They have bronze metal eyes with holes where the pupils would be. Fridays are now Desolation Day. The Hierocracy, or the War of Loss, is considered to be the failure of Vorinism. 42. r/Stormlight_Archive. Vivenna is an Idrian princess, somewhat prudish and extremely conservative. I'm getting into the Stormlight Archive soon and wanted to know what the opinions were between the audiobook read by Kramer and Reading; and the GraphicAudio. ago • Edited 2 yr. The Parshendi were granted access to Odiums power through the Fused, who would take control of their bodies, and then kill humans. this, unless we find out Adolin is being drained of moisture. And it's not terribly long. Ik we’ve seen Rosharans world hop a lot, specifically sunlit man, so I assume what Mrazis said about how knights radiant can’t worldhop is false. My theory/headcanon is that Hoid somehow created the role of King's wit on a previous trip to Roshar centuries ago, just so that he would have an easy, and entertaining, way to gain access to the nobility when he returned. Cohesion is the surge of Strong Axial Interconnection. ago. Subject was a darkeyed youth of unknown origin. Seriously, it’s blatant cliche: “protagonist is good so that he won’t kill the villain. (Post content must still follow all other rules, including relevance to Stormlight Archive and no reposts). Allowing some of their essence to leak out. Transformation literally changes one object into another. 18 comments. Heavier on one side would just create the issue where it would fall in once you reach the other side and attempt to drag it over. ago. About Hoid. Earlier in RoW the sibling refuses to consider bonding again because of humanity's betrayal of their oaths. (Best guess is that he's originally from Yolen. The Coppermind has spoilers for all of Brandon's published works, now including Yumi and the Nightmare Painter, The Sunlit Man, and Defiant. Don't skip Szeth or Lift because they're fucking awesome characters and those interludes have. He sank to his knees, barely able to remain upright for the pain. The Fandom theorises that burning Aluminum/Duralumin also has. Do you think roshar is just not going to be relevant in the whole space era of the cosmere anymore ? Nah, Brandon has confirmed Roshar will be one of the big players in the space age. That doesn't change the fact that he could have changed from that, into a better person. A Herald did die, and the being talking to Gavilar, claiming to. And that planet is Scadrial. • 1 yr. Possibly. You could argue he was way worse, but by the time we reach The Way of Kings, this is just not true. Jah Keved is known for their raiding tactics. In all honesty the most likely character to “die” is probably Radiant, since we already saw Veil “die” (well, get absorbed into Shallan but same difference) and Shallan’s character arc will most likely be pretty well wrapped up by the later five books. An artificial addictive rush in response to bloody combat would result in an impressively messed up society. . even good men who seemed likely to get them killed. Plus Lift is going to be an important character in books 6-10, so. I've noticed that it happens faster in the final part of Rhythm of War and was curious. In the Ten Essences table, at the beginning of any of the Ars Arcanum, it says "Foil" in the "8 Kak" line, under the "Essence" column. To start: the prologue. Just because it's different from the typical Nahel bond of the Radiants doesn't mean we should assume it's the first other type of bond we hear of. I agree - the artwork is incredible. Vivenna is an Idrian princess, somewhat prudish and extremely conservative. 233 votes, 19 comments. Due to size, the page has been split. Creatures (chasmfiends), spren bonds, leveling and Oaths, fabrials, Parshendi NPC and PC rules (someone will insist on being able to play one) Even just condensing lore, the storm father, odium. He probably loses the Lightweaving that he doesn't like, as that's the Surge that changed for Renarin. Then he got out a bow, the kind drawn across strings to make music. But I don't have any solid proof of that, only that the Sunmaker was about 500 years ago, and ended the Hierocracy (which seemed to be in power for a relatively long time). UGHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!!!! AGGHHHH HELP Am I the only one who's so frustrated with Shallan at this point. Best. Oh, so it’s not Taln Honorblade. Your understanding is incorrect in 2 ways. Space is cognitively like water but even more compressed due to much less importance. The Shin are an extremely humble merchant race. 1. However, the subplot of Kaladin/Amaram antagonism was just. It certainly starts the same. And if the Stormlight movie or TV show ever gets off the ground, those editors will be invaluable for the team making the movie/tv show. It's how any of them, or invested people, use future sight or such abilities. Best Kaladin I've seen