He also continues to give advice to all his flight, even if they don’t always take it the right way. During his first days and battles he leads the team with a cool head, however is very frustrated with the lack of respect he gets from his team, especially Spensa, and refuses to use the Callsign of Jerkface. Brandon’s major books for the second half of 2016 are, “A hero does not choose her trials.

Once you get command yourself, you realize we’re all just the same kids wearing older bodies.”, Wow. is anyone actually surprised a sanderson book is great?? It is the sequel to Skyward and second in a planned series of four books. [17] Convinced that he would call on her, she goes to the Admiral’s office requesting disciplinary actions from her. Hey, would you look at that, I'm actually writing a review. It’s your fault for checking out the second book without finishing the first one. She hyperjumped directly to Detritus but was unfortunately unaware of the planet's defense systems, and she took a path that led her too close to the platform-mounted automatic guns surrounding the planet. [9] The UrDail tried to contact her; Spensa attempted to explain the situation[10] but the UrDail were also in contact with Cuna and did not seem to know who to trust. He also helped Spensa with taking the booster for her ship. [3], Jorgen’s family owns three private fighters, and he has been training on them since he was fourteen. [10], Jorgen is the son of the Jeshua Weight, a hero of the Battle of Alta. See Coppermind:Spoilers for details on how you can still work on this content.
[1], Alanik lived on ReDawn, a "backwater" planet that was not part of the Superiority. She gives him the Callsign of “Jerkface” which gets traction with the rest of the team. They recovered Hurl's pin to give to her parents and burned Hurl's body. [18], When Spensa finds out about what really happened in the battle of Alta, the only person she opens to is Jorgen. [The mysterious eyes that torment Spensa, and Doomslug (DOOMSLUG! She speaks to Spensa in a rather enigmatic manner during their brief interaction, although she was severely injured at the time. Please help The Coppermind by, https://coppermind.net/wiki/?title=Jorgen_Weight&oldid=131027, Callsign: Jerkface, Flightleader of Skyward Flight. [11] He tries to comfort the team by giving a speech after Bim and Morningtide died, which was not a very good one and probably taken off a book. Listen, that synopsis is crazy vague and is 70% Skyward recap, and after blitzing through the ARC in two days I can tell you: that's really the best they can do. [6], He feels trapped with the life choices that have been drawn for him by his family and is so responsible he will follow them even if it is not what he personally wants. He brought the materials for a funeral pyre. This article is still missing information. [5] Jorgen is still learning how to become a natural leader but does care for his team and doing the right thing. Nah a great book by any standards. This page was last edited on 3 June 2020, at 03:38. A great sequel. [7] [1] She has more understanding of her abilities than Spensa, although she believes she still has much to learn. He feels trapped with the life choices that have been drawn for him by his family and is so responsible he will foll… I just realized it’s already been A WEEK since I read about M-Bot and Doomslug. "[3] He has eyes that are deep brown with hints of light gray at the centers. She flew seven years in the DDF, and has over a hundred confirmed kills. [2] M-Bot calls her ship "not very advanced", although he also looks down on DDF ships;[6] her ship's database contains a large amount of information about her people's history alongside planetary charts and her own mission log. She crashes because she was unwilling to eject. He doesn’t have a problem saying what he thinks for the course of battle,[7] but will do as commanded. Oh god the love of harmony. Spensa announces she will give her a proper pilot’s burial and is followed by Jorgen who takes her in his hover-car. November 26th 2019 This however was a trap and not only were they outnumbered in battle, but the city of Alta and Igneous Cavern were unprotected, targeted for destruction. [7], During a “game” ran by Cobb in the simulation, Jorgen’s better flying techniques and strategy was about to earn him a win; however Spensa, who was up in the mark at that moment, crashed herself into him winning the game. She asks him not to fix but listen. Brandon came up with his callsign before his name. [1][3] Her diet is also similar to that of a human. Information from Rhythm of War and Dawnshard is not allowed on the Coppermind until the books are out. Starsight is the second instalment in Brandon Sanderson's Skyward/Cytonics series. I’m now on the Skyward series. “You can swear at me all you want, threaten me, whatever. [14] Jorgen was there and prevented it from happening, letting her know his flight needed every pilot. I was surprised—I hadn’t realized there were aliens out there that looked so…human. He then proceeds to to walk her through the logistical requirements of her plan, before telling her to go and telling her he "trust her instincts," which makes Spensa jump up and kiss him. [1], She is a relatively skilled pilot, as she manages to get through the Detritus defense systems with her ship "miraculously" in one piece. are connected, with several recurring characters. Thanks. A lot has changed in the last 6 months. Alanik is an UrDail cytonic from the planet ReDawn. Start by marking “Starsight (Skyward, #2)” as Want to Read: Error rating book. He calls in again on her father’s heritage and she assaults him badly; though he complains about her insubordination again, he doesn’t attack her. [4], He is smart and has prepared for military all his life and is very diligent and hard working for it. [14], He tried to return on time to save Spensa but he was too far away. Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read. Spensa on the other hand resented him for having it “easy”. He proves himself since their first flight at school. [5]
[1], She has a quiet voice and her language sounds graceful to human ears. [9], He has studied the Krell and is curious and concerned on the military strategy of both sides. It ended with a cliffhanger which isn't exactly surprising but it still sucks. Her husband is Algernon Weight, National Assembly Leader and high foreman of Detritus' largest intercavern shipping company. The right people are in charge of the humans Spensa has gotten the notoriety she deserves but is obsessed with not only craving battle but unlocking the power within her to save her people. He graduates into a Pilot and joins Riptide Flight. The previous answer isn't quite correct - all his Cosmere series (Mistborn, Stormlight Archive, etc.) Come on dude.

