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A year into this war for unification, House Kholin looked for allies, and found them in Toh and Evi, a western Brightlord and his sister. Evi married into the Kholin family in order to secure an alliance, though they would remain merely betrothed into several years later.{{book ref|sa3|19}}
Gavilar Kholin took the Alethi crown, and married [[Navani]], siring [[Jasnah]] and [[Elhokar]], while Dalinar, as his younger brother, married [[Evi]] and had [[Adolin]] and [[Renarin]] with her.
Gavilar Kholin took the Alethi crown, and married [[Navani]], siring [[Jasnah]] and [[Elhokar]], while Dalinar, as his younger brother, married [[Evi]] and had [[Adolin]] and [[Renarin]] with her. Following Gavilar's [[Szeth|assassination]] in 1167, Elhokar, as the sole male heir, succeeded the throne.{{book ref|sa1|prologue}} Some time before his father's death, he had married [[Aesudan]] and had a single son, [[Gavinor]] in the early years of the [[War of Reckoning]]. In response to the assassination of Gavilar, the Vengeance Pact was issued between the Ten Highprinces, including Dalinar Kholin, starting the War of Reckoning. Following this, the Elhokar, Dalinar, Adolin, and Renarin moved to the [[Shattered Plains]] in order to assist in the war efforts, and with this the seat of power shifted to the Shattered Plains{{book ref|sa2|67}}. Navani eventually moved to the Shattered Plains as well, after several years of remaining at Kholinar to assist Aesudan.{{book ref|sa1|12}} ▼
At an unknown period, Gavilar began to come into contact with [[Thaidakar]], [[Nale]], and [[Ishar]], for unknown reasons and to an unknown extent.{{book ref|sa1|prologue}} He also somehow managed to find or create Anti-Voidlight.
Gavilar attempted to make a treaty with the Parshendi, though during a party in Kholinar Palace, he was attacked by and assassinated by [[Szeth]], whom was hired by the Parshendi. He gave the sphere of Anti-Voidlight to Szeth, shortly before dying from his wounds.{{book ref|sa1|prologue}}
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After Navani left, Aesudan began to fall into an abyss of decadence, and was corrupted by Ashertmarn and Yelig-nar. She threw lavish feasts, reveling in excess, and allowing food sent in by farmers for the soldiers at the Shattered Plains to rot away. This turned the populace to turn against her, and made the city fall into decay.{{book ref|sa2|i|12}}
Six months after the Battle of Thaylen Field, Jasnah and Dalinar met with Relu-na and his son Talik in order to create an alliance with the Reshi.{{book ref|sa3.5|3}}
Jasnah, Dalinar, and Renarin went to a military expedition in Emul against Tukar and the Voidbringers, in order to gain Emul as an ally. While Adolin and Shallan went to [[Lasting Integrity]] as a delegation to convince the Honorspren to once again start bonding to humans to create Windrunners. Upon arriving, they tried Adolin for the crimes of the Recreance.
Dalinar negotiated with Odium, setting the conditions of the Contest of Champions based upon the document written by Jasnah and Wit, which would decide the fate of Roshar.{{book ref|sa4|112}}
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