“Then learn,” Hoid said, pressing the flute into Kaladin’s hand. “When you can make the music sing back at you, then you’ve mastered it.” He began to walk away. “And take good care of that blasted apprentice of mine. He really should have let me know he was still alive. Perhaps he feared I’d come to rescue him again.” “Apprentice?” “Tell him I graduate him,” Hoid said, still walking. “He’s a full Worldsinger now. Don’t let him get killed. I spent far too long trying to force some sense into that brain of his.” Sigzil, Kaladin thought. “I’ll give him the flute,” he called after Hoid. “No you
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I don't recall Kal ever playing the flute. Rand did. I wish i could remember the description of the flute that Thom Merrill gave to Rand. Is this possible perhaps?? A tip of the hat to another world building master? Robert Jordan? Like Slow Swift was a shout out to Tolkien. I think it was anyway.