compared to how I imagined him. Plus, we can be pretty sure that Elhokar has used Stormlight healing (see the cracked spheres on his Shardplate), and merely speaking the words only makes Stormlight use more effective (as you pointed. He inspired Gavilar, who revered him, but who hoped his own accomplishments wouldn't be as. Currently on listen number 4 or 5 of Oathbringer, and I caught something from the Stormfather. ago. 207K subscribers in the Stormlight_Archive community. From the Rosharan System Essay in Arcanum Unbounded: There is Ashyn, the burning planet, which suffered a cataclysm long ago. Vientobendito • 4 yr. In essence, Scadrial is the least populated of the 4, with an estimated population of 15 million in the Northern Continent. It was followed by Words of Radiance in 2014,. Information about books that have not yet been released, like Stormlight 5, is allowed only on meta-pages for the books themselves. Warbreaker cant really spoil anything in Stormlight, the events happened before it and it was published before. Yes. [1] Nothing is known of the Sunmaker's physical appearance, beyond the fact that he refused to wear a crown. Not only is she a heretic, she's an apostate. There isn't a "Stormlight Era 2" planned. Subject was a darkeyed youth of unknown origin. Kaladin meanwhile does not have any tricks that would have let him escape Nale. Thank you Brandon, for Shallan and Kaladin in the chasm. The only thing that they both have in common is generating Stormlight, AFAIK. 207K subscribers in the Stormlight_Archive community. Sigzil took on Kaladin's mantle of High Marshal. At some point in his life, the Sunmaker bonded the Shardblade known as Oathbringer. Edit: Downloaded a sample. Healing from stormlight works on how your cognative and spiritual self see your physical self. [2] Oathbringer was the Shardblade of the infamous Alethi king Sadees the Sunmaker. Recently reunited, it is currently ruled by Jasnah, ostensibly from Kholinar (yet in truth from Urithiru), and still engaged in the War of Reckoning against the Parshendi, yet engaged anew with the onset of the Everstorm. Use the comments of this post to discuss the entirety of Secret Project 4, along with the rest of the published Stormlight Archive Series! Note: Spoilers for other Cosmere books must be tagged. So for this theory I believe Shallan’s unknown mother is the herald Chanarach. Looks like WoT is about 4. Basic Lashing: Don't make the saving throw a weird formula, just keep it as the normal spell save DC. The Way of Kings (The Stormlight Archive) (p. 2History. Sure, Thunderclasts aren't the same as a living Shardblade, but investiture-wise, cognitive shadows and spren are pretty similar. If anyone isn’t aware, the books so far seem to be following a Ketek poem pattern, where it reads the same backwards and forwards. 1 M words and Stormlight is currently 1. He's unable to step outside himself and see from Kaladin's perspective, at all. See more posts like this in r/Stormlight_Archive. A: Those are both intentional, as are a few other little numbers things. “You came prepared for this demonstration, I see,” Shallan noted. Not sure if this has been mentioned, but am I the only one to want a book about the Sunmaker? I think the character is so significant and maybe the… Sanderson develops their relationship so well. I hate how he doesn't give his own son any form of support unless it is something he wants his son to do. Let me know what you think and give me some ideas on how to tweak it to make it better! I am starting to work on the other Archetypes with some ideas on them since we know basically enough on how to do everything except cohesion, tension and division. cosplay of ferry from granblue fantasy versus (self post) 329. History Early Life and Defeat of the Hierocracy . 1 comment. soma81 • 6 yr. gibberishparrot • Truthwatcher • 5 hr. By the end of WoA I was certain Stormlight weird be amazing. Audible is $15 a month but if you want more than one book a month you can spend $33 for 3 credits that each get you one book so essentially $11 a piece. I personally think that this is intriguing build up and I really enjoy it, but many people, who prefer action, would disagree. he seems to. Now i don't think this is of any great import to the current events on Roshar but I gotta say I loved the story of Sadees. A community for the Stormlight Archive series by Brandon Sanderson. The people from Alethkar are known as Alethi. ago. Because Dalinar tells Kaladin that he wants him to seek out Ishar in Shinovar before the contest, so that hopefully Ishar can help train Dalinar. Seems crass to say, but I appreciate how they made Kaladin's lines read less whiney in the first part. It has I-9 as a prologue all right. Yes, although moash bonding the blade also turned his eye color permanently (or its never mentioned that they fade). How come ____ contradicts ____? How come the Sibling, who remembers and was bonded before the Recreance, contradicts Maya? As we know Maya speaks out at the trial revealing that the spren and knights chose together to give up their oaths. He is quick to throw moral absolutes without understanding how easy life can twist those around. 