Haze & Daz

Co-Morbid Reads

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A lifelong "Heralds of Valdemar" superfan (Haze) and a brand-new reader (Daz) dive deep into the captivating world of Mercedes Lackey's "The Heralds of Valdemar" series. Together, they explore each book chapter-by-chapter, offering detailed summaries, thoughtful reviews, insightful analysis, surprising self-discovery, and plenty of fun and ridiculous moments along the way. Whether you're a long-time fan or just starting your journey through Valdemar, read along with us for a unique and engaging ride through one of fantasy's most beloved series!

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5 nov. 2026

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Magic’s Price 11 - All Comes Crashing 05.11.2026 1:05:08

Original post date: 11/05/26 Series: The Last Herald-Mage Book: Magic’s Price Chapter: 13 (Part 1) Brief summary of episode: The end and the beginning are often the same thing, aren’t they? haze.comorbid@gmail.com

Magic’s Price 10 - Waiting for the End 29.10.2026 1:16:48

Original post date: 10/29/26 Series: The Last Herald-Mage Book: Magic’s Price Chapter: 12 Brief summary of episode: Oh, dear listener, this is a tragedy, didn’t you know? haze.comorbid@gmail.com

Magic’s Price 9 - Villainy Abounds 22.10.2026 57:13

Original post date: 10/22/2026 Series: The Last Herald-Mage Book: Magic’s Price Chapter: 11 Brief summary of episode: Vanyel suffers. The cohosts suffer with him. haze.comorbid@gmail.com

Magic’s Price 8 - Hit A Wall 15.10.2026 1:29:42

Original post date: 10/15/2026 Series: The Last Herald-Mage Book: Magic’s Price Chapter: 10 Brief summary of episode: Vanyel discovers the plot. The cohosts discover the inevitable doom they’ve been hurtling toward for three books. haze.comorbid@gmail.com

Magic’s Price 7 - Never Did Run Smooth 08.10.2026 1:29:42

Original post date: 10/08/2026 Series: The Last Herald-Mage Book: Magic’s Price Chapter: 9 Brief summary of episode: Vanyel and Stefen unfortunately don’t have a nice vacation. Murder crashes the plot, and the cohosts crash out. haze.comorbid@gmail.com

Magic’s Price 6 - The Inevitable 02.10.2026 1:03:12

Original post date: 10/02/2026 Series: The Last Herald-Mage Book: Magic’s Price Chapter: 7-8 Brief summary of episode: Vanyel and Stefen go home, in a number of ways. haze.comorbid@gmail.com

Magic’s Price 5 - Romancing the Stone 24.09.2026 1:03:12

Original post date: 09/24/2026 Series: The Last Herald-Mage Book: Magic’s Price Chapter: 5 Brief summary of episode: Vanyel decides to go on vacation. Stef will not be ignored. haze.comorbid@gmail.com

Magic’s Price 4 - Love, Actually? 18.09.2026 1:23:24

Original post date: 09/17/2026 Series: The Last Herald-Mage Book: Magic’s Price Chapter: 5 Brief summary of episode: Vanyel is desperate to avoid love. Life has other plans. haze.comorbid@gmail.com

Magic’s Price 3 - Over the Hill 10.09.2026 1:23:24

Original post date: 09/10/2026 Series: The Last Herald-Mage Book: Magic’s Price Chapter: 4 Brief summary of episode: Vanyel’s lack of a love life, lack of real friends, and approach on middle age and the big 40 would be the stuff of sitcoms in a better world, especially since his kid cousin is getting involved. Unfortunately, he’s the savior of the world, and that makes for more serious fodder tha...

Magic’s Price 2 - Made of Stone 03.09.2026 1:54:39

Original post date: 09/03/2026 Series: The Last Herald-Mage Book: Magic’s Price Chapter: 3 Brief summary of episode: Vanyel’s depression reaches new heights of apathy. The cohosts have found the real villains of this book, and they’re desperate to save our hero. Unfortunately, he’s already doomed. haze.comorbid@gmail.com

Magic’s Price 1 - Historical Revisionism 27.08.2026 1:54:39

Original post date: 08/27/2026 Series: The Last Herald-Mage Book: Magic’s Price Chapter: 1 Brief summary of episode: As is customary in these books, Mercedes Lackey has written an entirely new backstory and is throwing the cohosts in the dissociative deep end. haze.comorbid@gmail.com

Magic’s Promise 12 - It’s Time To Talk About What We Learned Today 20.08.2026 1:30:29

