Shallan Flashbacks
After one of his sons calls him a murderer, Lin Davar has his new guards kill these as punishment.
What are the new axehound pups?
Interlude 9 gives us our first introduction to this character who would go on to get a decent amount of page time and pancakes in subsequent stories.
Who is Lift?
An impulsive violent act left this wife of Torol Sadeas a widow.
Who is Ialai Sadeas?
The thing the Parshendi summon during the final battle on the shattered plains gives Kaladin a new nickname.
What is Ever Storm Blessed?
We learn that modern fabrials are made by trapping these in gemstones.
What are spren?
The three sons that Lin Davar does not disown.
Who are Balat, Wikim, and Jushu?
Interlude 5 - "The Rider of Storms" shows us the transformation of this character.
Who is Eshonai?
A darkeyes becoming a lighteyes? It's practically unheard of. Only we saw it twice in Words of Radiance, happening to these two characters.
Who are Moash and Kaladin?
The job that Dalinar wants Elhokar to give him, which would put him in charge of the shape the Parshendi take when they want to fight.
What is Highprince of Warform?
This now-mute member of Bridge Four had an especially severe response to the trauma of bridge runs.
Who is Dabbid?
After her mother's death, Shallan's father is blamed in rumor for the murder of her mother and this other person.
Who is her mother's lover?
Zahel has an interlude where he half-expects to hear this other character's voice, despite not having heard it for years at that point.
Who is Nightblood?
This highprince and Sadeas ally made the surprising decision to accompany Dalinar in his expedition to the center of the shattered plains.
Who is Aladar?
Kaladin's radiant order renames Yalb's old ship.
What is The Windrunner's Pleasure?
A young man went from being a common street thief to Prime Aqasix Yanagawn the First, King of Azir and Emperor of all Makabak. And to think we knew him when he was just this name.
Who is Gawx?
The daughter of Brightlord Tavinar who becomes betrothed to Balat.
Who is Eylita?
The first interlude of the book is called this, the Listener name for the city in the center of the Shattered Plains.
What is Narak?
This suspicious young woman, one of the many who Adolin courted briefly, turned out to be working with Graves and the Diagram.
Who is Danlan Morakotha?
The swords of the heralds are no more, but that won't stop Kaladin from trying to help in Adolin's disadvantage duel.
What is, "Honorblades are dead, but I'll see what I can do"?
This Listener, and close friend of Eshonai refused to adopt Stormform after seeing what it did to her. He eventually led a large group of his people to escape into the chasms. They haven't been heard from since.
Who is Thude?
The highprince who rules over the Davar lands. He eventually becomes king of Jah Keved ... for a brief period.
Who is Valam?
Ym has his cobbler's shop in this country where people are known for their golden hair.
What is Iri?
This eldest son of Sadeas ally Highprince Ruthar was sent back to Alethkar after losing his shards in a high-profile duel against Adolin, Renarin, and Kaladin.
Who is Relis Ruthar?
The title of a chapter about the death of Shallan's mother that changed Szeth's epithet forever.
What is Red Carpet, Once the Assassin in White?
Gavilar gave this item to Szeth, saying "They must not get it." Szeth subsequently hid it away so none of his masters could take it.
What is a sphere glowing with strange light?