The Way of Kings/Headings

It has been theorized that the faces on the arches at each of the epigraphs is a Herald (or Hoid), and that each face tells us something about the chapter that is about to be read.

Here is a table that has these faces and the names and the matching characteristics.

Chapter	Chapter Title	Symbol	Herald	Herald
Prologue	To Kill	Szeth	Jezrien	Jezrien
1	Stormblessed	Kaladin	Talenelat	Talenelat
2	Honor is Dead	Kaladin	Vedel	Vedel
3	City of Bells	Shallan	Shalash	Shalash
4	The Shattered Plains	Kaladin	Talenel	Talenel
5	Heretic	Shallan	Pailiah	Pailiah
6	Bridge Four	Kaladin	Talenel	Talenel
7	Anything Reasonable	Shallan	Ishar	Ishar
8	Nearer the Flame	Shallan	Pailiah	Pailiah
9	Damnation	Kaladin	Nale	Nale
10	Stories of Surgeons	Kaladin Flashback	Vedel	Vedel
11	Droplets	Kaladin	Jezrien	Jezrien
I-1	Ishikk	Almighty	Hoid	Hoid
I-2	Nan Balat	Almighty	Kalak	Kalak
I-3	The Glory of Ignorance	Szeth	Shalash	Shalash
12	Unity	Dalinar	Hoid	Jezrien
13	Ten Heartbeats	Dalinar	Jezrien	Chanarach
14	Payday	Kaladin	Kalak	Jezrien
15	The Decoy	Dalinar	Chanarach	Jezrien
16	Cocoons	Kaladin Flashback	Talenel	Vedel
17	A Bloody, Red Sunset	Kaladin	Vedel	Talenel
18	Highprince of War	Dalinar	Battar	Battar
19	Starfalls	Dalinar	Vedel	Jezrien
20	Scarlet	Kaladin Flashback	Vedel	Vedel
21	Why Men Lie	Kaladin	Vedel	Talenel
22	Eyes, Hands, or Spheres?	Dalinar	Hoid	Kalak
23	Many Uses	Kaladin	Ishar	Vedel
24	The Gallery of Maps	Dalinar	Jezrien	Chanarach
25	The Butcher	Kaladin Flashback	Battar	Nale
26	Stillness	Dalinar	Jezrien	Talenel
27	Chasm Duty	Kaladin	Vedel	Talenel
28	Decision	Dalinar	Pailiah	Jezrien
I-4	Rysn	Almighty	Battar	Battar
I-5	Axies the Collector	Almighty	Pailiah	Pailiah
I-6	A Work of Art	Szeth	Nale	Nale
29	Errorgance	Shallan	Shalash	Pailiah
30	Darkness Unseen	Kaladin	Vedel	Talenel
31	Beneath the Skin	Kaladin Flashback	Chanarach	Vedel
32	Side Carry	Kaladin	Nale	Talenel
33	Cymatics	Shallan	Ishar	Pailiah
34	Stormwall	Kaladin	Jezrien	Nale
35	A Light by Which to See	Kaladin	Jezrien	Jezrien
36	The Lesson	Shallan	Vedel	Pailiah
37	Sides	Kaladin Flashback	Pailiah	Vedel
38	Envisager	Kaladin	Jezrien	Vedel
39	Burned Into Her	Shallan	Nale	Shalash
40	Eyes of Red and Blue	Kaladin	Kalak	Talenel
41	Of Alds and Milp	Kaladin Flashback	Nale	Vedel
42	Beggars and Barmaids	Shallan	Pailiah	Ishar
43	The Wretch	Kaladin	Talenel	Talenel
44	The Weeping	Kaladin Flashback	Talenel	Vedel
45	Shadesmar	Shallan	Shalash	Pailiah
46	Child of Tanavast	Kaladin	Chanarach	Jezrien
47	Stormblessings	Kaladin Flashback	Nale	Talenel
48	Strawberry	Shallan	Ishar	Ishar
49	To Care	Kaladin	Kalak	Talenel
50	Backbreaker Powder	Shallan	Vedel	Vedel
51	Sas Nahn	Kaladin Flashback	Nale	Nale
I-7	Baxil	Almighty	Shalash	Shalash
I-8	Geranid	Almighty	Pailiah	Pailiah
I-9	Death Wears White	Szeth	Nale	Jezrien
52	A Highway to the Sun	Dalinar	Talenel	Jezrien
53	Dunny	Kaladin	Vedel	Vedel
54	Gibletish	Dalinar	Nale	Hoid
55	An Emerald Broam	Kaladin	Jezrien	Talenel
56	That Storming Book	Dalinar	Chanarach	Jezrien
57	Wandersail	Kaladin	Jezrien	Hoid
58	The Journey	Dalinar	Battar	Jezrien
59	An Honor	Kaladin	Jezrien	Kalak
60	That Which We Cannot See	Dalinar	Pailiah	Jezrien
61	Right For Wrong	Dalinar	Kalak	Talenel
62	Three Glyphs	Kaladin	Vedel	Talenel
63	Fear	Kaladin	Chanarach	Kalak
64	A Man of Extremes	Dalinar	Battar	Talenel
65	The Tower	Dalinar	Nale	Chanarach
66	Codes	Dalinar	Nale	Vedel
67	Words	Kaladin	Jezrien	Jezrien
68	Eshonai	Dalinar	Battar	Chanarach
69	Justice	Dalinar	Nale	Shalash
70	Sea of Glass	Shallan	Battar	Shalash
71	Recorded in Blood	Szeth	Nale	Vedel
72	Veristitalian	Shallan	Pailiah	Pailiah
73	Trust	Kaladin	Vedel	Jezrien
74	Ghostblood	Shallan	Ishar	Pailiah
75	In the Top Room	Dalinar	Jezrien	Jezrien
Epilogue	Of Most Worth	Almighty	Talenel	Hoid

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