Original post date: 08/20/26 Series: The Last Herald-Mage Book: Magic’s Promise Chapter: 12 Brief summary of episode: Vanyel Lives… and may or may not have gained and lost nothing from this whole affair but sleep. haze.comorbid@gmail.com

Magic’s Promise 11 - The Title of the Theme from MASH 13.08.2026 1:48:03

Original post date: 08/13/2026 Series: The Last Herald-Mage Book: Magic’s Promise Chapter: 11 Brief summary of episode: Vanyel must make a decision regarding his future. Whether or not he learns anything is up for debate, and debate the cohosts do. haze.comorbid@gmail.com

Magic’s Promise 10 - Snake Wizard Apocalypse 06.08.2026 31:26

Original post date: 08/06/26 Series: The Last Herald-Mage Book: Magic’s Promise Chapter: 10 haze.comorbid@gmail.com

Magic’s Promise 9 - Whoops All Problems 30.07.2026 31:26

Original post date: 07/30/26 Series: The Last Herald-Mage Book: Magic’s Promise Chapter: 9 Brief summary of episode: The world might end just a little bit if the magic nuke goes off, and other things that the cohosts agree should have been set up a little better. haze.comorbid@gmail.com

Magic’s Promise 8 - At Last the Plot 23.07.2026 31:26

Original post date: 07/23/2026 Series: The Last Herald-Mage Book: Magic’s Promise Chapter: 9 Brief summary of episode: With barely any time left, we arrive, somehow, at the plot of the book. Vanyel has choices to make, and the cohosts have commentary on pacing. haze.comorbid@gmail.com

Magic’s Promise 7 - Cracks Forming 16.07.2026 31:26

Original post date: 07/16/26 Series: The Last Herald-Mage Book: Magic’s Promise Chapter: 7 Brief summary of episode: Past the halfway point of the book, the cohosts begin to wonder when we’ll get to the plot, and why Mercedes Lackey picked this story to tell. haze.comorbid@gmail.com

Magic’s Promise 6 - What’s The Plot Again? 09.07.2026 31:26

Original post date: 07/09/26 Series: The Last Herald-Mage Book: Magic’s Promise Chapter: 6 Brief summary of episode: Vanyel takes another, unsanctioned road trip. The cohosts wonder what the plot of this book is, and what it should be. haze.comorbid@gmail.com

Magic’s Promise 5 - On The Road Again 02.07.2026 41:45

Original post date: 07/02/26 Series: The Last Herald-Mage Book: Magic’s Promise Chapter: 5 Brief summary of episode: Vanyel decides to get involved. The cohosts bemoan his heroic instincts. haze.comorbid@gmail.com

Magic’s Promise 4 - Trouble Finds Me 25.06.2026 41:45

Original post date: 06/25/26 Series: The Last Herald-Mage Book: Magic’s Promise Chapter: 5 Brief summary of episode: A normal family vacation? In this economy? Vanyel decides to get involved in a border dispute. The cohosts decide to commiserate about their choice of protagonist. haze.comorbid@gmail.com

Magic’s Promise 3 - Vacation Blues 18.06.2026 41:45

Original post date: 06/18/26 Series: The Last Herald-Mage Book: Magic’s Promise Chapter: 3 Brief summary of episode: Vanyel is home for vacation in a tableau the cohosts find Too Real. haze.comorbid@gmail.com

Magic’s Promise 2- The End And The Beginning 11.06.2026 1:09:52

Original post date: 06/11/26 Series: The Last Herald-Mage Book: Magic’s Promise Chapter: 3

Magic’s Promise 1 - Everything has Changed 04.06.2026 1:09:52

Original post date: 06/04/26 Series: The Last Herald-Mage Book: 2 Chapter: 1-2 Brief summary of episode: Our first guest speaker comes to talk Vanyel, queer history, the grand legacy of the emo gay, and Mercedes Lackey’s retcons. haze.comorbid@gmail.com

Magic’s Pawn 10 - Resolutions 28.05.2026 1:09:52

Original post date: 05/28/26 Series: The Last Herald-Mage Book: Magic’s Pawn Chapter: 12 Brief summary of episode: Vanyel comes to his own conclusions about Heraldry. The cohosts talk vocation. haze.comorbid@gmail.com

Magic’s Pawn 9 - Breathe Out 21.05.2026 40:41

Original post date: 05/21/26 Series: The Last Herald-Mage Book: Magic’s Pawn Chapter: 11 Brief summary of episode: Vanyel learns for himself what Tylendel fought and strove for. The cohosts talk gay villains. haze.comorbid@gmail.com