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|abilities={{tag+|Cognitive Shadow}}, {{tag+|Shardbearer}} <small>(formerly)</small> |
|abilities={{tag+|Cognitive Shadow}}, {{tag+|Shardbearer}} <small>(formerly)</small> |
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− | |titles={{tag+|herald}}, Patron of the [[Dustbringers]], Herald of the Common Man{{book ref|sa4|4}} |
+ | |titles={{tag+|herald}}, Patron of the [[Order of Dustbringers|Dustbringers]], Herald of the Common Man{{book ref|sa4|4}} |
|aliases=Chana, Chanaranach, Chan-a-rach{{book ref|sa2|59}} |
|aliases=Chana, Chanaranach, Chan-a-rach{{book ref|sa2|59}} |
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|universe=[[Cosmere]] |
|universe=[[Cosmere]] |
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|books=[[The Stormlight Archive]] |
|books=[[The Stormlight Archive]] |
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|Chana help the man or woman who stood between [[Navani]] and one of her own. |
|Chana help the man or woman who stood between [[Navani]] and one of her own. |
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− | '''Chanarach''', known as |
+ | '''Chanarach''', also known as '''Chana''', is one of the ten [[Herald]]s of the [[Almighty]] on [[Roshar]], and the patron of the [[Order of Dustbringers]].{{book ref|sa2|77}}{{book ref|sa3|part=ars}} Her current status and whereabouts are unknown, though at least one person has — knowingly or not — met her in recent times.{{wob ref|9123}} |
− | == Appearance and |
+ | == Appearance and History == |
{{image|Chana by Esther Schrader.jpg|side=left|width=200px}} |
{{image|Chana by Esther Schrader.jpg|side=left|width=200px}} |
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− | Chana |
+ | Though Chana is likely of similar age to other [[Herald]]s, Vorin artwork tends to present her as a young woman.{{file ref|Chanarach.jpg|Chanarach chapter capstone}} She was born on [[Ashyn]], and left it for [[Roshar]] when the planet was struck by a catastrophe.{{wob ref|11945}} |
⚫ | When humans and [[singer]]s went to war, she and nine other people were made Heralds by [[Honor]]. Following every [[Desolation]], she would travel to [[Braize]] and be tortured there until either she or one of the other Heralds broke, sending them back to Roshar and starting a new Desolation.{{book ref|sa3|38}} |
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{{image|Chanarach by Shuravf.jpg|side=right|width=250px}} |
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{{for|Herald#Abilities|the abilities all Heralds share}} |
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Perhaps due to her power over Abrasion, Chanaranch is known for being incredibly fast, as [[Fleet]] beating her in a foot race is considered a noteworthy achievement.{{book ref|sa2|59}} |
Perhaps due to her power over Abrasion, Chanaranch is known for being incredibly fast, as [[Fleet]] beating her in a foot race is considered a noteworthy achievement.{{book ref|sa2|59}} |
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− | == History == |
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− | She would have lived in [[Shinovar]] for a period, before humanity began to expand outward, inciting a war between the humans and the [[singers]].{{book ref|sa3|38}} |
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⚫ | When humans and |
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⚫ | At [[Aharietiam]] |
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== Culture == |
== Culture == |
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{{image|Chanarach.jpg|side=left|width=200px}} |
{{image|Chanarach.jpg|side=left|width=200px}} |
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− | In [[Vorinism]], Chanarach is known under the symmetrical name '''Chanaranach''', though the diminutive Chana is also used.{{book ref|sa2|77}}{{book ref|sa2|59}} '''Chan-a-rach''' is a far rarer spelling, only seen used in a song.{{book ref|sa2|59}} She is associated with the number 3 (chach), the [[Ten Essences|Essence]] Spark, and the divine attributes of Brave and Obedient. Her body focus is the soul.{{book ref|sa1|part=ars}} Phrases such as "Chana knows..." and "Chana help (somebody)" are common, and typically related to threat or protectiveness.{{book ref|sa2|59}}{{book ref|sa2|75}} The name [[Chanada]] is likely derived from Chana. |
+ | In [[Vorinism]], Chanarach is known under the symmetrical name '''Chanaranach''', though the diminutive Chana is also used.{{book ref|sa2|77}}{{book ref|sa2|59}} '''Chan-a-rach''' is a far rarer spelling, only seen used in a song.{{book ref|sa2|59}} She is associated with the number 3 (chach), the [[Ten Essences|Essence]] Spark, and the divine attributes of Brave and Obedient. Her body focus is the soul.{{book ref|sa1|part=ars}} Phrases such as "Chana knows..." and "Chana help (somebody)" are common, and typically related to threat or protectiveness.{{book ref|sa2|59}}{{book ref|sa2|75}} The name [[Chanada]] is likely derived from Chana. |
As with the other Heralds, there is a temple to her in every modern city.{{map ref|Thaylen City}}{{map ref|Kholinar}} This tradition appears to go back to the [[Desolation]]s, as there was once a temple of Chanaranach in [[Stormseat]].{{book ref|sa2|77}} |
As with the other Heralds, there is a temple to her in every modern city.{{map ref|Thaylen City}}{{map ref|Kholinar}} This tradition appears to go back to the [[Desolation]]s, as there was once a temple of Chanaranach in [[Stormseat]].{{book ref|sa2|77}} |
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− | She is thought of as the Herald of the Common Man.{{book ref|sa4|4}} and is believed to be "fine and reputable".{{book ref|sa4|4}} |
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== Trivia == |
== Trivia == |
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== Notes == |
== Notes == |
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