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(Update; can't find any reference for place in the cosmere timeline--I think that was probably a misreading of the list towards the end of SotS 2019, which isn't chronological)
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== Plot Summary ==
An expedition tries to go back to the [[Homeland]] and free it from the [[Evil]] but things don't go well for them - -the book starts with their ships sinking and the people washing up on shore.{{wob ref|12720}}
 
The [[Deepest One]]s will be "involved a great deal."{{wob ref|11828}}
 
== Characters ==
The story will be about brand new characters, and will most likely not include [[Silence Montane]] -, except possibly as a minor cameo.{{wob ref|8755}}
 
== Setting ==
The story takes place on Threnody, likely on the Homeland, the former home of the [[Forescout]]s that was lost to the [[Evil]].{{wob ref|13065}} It will be the closest Brandon has ever gotten to writing in the grimdark genre.{{wob ref|11224}}
 
== Development ==
== Trivia ==
* One of the reasons Brandon wants to write this book is because there is "a group" that will be important later in the cosmere saga, and he needs to write a book about them so that readers know who they are.{{wob ref|12635}}
* When Brandon first dropped the potential name of the novel in 2016 ithe wascalled misheard asit "DustDusk Brigade", ratherbut thanit was misheard as "DuskDust Brigade".{{wob ref|12720}} The name "Dust Brigade" was then used in the fandom for years. It wasn't until 2022 when Brandon talked about changing the in-universe group's name to "Night Brigade" (due to anotherthe charactersimilarity with the namecharacter named [[Sixth of the "Dusk" (character)|Sixth of the Dusk]]) that the communication error was caught.{{wob ref|15573}}
 
== Notes ==
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