Names turned over by time, like the plough turning the soil. Bringing up the new while the old were buried in the mud

Names turned over by time, like the plough turning the soil. Bringing up the new while the old were buried in the mud

In the world of Joe Abercrombie's novels, names hold a significant amount of power and meaning. They are not just labels to identify individuals, but rather symbols of their identity, history, and destiny. Names are turned over by time, much like the plough turning the soil, bringing up the new while burying the old in the mud.