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A chasmfiend rearing over a plateau

creature · CHAZ-um-feend

Chasmfiend

chasmfiends · greatshell of the Plains

They pupate on plateaus and scavenge the chasms. on chasm duty pick over what the leave of them.
The monster Dalinar and Adolin brought down on the hunt.
Role
Hunted by when a chrysalis is spotted
First introduced
Chapter 4 — The Shattered Plains
Most recently in view
Chapter 13 — Ten Heartbeats
Last mention
Chapter 27 — Chasm Duty
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Look

Dozens of feet of plated crustacean: massive foreclaws, a rippled carapace arrows barely scratch, ichor of deep purple. Standing over a plateau it looks like a fortress that decided to walk.

Where

Chasms and plateaus of the Shattered Plains

Connected