Summary

In Chapter 141, Kvothe traveled back to the University.

In Chapter 142, Kvothe arrived in Imre and went to visit Simmon. Simmon embraced Kvothe, having believed his dear friend had died. Ambrose had spread the news that Kvothe’s ship had sunk. During Kvothe’s time away, Simmon earned the rank of Re’lar, Wilem took a term off, and Fela and Simmon entered a romantic relationship. Kvothe showed the Maer’s letter about guaranteeing his tuition to the University’s bursar. The masters were shocked when Kvothe showed up for an admissions interview. Kvothe reclaimed his room at Anker’s Inn. He visited Auri on his roof.

In Chapter 143, Kvothe learned that he had earned commission for his invention at the Fishery, which Elodin had named “Bloodless” in Kvothe’s absence. He visited Devi, who was shocked that Kvothe lived. They had lunch...