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== Appearance and Personality ==
 
== Appearance and Personality ==
Govenor Varlance is a military man who wears a cravat and regularly applies ghostly white powder to his face, as is the fashion as of the year {{date|346|fa}}{{book ref|mb7|ch2}}{{expand}}. He is comes across to some as a haughty individual who often is preoccupied with his war medals and is viewed by some as being a pushover.{{book ref|mb7|ch31}} For parts of his term as Govenor of Elendel, he leans heavily on his Vice Govenor [[Adawathwyn]], and others. He initially appears to be somewhat uninformed of what the committees and his own authority are capable of.{{book ref|mb7|ch31}} However; he soon becomes quite decisive in delegating tasks and responsibilities to those who are capable, as shown when he fires [[Adawathwyn]] from the position of Vice Governor, and makes [[Steris]] the city's Disaster Preparation Officer.{{book ref|mb7|epilogue|2}}
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Govenor Varlance is a military man who wears a cravat and regularly applies ghostly white powder to his face, as is the fashion as of the year {{date|346|fa}}{{book ref|mb7|2}}{{expand}}. He is comes across to some as a haughty individual who often is preoccupied with his war medals and is viewed by some as being a pushover.{{book ref|mb7|31}} For parts of his term as Govenor of Elendel, he leans heavily on his Vice Govenor [[Adawathwyn]], and others. He initially appears to be somewhat uninformed of what the committees and his own authority are capable of.{{book ref|mb7|31}} However; he soon becomes quite decisive in delegating tasks and responsibilities to those who are capable, as shown when he fires [[Adawathwyn]] from the position of Vice Governor, and makes [[Steris]] the city's Disaster Preparation Officer.{{book ref|mb7|epilogue|2}}
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== History ==
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=== Early Life ===
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Prior to his term as Governor of Elendel, Varlance was a military man. He was awarded several medals for his service, though it was not widely known what the medals were awarded for, or how he got them.{{book ref|mb7|2}}
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=== As Governor of Elendel ===
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During his term as Governor, Varlance spends the majority of his time focusing on publicity, park re-dedications and sitting in on Senate meetings. He was comfortable allowing [[Adawathwyn]] be the primary voice of his office.
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=== Attack from the Set and Evacuation of Elendel ===
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== Notes ==
 
== Notes ==

Revision as of 18:06, 27 December 2022

Varlance
Varlance and Adawathwyn.jpg
Residence Elendel
Homeworld Scadrial
Universe Cosmere
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Varlance is the governor of Elendel after Claude Aradel.[1] Adawathwyn served as his vice governor for a while, but Varlance fired her following the events of the Set's attack on Elendel.[2]

Appearance and Personality

Govenor Varlance is a military man who wears a cravat and regularly applies ghostly white powder to his face, as is the fashion as of the year 346 PC[1][expand]. He is comes across to some as a haughty individual who often is preoccupied with his war medals and is viewed by some as being a pushover.[3] For parts of his term as Govenor of Elendel, he leans heavily on his Vice Govenor Adawathwyn, and others. He initially appears to be somewhat uninformed of what the committees and his own authority are capable of.[3] However; he soon becomes quite decisive in delegating tasks and responsibilities to those who are capable, as shown when he fires Adawathwyn from the position of Vice Governor, and makes Steris the city's Disaster Preparation Officer.[2]

History

Early Life

Prior to his term as Governor of Elendel, Varlance was a military man. He was awarded several medals for his service, though it was not widely known what the medals were awarded for, or how he got them.[1]

As Governor of Elendel

During his term as Governor, Varlance spends the majority of his time focusing on publicity, park re-dedications and sitting in on Senate meetings. He was comfortable allowing Adawathwyn be the primary voice of his office.

Attack from the Set and Evacuation of Elendel

Notes

Preceded by
Claude Aradel
Governor of Elendel
346 PC+
Succeeded by
incumbent
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