ACOTAR: The Trove Deep Dive | The Mask, The Harp, and The Crown Explained

What is the Dread Trove, and why can only Nesta wield it?  In this ACOTAR + Maasverse deep dive, we unravel all the mysteries surrounding Prythian’s most mysterious macguffins. From its the Masks deadly powers to what really happened when Nesta plucked the Harp - we’re exploring how these timeless tools of conquest connect to the entire Maasverse in this deep dive episode of Dragons in the Details!

NOTE ON SPOILERS: We break our episodes into ACOTAR-Only and Maasverse sections, with the Maasverse sections at the end. There will be NO MAASVERSE SPOILERS in the ACOTAR only sections, but we will cover the entirety of the A Court of Thorns and Roses series in the ACOTAR sections. So whether you’ve only been to Prythian or you’ve explored the entire Maasverse, this podcast is for you!

CHAPTERS:

00:00 Soup and Spice Girls

05:47 Episode Overview: The Trove Deep Dive

06:57 Announcements: Season 3 - Crescent City!

10:04 Corrections, Omissions, Social Media Shout Outs

12:41 Fun Q: Which Trove Item Would We Wield and Why?

13:33 What are the Powers of Each Trove Item?

43:42 What Happens when you Wield the Entire Trove?

51:23 Corrections, Omissions, Social Media Shout Outs (Maasverse)

58:29 What is the Power of the Horn? (Crescent City, Throne of Glass)

01:05:30 How and Why was the Trove Made? (Crescent City, Throne of Glass)

01:15:26 Who Can Wield the Trove? (Crescent City)

01:24:24 How did the Trove end up where it did? (Crescent City)

01:33:10 Pre-cog Corner (Crescent City, Throne of Glass)

01:45:19 Reading Corner: The Will of the Many

ABOUT THIS EPISODE: Dragons in the Details is the podcast that helps YOU better understand your favorite books. We never recap chapters—we find new insights, make new connections, and give you those WOW moments you love. WARNING: This episode contains spoilers for the entire ACOTAR series. The "Maasverse" section contains spoilers for Throne of Glass and Crescent City.

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