KKC Theory WikiOld Cob
“Elderly regular and storyteller at the Waystone Inn”
Description§
Old Cob is an aging local who frequents the Waystone Inn in Newarre. He is fond of telling stories to the other patrons, holding forth with great confidence, and opens The Name of the Wind recounting a tale of Taborlin the Great. He speaks openly of the Chandrian in the taproom and relates colorful local legends about Kvothe.
Relationships§
- Tells Of Kvothe — Relates colorful local legends about Kvothe, including summoning a demon
- Speaks Of The Chandrian — Speaks openly of the Chandrian in the taproom
- Frequents Waystone Inn — Regular patron of the Waystone Inn
- Opens The Name of the Wind — Opens The Name of the Wind with his tale
- Local Of Newarre — An aging local who frequents the inn in Newarre
- Recounts Taborlin the Great — Opens The Name of the Wind recounting a Taborlin the Great tale
Established facts§
- He is a regular patron of the Waystone Inn.
- He tells stories to the others gathered in the taproom.
- He recounts a Taborlin the Great story near the opening of The Name of the Wind.
- He speaks of the Chandrian and of Kvothe's deeds, including summoning a demon.
Theories that reference this§
- plausible Old Cob's Tall Tale Secretly Encodes Events From the Unwritten Book Three pop 145
- fringe Jenna in The Lightning Tree Is Denna, and Newarre Is a Trap for the Chandrian pop 117
- plausible The Thrice-Locked Chest May Hold Kvothe's Own Hidden Name pop 82
- fringe Old Cob's Name Hints at Spiders, Supplanting, or a Bungler's False Confidence pop 56
- fringe Old Cob's Name Hints at Spiders, Supplanting, or a Bungler's False Confidence pop 56
- plausible Chronicler's Magic Book Mirrors Denna's 'Make It True' Writing Magic pop 56