Jorgen Weight, callsign Jerkface, as cadet in Defiant Defense Force´s Flight School is Skyward Flight's flight leader. This is the first time he has to use his callsign of Jerkface. The beginning and the end of the book was really quite interesting but it wasn't enough to. He figured out she was building her Poco and encouraged her to be free and defiant. [1] Spensa quickly hatched a plan to disguise herself as Alanik and go to Starsight in her place in an attempt to steal a hyperdrive. i can feel it in my spidey senses tingle that this is going to be a 5 star book, 4.5 stars for Brandon Sanderson's latest novel, which is on sale now! Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. But I thought…nothing can be more monstrous than they are…And if anyone can fight…it would be the ones they locked away…the terror that once nearly defeated them…”, The UrDail and numerous other races who were not primary citizens of the Superiority were sent a message by Cuna's agency seeking potential pilots for their military. [14], After discussing his cytonic abilities with Spensa's Gran-Gran, Jorgan travels below the deep caverns with Nedd Strong and Arturo Mendez, as he hears a faint music from them with his cytonic senses. [4], After Alanik crash lands on Detritus, Spensa asks Jorgen to "talk her out of doing something incredibly stupid," namely impersonating Alanik and infiltrating Starsight. I LOVED THIS BOOK. Of proving she's a hero like her father. [2], Jorgen is a very good pilot. [8][2] The DDF was confused by the presence of a single alien ship that did not behave like a Krell and scrambled some fighters. Because of this, not only did he have direct pass to Flight School, but he was made flightleader. Alanik was able to speak to Spensa using a translator pin, and told her about Starsight. I can't remember last time I wrote a review instead of just a short reaction to a book.

[1] Her ship is similar in size to M-Bot, and appears to be a long-range fighter equipped with destructors and a light-lance turret. Why is their a spoiler for book 1 in the freakin description for book 2? It was not well received by the team and brings Spensa to a defensive aggressive attitude. They say that you were monsters. After a very short graduation, they were sent with the rest of the pilots to secure a falling shipyard which, if rescued, could give enough parts to build a winning fleet. The beginning and the end of the book was really quite interesting but it wasn't enough to increase my rating. "He has eyes that are deep brown with hints of light gray at the centers. However, non-Cosmere stories aren't connected, so Skyward is separate from those series, as are the Reckoners books, etc. [3] Due to the former alliance between the UrDail and humans, she is able to speak Mandarin Chinese and a small amount of English;[4] the structure of her own language has some similarities to English, although the sounds are different and Spensa cannot understand any of it. Alanik never made it to Starsight; she heard Spensa's panicked cytonic scream after watching video footage of a delver and was able to cytonically determine the location of Detritus.

She steps into the darkness, then she faces what comes next.”, “When you’re young, you can assume that everyone older than you has life figured out. Ughhh okay where’s the next one? [1] The hope was that a successful trial by Alanik would lead to additional UrDail pilots joining the military and eventual citizenship for the entire species. [2] She is able to reach out to other cytonics and speak to them psionically,[5] and she is also able to place the coordinates of Starsight directly into Spensa's mind. Holyyyyy... omg that ending?! Educated [1] Her body shape is the same as that of a human female[2][3] and she is approximately the same height as Spensa. While awaiting the 4th installment of SLA, I’ve read a couple more Brandon Sanderson series. Review first posted on. [2], As their flight numbers lower, with the departure of Arturo, Nedd and Kimmalyn, they are asked to join with other flights. He has nearly a thousand hours in the cockpit.

I'm actually at a loss as to how to start or write this review without sounding like a broken record. [1] Because the Superiority had confined humans to "preserves" such as Detritus, Alanik was not even sure that they still existed, but continually tried reaching out with her cytonic abilities hoping to contact one of them.

[8] She hyperjumped directly to Detritus but was unfortunately unaware of the planet's defense systems, and she took a path that led her too close to the platform-mounted automatic guns surrounding the planet.

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