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== Appearance and Personality == |
== Appearance and Personality == |
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== Abilities and Attributes == |
== Abilities and Attributes == |
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Being a cryptic, Testament is able to form nahel bonds with humans. This gives the bonded human access to the [[Surges]] of the [[Order of Lightweavers]], namely [[Illumination]] and [[Transformation]]. |
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== History == |
== History == |
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Not much is known about Testament's past. For centuries, she was a friend and a business partner to an [[inkspren shopkeeper]] in [[Shadesmar]].{{book ref|sa4|29}} |
Not much is known about Testament's past. For centuries, she was a friend and a business partner to an [[inkspren shopkeeper]] in [[Shadesmar]].{{book ref|sa4|29}} |
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In 1165, Testament left [[Shadesmar]] to form a Nahel |
In 1165, Testament left [[Shadesmar]] to form a Nahel Bond. She later bonded to [[Shallan]].{{book ref|sa4|29}} |
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In a duration of about two years Shallan and Testament's bond progressed enough for her to summon Testament as a [[Shardblade]], which she later used to kill her mother |
In a duration of about two years Shallan and Testament's bond progressed enough for her to summon Testament as a [[Shardblade]], which she later used to kill her mother. Shallan also broke her bond to Testament the same day.{{book ref|sa2|88}} Later, due to Shallan blocking her memories to cope with the pain, it was assumed that the Cryptic that Shallan was bonded to as a child was Pattern and that their bond had been weakened by the event due to Shallan's resentment of the sword. In reality, Shallan used Testament's Blade, then killed her, and that Pattern bonded Shallan for the first time years later. |
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Later, her inkspren friend found her dead, sitting on a far off island in the east. She incessantly travelled to [[Nameless]] where the inkspren set up a shop.{{book ref|sa4|29}} |
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In 1175, Adolin found her in Nameless through [[Mayalaran|Maya]]. She was later brought to [[Lasting Integrity]] by the [[honorspren]]. While in Lasting Integrity, Shallan talked to her at least once.{{book ref|sa4|115}} |
In 1175, Adolin found her in Nameless through [[Mayalaran|Maya]]. She was later brought to [[Lasting Integrity]] by the [[honorspren]]. While in Lasting Integrity, Shallan talked to her at least once.{{book ref|sa4|115}} |