Editing Zu (Sel)
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== History == |
== History == |
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| β | Zu |
+ | Zu is one of the guards ordered to bring [[Wan ShaiLu]] before the five [[arbiter]]s of the [[Heritage Faction]] after she is captured.{{tes ref|2}} He shows a great dislike for Shai, promising that he'll eventually kill her{{tes ref|2}} because he feels insecure about his failure to apprehend her when she steals from the Rose Palace.{{tes ref|58}} After Shai learns that Emperor [[Ashravan]] is comatose, Zu is assigned to oversee the security of her room. He is the only Striker who knows of Ashravan's injury and the deal that the arbiters strike with Shai to create an [[Essence Mark]] that will revive him.{{tes ref|3}} He personally guards the arbiters that come to visit Shai's room.{{tes ref|12}}{{tes ref|17}} |
| β | Once Shai |
+ | Once Shai completes her work on the emperor's soul, Zu comes into her room, dismisses the guards inside, then tries to kill her.{{tes ref|98}} He manages to wound Shai with his sword, but he then falls through the floor due to a trap previously set by Shai, injuring his forehead and falling unconscious.{{tes ref|98}} When he wakes up, he goes to [[Weedfingers|the Bloodsealer]] and they manage to track Shai again using the blood on his sword. This time, however, Shai easily bests him using her ''[[Shaizan]]'' Essence Mark. She breaks his wrist and six of his ribs. He is amazed at her ability.{{tes ref|98}} She steals his tall, white, [[Gurish]]{{tes ref|2}} warhorse to escape; it is worth more than a small house in some parts of the Rose Empire.{{tes ref|prologue}} |
== Notes == |
== Notes == |
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