28. It also formed a scar presumably, but it wasn't his slave scar. Effort Elhokar did try to make, unlike Sadeas, Amaram, and. I also imagine they're too detailed to fit over one eye and still be legible. ago. 8. Information about books that have not yet been released, like Stormlight 5, is allowed only on meta-pages for the books themselves. Brandon said that Hoid is not, that Khriss (protagonist of the yet-to-be-officially-published cosmere book White Sand) probably has that honor. The Way of Kings (2010) is the first book in Brandon Sanderson’s ongoing epic fantasy series, The Stormlight Archive. Wider than most, it was almost cleaverlike in appearance. If Honor broke any Oath, it was his marriage vows. Followers 0. I can't remember if that's the name of the blade or the OG dude who carried it, but iirc there's a shardblade with all 1. His solution to an unsolvable crime mystery is to execute all suspects. She's far more widely known as a heretic than Dalinar. There’s the False Desolation, the Recreance, and the Sunmaker, and we really know very little about these events and or how they’ve affected each of the countries/cultures of Roshar. A community for the Stormlight Archive series by Brandon Sanderson. ago. He managed to conquer all the way to Azir in Western Roshar, where he committed mass genocide against the Azish since they did not respect eye color. The man wielded a hooked Shardblade known as Oathbringer. Tomat is located in northwestern Alethkar, near the intersection of the borders of Alethkar, Jah Keved, and Herdaz. . Ok, Jet is literally Moash. So about 148 hours which would be 6 days straight. “Sir,” Kaladin said, feeling unnerved. Add a Comment. Many people think that kaladin is on track to die in book 5 because that would nicely wrap up both his survivors guilt story and the first half of the series, as we bid farewell to our primary pov character. 4. [3] The singers' name for Alethkar is Avendla, meaning Land of the Second Advance. Panos55 • 1 yr. Unlike the other nine orders, only three Worldmenders ever existed at one time, and the use of their surges. The Stormlight Archive by Brandon Sanderson began with The Way of Kings, the first installment of a planned ten-volume epic fantasy series. It is possible that that is happening with a different unmade. Information about books that have not yet been released, like Stormlight 5, is allowed only on meta-pages for the books themselves. Just reread WoR and Oathbringer and it just irks me since Navani is renowned as a fabrial scholar even thenand Shallan knows she can infuse gemstones but nobody realizes even after Renarin comments it's a giant fabrial that simply infusing it with a massive amount of stormlight would restart the powers. Appearance and Personality []. g. — Shallan's thoughts on the War of Loss [2] The War of Loss was when the Sunmaker ended the Hierocracy and its control of Roshar. I eulogized my best friend of about 16 years at his funeral. By: RavenSouls. The Sunmaker (Helstorm Rocket Battery) is an Empire Regiment of Renown artillery unit introduced in Total War: Warhammer with The Grim and the Grave. 1. I suppose its the link to the Sunmaker that made me think theres something more to Vorinism. He hates the fire nation because of what they did to his family. Stormlight Archive ; Has anybody wondered why Sunmaker. I'd guess that the curves, serrations, and hook are purely ornamental. Ruthar is a Highprince of Alethkar. If you remember the episode of ATLA, Jet is trying to convince the gang to help him with his goal to hurt the fire nation. The eye colors of Roshar are not the eye colors of Earth, and the lightness has to do with Spren bonds in some way since bonding a shardblade results in the person having light eyes. His princedom is bordered to the north by that of Highprince Vamah, to the east by that of Highprince Dalinar, and to the south by the Sunmaker Sunmaker Mountains. it just feels like stormlight pulls a lot of punches and that’s fine. Got it. Yeah, I know it's fictional, but it feels the same to me. Numerology has not become a big thing in Stormlight during the development of it, but original (2002 version) The Way of Kings leaned a lot more heavily on numerology (gematria style word/number interactions) and that's still around in the world. 1. Is Nohadon Sunmaker? Exactly as the title says, I was watching a snippet of Graphic audio tWoK, specifically the part where Dalinar beats Elhokar and then tells him he's banging. jmcgit •. He is Dalinar's brother-in-law and Adolin and Renarin's uncle. The occupation was extremely violent: up to ten percent of. A community for the Stormlight Archive series by Brandon Sanderson. I just want to say a massive respect for Brandon for not doing what most authors would do, and what I was expecting to happen, and have Kaladin catch feelings for Shallan whilst they’re in their hole during the highstorm. 