A Day of Fallen Night

Both Glorian and Dumai face pressure to bear an heir to extend their respective dynasties. Compare and contrast the differences in this pressure and explain how the different characteristics of their dynasties affect this pressure.

Carmentum is the only republic in the world of A Day of Fallen Night and is perceived as a threat by Queen Sabran. In what ways does Carmentum threaten Inys, and how does it connect to the history of the Nameless One?

Compare and contrast the wyrms and eastern dragons of the novel, addressing both their physical appearances and greater symbolism as it pertains to nature.