming

• Denna’sTrue Name
• Denna Is Entering Her Third Phase: The Waterfall
  

• If Denna has a Third Stage, so Does Kvothe
  

• The Lackless Box is the Key to Fae (or made of Chtaeh)
• Kvothe/Denna are the Personification of Iax/The Moon
• Felurian’s Poem
• Lyra Gave Lanre’s True Name to the Cthaeh
• Auri Knows The Name of Wood
• Meadre
• Dulator
• Some characters have only one name

The Lackless Poems – New Meanings

• meluan-is-kvothes-aunt 
• meluan-is-kvothes-aunt II

• comparison-of-lackless-poems

Scrael Biology

• rhinta-and-the-skin-walker 
• rhinta-and-the-archives +
  

The Chandrian

• Yllish is protecting them

• Chandrian Means Disaster Every 7 Years 

• Denna Will Be Chandrian

The King to be Killed is:

• Roderick Calanthis
• or not (

  bunch-of-crazy-theories-about-the-kingkiller)

University

• Ranks of students – El’The
• Rank of students – R’hellar
• Doors of stone hide Iax / Iax name (part of Hal i ax)

Kvothe’s sword  

• It’s Cesura
• It’s not Cesura

Bast

• Bast is the child of Kvothe and Felurian
• Bast is Felurians errand-boy

Auri

• Auri is the moon
• Auri is Kvothe’s patron

Denna

• Her patron
• Her being a metaphor for the banishment of a demon

In-story history

• The Blac of Drossen Tor
• The Sithe
• The Anger of a Gentle Man

Meta (or close enough)

• on free will and the power of the Chtaeh – Part 1
• (meta) on free will and the power of the Chtaeh – Part 2
• Kvothe is not white
• Ages of the KKC-characters
• If KKC were written as a classic
• the Hello conspiracy
• Will KKC have a happy ending?
• Why Kvothe is not a Mary Sue
• Mirroring of pairs: Kvothe/Denna … Lanre/Lyra …
• Knowers vs. Shapers
• KKC characters and The Angels
• Bast is problematic
• Sexuality of the cast

Bits of knowledge

• Maedre = Ademre; The Anagram 
• Kvothe Wrote His Testament
• Listen Three times: chapter-3
• Lorren has anonymous songs in the archives which he wants Kvothe to identify

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History:

1. Updated 2017/05/23 – added Basts heritage, Auri’s section, the complete “Meta” section, Denna’s section, Bast’s section
2. Updated 2017/05/25 – added some more Meta – I’m done for now. If anybody has any more links or wants something on this list, let me know.
3. Updated 2017/07/03 – added some more Denna and the bit where Adem fighting is identified as Thai Chi
4. Updated 2017/10/11 – add new theories: Bast is Felurian’s errand boy
5. Updated 2018/01/31 – add all the new analyses by @teccams-socks​