12. In Words of Radiance Hoid visits Kaladin in prison and tells him the story of Fleet, the man who ran faster than a Highstorm. 5. 21. Other than that, we don't see a whole lot of it, but it can be implied like how Lift learns about progression after swearing her second. What if Sunmaker started receiving the visions from Stormfather? We know Gavilar also saw the visions and was on his way to becoming a Bondsmith. The time window for this is approximately 8:00 am UTC Friday morning to 8:00 am UTC Saturday morning. Then goes on to write Dragonsteel. I started making You Tube videos about Fantasy and Science Fiction topics and really want to cover Stormlight. Vote. However, in the prologue posted on Sanderson’s website for Knights of Wind. The Coppermind has spoilers for all of Brandon's published works, now including Yumi and the Nightmare Painter, The Sunlit Man, and Defiant. His princedom is bordered to the north by that of Highprince Vamah, to the east by that of Highprince Dalinar, and to the south by the. We are currently housing 1,677 articles, and 1,212 files. ago. They get wider deeper into the Shattered Plains, but scouts seek out ideal crossings in advance. This will be strictly enforced! Secret. 1K votes, 32 comments. Alethkar is the largest and most prominent of the five Vorin nations on Roshar. Odium and his servants wage war against the rest of Roshar, hoping to eventually allow the Shard to break free of the ties bonding him to the Rosharan system. All of these are kind of true, but very misleading. Hello Stormlight fans! Welcome back to the world of Roshar. Which makes sense as they are each other’s foils. Elsecaller. TheOneThatIsntPorn • 2 yr. To view an earlier version. I subscribe to this theory as well. Mraize So High. ago. Go to Stormlight_Archive. He mentioned some Shin sounding name leader, along with the Sunmaker. I’ve been pronouncing Jasnah with a J. the metal symbols in mistborn are just counters, going through each metal in order every chapter but these faces seem to follow no pattern. zchatham • 3 yr. Vorinism. I am suggesting that Sunmaker is a Returned. Obviously Gavilar thought he was doing something good: He was still a bad person doing bad things. Finally, we have the period of the Heirocracy. I believe it’s real weird and the system kind of. He didn't create Roshar, the predecessor God Adonalsium did (from whose remains the current sixteen Shards were created). 4. The Way of Kings is an epic fantasy novel written by American author Brandon Sanderson and the first book in The Stormlight Archive series. In the first book it says that 3000 boxings can make a person live a good life. Share More sharing options. This is kinda the idea behind the theory I espouse - Sunmaker Changed Vorinism. archive Characters/The Stormlight Archive Main Characters. Hello! I'm a translation student writing my thesis on the Stormlight Archive. Here are all ten of my ideas for different Orders with the surges all mixed around. Valheim. . The real trick will be getting one book that's passed back and forth more than a. Perhaps Roshar has been a battleground for Shards for awhile now, and each of the symmetrical cities are corpses of Shards. Additionally, Dalinar ponders the question in chapter 107 "The First Step," so it seems like he is thinking on it because Nohadon asked him: “It was vivid,” Dalinar said. Worldmenders: Wielding the surgers of Adhesion and Progression, the Worldmenders were one of the most unique and mysterious of the ten Radiant orders. 590. For every episode, we randomly draw a set of clues from all submissions, so yours might take some time to appear in an episode!Haha, yeah a lot of us want to pretend that we'd always do the right thing in some of these extreme situations (not talking about the stuff she did earlier in the series necessarily, but rather the time after). If Sunmaker had remade Vorinism under the influence of Odium or what have you, then we wouldn't expect an independent corroboration between the Almighty's injunction against predicting the future. Otherwise there are things that can be read as hints for Stormlight 5 in Mistborn Era 2 and some of the Secret Projects. [1] Contents. The Sunmaker. And the same for Duralumin. Then it is time to. I started making You Tube videos about Fantasy and Science Fiction topics and really want to cover Stormlight. 18. Hope I’m not right but pretty sure I am. 406 votes, 10 comments. also which blocks are used for different parts of the build is not finalised so the. No one can see Beyond. 