Chapter 23 Compromise
What reason did Sebarial explain for why they can't lose the Shattered Plains?
“They break gemstones as they work, Brightness,” Sebarial said. “Even Radiant Soulcasters need gems as a focus, which means we can’t continue like this forever. We’ll need a gemheart ranch up here, but there isn’t a lot of space, so we can’t lose the Shattered Plains.”
Elid was fourteen, three years older than he
How old is Szeth currently?
37
Shallan describe this person as " the quiet kind. The kind that watched from the shadows, ruminating on the sounds you’d make when stabbed."
Who?
Where Mraize was an overt, blatant kind of dangerous—always holding some sort of weapon, talking about hunting and death—Iyatil was the quiet kind. The kind that watched from the shadows, ruminating on the sounds you’d make when stabbed.
“Their research taught me something amazing: the flamespren will stay even longer if you give them treats.” “What kind of treats do flamespren want?” Navani asked. “More coal?”
What kind of treats?
“Names,” Rushu said. “Names and compliments. Brightness, if you think about the spren, they mold to your thoughts.”
What shocked Szeth at the end of this chapter?
Szeth recoiled, part shocked, part terrified. It was small, only a handspan wide. It peeked up from the earth, perhaps revealed by last night’s rain.
Who is Zora?
"Until we return, Zora, this cell is yours. You will take the seon and report directly to Master Thaidakar.” The Azish vizier nodded."
Despite the servants of the monasteries practice with the Blades. Szeth told Elid that those servants will not fight the pirates that comes to kill and steal the sheeps in Shinovar.
What was Szeth explanation?
"Their faster said that they were blessed as people who could add beneath the Farmer's eye. The perfect station. Not required to toil in the field, not forced to kill and subtract"
"The shamans woulds never subtract"
Wit said the Shards are not omniscient—it is relatively easy to hide things from them. But they are … blessed with a near-infinite capacity to ?
what?
The Shards are not omniscient—it is relatively easy to hide things from them. But they are … blessed with a near-infinite capacity to understand. To see into the future, in its many permutations, and to comprehend what that means.”
In Shinovar, people like Elid that wore colorful clothing are marked as people who _ ?
"She wore orange as her splash: the vivid piece of colorful clothing that marked them as people who added. One article per person, of whatever color they desired. In her case, a bright orange apron across a grey dress and vibrant white undergown"