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Roshone
Citylord of Hearthstone · Alethi
Hearthstone's spiteful citylord.
Field guide
Roshar Reader
Kathryn's chapter-aware companion for The Way of Kings. Only what this reading position has revealed.
Dotted words are Roshar terms — tap for a plain-English meaning. Press and hold any other word, then tap Define.
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Chapter 38 — Envisager
Knowledge from before this chapter. Mark it finished to unlock its events.
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People in view
All characters
Kaladin
of · Alethi
The man they hung out in a — and who lived.
Shallan Davar
Ward — and thief of a · Veden
The ward who stole a from Jasnah.
Dalinar Kholin
() · Alethi
The who dreams other people's lives in .
Adolin Kholin
Heir to the ; · Alethi
Dalinar's blond son — the duelist in the blue coat.
Renarin Kholin
Younger son · Alethi
Dalinar's younger son — the one with spectacles.
Jasnah Kholin
Shallan's guardian and tutor · Alethi
The heretic princess who Soulcasts in courtyard.
Szeth-son-son-Vallano
Truthless assassin bound to an · Shin
The bald man in white who walked up a wall and killed a king.
Sylphrena
A that talks
Syl — the little blue woman on Kaladin's shoulder.
Active places
Open map
Roshar
The map of the story.
Storms from the east. Stone instead of soil.
Alethkar
Homeland of the Alethi war effort. · Alethi
The kingdom that just lost its king.
Kholinar
Site of Gavilar's assassination. · Alethi
The palace where a king died in white.
Hearthstone
Kaladin's home. The flashback town. · Alethi
The surgeon's town behind the breakwall.
Sadeas warcamp
Kaladin's prison. The machine that spends to win plateaus. · Alethi
The . . Gaz's eyepatch.
Kholin warcamp
Command heart of the war effort. Dalinar's and Adolin's home on the Plains. · Alethi
Blue banners, the king's plateau, Dalinar's codes.