12. I have listnes to the audiobooks twice, and am now halfway through the. at the beginning of each chapter there are 4 faces above the circular character icon. He swung his Blade toward Szeth, warding the man back, but it didn’t matter. Hmm your right i did a pretty hectic deepdive with stormlight archive at one point. They had a very intimate moment, forced into a cramped space, holding. 0 coins. Let me know your favorite parts from t. Unlike the other nine orders, only three Worldmenders ever existed at one time, and the use of their surges. 3. If you use another method to generate your stats, just make sure your dex, charisma, and. Sci-fi. 10. “You really did want to make your case to Jasnah. thewritingtexan • 4 yr. ago. I’m always half-worried that a relationship is going to develop into a romantic one. Go back and reread from the beginning. Sure, Thunderclasts aren't the same as a living Shardblade, but investiture-wise, cognitive shadows and spren are pretty similar. Balancing healing mechanics, rate of stormlight use, flying, limits on illusions, fleshing out how lashings will work, shardplates and blades. Alethkar has not been relevant in the world since the Sunmaker’s fall. Azure is like her Returned name, except her rebirth is more metaphorical than literal. which is spoken of in the same breath as the Sunmaker and the Hierocracy in terms of "take over the world" attempts. 16. Just like every character in Stormlight Archive, Kaladin has his strengths and his weaknesses. I created a Knights Radiant class for 5e D&D and four Archetypes. idk if anyone thought of this before, but doesn't the name sunmaker sound a little "returned-y"? I don't have much proof, but it seems right considering how connected nalthis and roshar have been. 7k views; Chaos; November 29, 2022; Series Icons By DrakonLeruki, November 17, 2022. Honorblades and the Shin theory. Nobody is beyond saving; they just need to make the effort. Almost any kind of injury can be healed, including bad eyesight, scar tissues, or Spiritual damage done by a Shardblade. " Just kind of building this idea around that. ) He knows a lot about the cosmere — about as much as Hoid. You could argue he was way worse, but by the time we reach The Way of Kings, this is just not true. It didn’t seem like very good reason to not meet with him. 207K subscribers in the Stormlight_Archive community. We see that Nale has an honor blade and a shard blade. Questioner (Written in someone's book with an arrow pointing at the Shattered Plains) Brandon Sanderson Great magic unleashed here. And Adolin as “ad-o-lin”. When the Sunmaker unmasked the Hierocracy, he specifically found that all the prophecies that the priests claimed to know were false. Dalinar. Together with Hoid and 15 other people he Shattered Adonalsium and took up the Shard of Odium after the Shattering. TheOneThatIsntPorn • 2 yr. So she's ancient, and she's his daughter, thus Ancient Daughter. I'm currently rereading the series and am at the flashback in WOR where Shallan is at a fair of sorts. This thread is archivedIt already slices through stone just fine. my theory is that the skyrunners will be “the wind”, I think that his body and his spren will be one. So in RoW he's intending to recruit Wax, in Era 2 he's attempting to actually do it. There are hints in the conversation, and a little later when Shallan encounters him up the tree, that he is Soothing or Rioting in that scene. Vorins love their symmetry, so the glyphs are probably right in the middle. “More surreal than one of the visions, true, but captivating. The Sibling lied to Dabbid, they only bonded a human under extreme duress. And it allowed the most important words I could say in that moment to finally come out. We already know it will be from Gavilar’s POV (and who knows what dark secrets will be uncovered, feel free to discuss that). Also there are maps and some important illustrations in the books. 5. You raise some legitimate concerns. Stoneward. Information about books that have not yet been released, like Stormlight 5, is allowed only on meta-pages for the books themselves. From the Alloy of Law Ars Arcanum: Mistings who can burn aluminum are called Aluminum Gnats due to the ineffectiveness of this ability by itself. The Real Housewives of Atlanta The Bachelor Sister Wives 90 Day Fiance Wife Swap The Amazing Race Australia Married at First Sight The Real Housewives of Dallas My 600-lb Life Last Week Tonight with John Oliver. ago. The other 5 are Lift, Renarin, Ash, Taln and Jasnah. I think I would like something simple and relatively small (to start with)He thought the dumber half of the population should kill themselves to benefit the smarter half. (One of these is coincidentally Edgedancer). People get smart with how they use their powers, shallan is especially clever with how she employs things but nobody is going to become an ultimate badass wrecking crew. Hey, you all. The power of the ones who control the new storm, however, is undeniable. in WoR we learn Shardblades are the spren of the radiants. For now, Sick Lowlander is one of my ideas. ago. People here live in very small pockets of survivability, including the famous floating cities. There are ardents who train to fight unarmed in hand-to-hand combat. 