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==History== |
==History== |
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| β | The battle occurred prior to the [[War of Reckoning]], likely during the period |
+ | The battle occurred prior to the [[War of Reckoning]], likely during the period that [[Gavilar]] deployed Dalinar to [[Herdaz]] and Jah Keved as a show of Alethi strength.{{book ref|sa3|49}} An older veteran named [[Geved]] fought in Nalanar's second infantry during the battle and survived. He reminisces with Dalinar when they meet in the aftermath of the [[Battle of Vedenar]]. Dalinar concedes that Nalanar nearly beat him at three different points during the battle.{{book ref|sa3|100}} Geved then contrasts his experiences during the battle of Slickrock with the horrific events of the Veden civil war and the effects of the [[Thrill]].{{book ref|sa3|100}} The Thrill begins to take hold of Dalinar and he realizes that it has moved from the [[Shattered Plains]] to [[Vedenar]].{{book ref|sa3|100}} |
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| β | Geved reminisced with Dalinar when they met in the aftermath of the [[Battle of Vedenar]]; both men thought of the battle as a reminder of a simpler time. Dalinar conceded that Nalanar nearly beat him at three different points during the battle. Geved then contrasted his experiences during the battle of Slickrock with the horrific events of the [[Veden civil war]] and the effects of the [[Thrill]]. The Thrill began to take hold of Dalinar and he realized that it had moved from the [[Shattered Plains]] to [[Vedenar]].{{book ref|sa3|100}} |
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| + | Slickrock is also a generic term for a type of smooth rock on Roshar. In [[Kaladin]]'s final battle with [[Amaram]]'s army, the battlefield is described as a large, flat expanse of slickrock.{{book ref|sa1|1}} |
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== Notes == |
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