blaine @jblainefoster.bsky.social · 27/07/2026for context horses are not common among Kaladin's class in The Stormlight Archive and it's kind of a surprising in-universe choice for the toy IMO! 170
Troy Mclean @lecreativetype.bsky.social · 27/07/2026I mean exotic animal carvings are pretty common throughout history. My grandmothers in both sides collected little ceramic elephants and those are pretty rare for working class Canadians. 100
blaine @jblainefoster.bsky.social · 27/07/2026Right and it's not that a kid couldn't have a toy horse it's just not necessarily a "default toy" the way it would be on Earth? like to me it feels exactly like if two brothers on earth shared a toy zebra and you'd be like. okay why did the author pick a zebra. 010