207K subscribers in the Stormlight_Archive community. Vote. (e. ”. But it certainly must be harder when you’ve bonded a spren and you’re connected to the Rosharan system. The story literally has alternating PoV between all three equally. Afterwards, an overwhelming amount of people came up to say how beautiful a tribute it was. Sadeas helped direct that a little more in joining the process, because he saw that the Kholin could unite all the princes and turn Alethkar into a unified force to be reckoned with. 383,181 words, 1,007 pages, 75 chapters, dozens of characters, and multiple plotlines all summarized in 5 minutes. He’s absolutely fascinating as a character. ago. It is easy, alethi script just changes directly our letters with theirs (meaning there is a sign for A, another for B, etc) . 1Appearance and Personality. If you make your deposit. Sadees, the man who will become the Sunmaker, sets out to unite the kingdom of Alethkar, in order to save the world from the Hierarchy. The only one to escape Nale has been Lift, and that was only because Gawx was able to pardon her, or something along those lines at the last second. Don't read Kingkiller chronicles. Welcome to The Stormlight Archive Wiki! The free, unofficial repository of Stormlight Archive material that anyone can edit. There's plenty of Theories about The Sunmaker being involved with Honor, so it made me think that Brandon made that link intentional. Premium Powerups Explore Gaming. I have no idea, I’m with Audible but I see the same high prices on their site. The novel was published on August 31, 2010, by Tor Books. The Sunmaker: Sadees, also known as the Sunmaker, decided after defeating the evil empire that wanted to take over the world (the Heirocracy) that he wanted to take over the world. Edit: it's the beginning of chapter 44. Though it's possible they meant they would find/convince a spren to bond him. A community for the Stormlight Archive series by Brandon Sanderson. . ; The Leader: Leads the Ghostbloods. I think Sadees is just an interesting background character. He sounds like a hybrid character , like a cross between Alexander the great and Timur the lame. It's where everyone's spirit webs are. Something will happen after the contest of champions that will make him pursue the unification of singers and humans against Odium. Kal has three "lashings" that are his two surges and one combination. The Coppermind has spoilers for all of Brandon's published works, now including Yumi and the Nightmare Painter, The Sunlit Man, and Defiant. . • 7 yr. 16. The man started, dropping his cup to the table. There's nothing physical given up in exchange for anything, which seems to be the defining feature of the Luhel bond. The Kickstarter Data has not yet been released by Kickstarter, and so is not included in BackerKit. And Adolin has every right to kill Sadeas because Sadeas was an active threat to the Kholin family, Alethkar, the Knights Radiant, and Roshar as a whole. This works, but not as well as when the spren was alive. I think before. Philosophical quotes in 'The Stormlight Archive'. The office of the Prime Aqasix is an old one, dating at least as far back as the Sunmaker, which coincided with. 60 feet is the same speed as fly, but fly is a 3rd level spell, so you should probably price the Stormlight appropriately, 2-4 stormlight. It changes the context of the situation. Go to Stormlight_Archive. The modified shardblades wielded by the elite of Roshar now include a stomlight infused gem trapping a spren to assists with the bonding. It seems incredibly unlikely that Chana would be Liss at this point. pllarsen • 6 hr. Jump to navigationJump to search. 5. Azure is like her Returned name, except her rebirth is more metaphorical than literal. I could see her preferring the alternate name. One of the biggest themes of the Stormlight Archive is the ability to change, to become a better person. Add a Comment. To view an earlier version. Sanderson is writing the first draft currently. For free!. I think my only difference is Syl and how she shouldn't be casting light on other. ”. What I mean is: the title. Ardents are Vorin priests and religious scholars or monk-like members of the ardentia who follow and teach the Vorin religion. She hasn't changed from her interlude. Brando either kills Adolin and opens up a an arc for Shalladin or Shallan breaks up with him knowing she always loved Kaladin. Personally I /could/ have started with Stormlight (but I didn't know it) however it is daunting so I went for mistborn and elantris first. Start reading Oathbringer, the new volume of Brandon Sanderson’s Stormlight Archive epic, right now. Jofwu's comment at the top is basically the audiobook version for both. 8.