a world where Windspeakers can control the weather — but for them to do so safely, they have to undergo a ritual which replaces their “wet eyes” with spheres of stone.
What is the in-world rationale for this? "Eyes of stone" always puts me squarely in Tam Lin territory (heart of stone, eyes of tree), which I assume is not the intended evocation here.
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Date: 2015-12-04 10:25 am (UTC)What is the in-world rationale for this? "Eyes of stone" always puts me squarely in Tam Lin territory (heart of stone, eyes of tree), which I assume is not the intended evocation here.