Difference between revisions of "Summary:The Way of Kings"

At Sadeas' stage area Navani takesforces her way through the crowded peoplestaging area after hearing rumors that Sadeas came back from battle without Dalinar. Renarin follows her. Sadeas tells Navani that the Parshendi overwhelmed Dalinar's forces, and he hadwas forced to retreat forin-order savingto save his own men after claiming to watch Dalinar fall to Parshendi hammers.

NavaniUnwilling doesn'tto believe Sadeas's words.account, Searching forNavani justice shebegins creates a enormous ''Thath'' glyph onacross the staging area stone ground in ''burn'' ink. Upon finishing the glyph, burningNavani itreleases upher prayer for Justice by lighting the whole glyph which leaves a scorch mark on the stone. EventuallyShortly after one of Sadeas' men spots Dalinar's army approaching from the Shattered Plains. Sadeas is visibly upset but pretends to be relieved that Dalinar survived. They talk to each other for a while. Then Dalinar asks Sadeas for the costs for Bridge Four. As Sadeas blocks the possibility to give away his bridgemen, Dalinar summons his Shardblade and offers it for trade to get all of Sadeas' bridgemen. Sadeas, eager to finally get a Shardblade, makes this deal.

Later on this day Dalinar goes to confront Elhokar that he cut his saddle girth himself thereby bringing suspicion on Dalinar what could have ended bad. He also tells Elhokar about what happened on the battlefield when Sadeas betrayed Dalinar. Then Dalinar forces Elhokar to proclaim him as Highprince of War.