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Revision as of 15:32, 14 September 2010

The Way of Kings is the first volume of The Stormlight Archive, an epic fantasy series by Brandon Sanderson.

For a detailed chapter-by-chapter breakdown of the book, see the Summary of The Way of Kings.

Major Viewpoints (3rd Person Limited): Kaladin, Shallan, Dalinar

Minor Viewpoints: Szeth, Adolin, Wit, Navani

Epigraphs, "Hoid's Letters", Jasnah's Notes


Magic System

Windrunner, Soulcast


Ten Essences

Number Gemstone Essence Body Focus Soulcasting Properties Primary/Secondary Divine Attributes
1.Jes Sapphire Zephyr Inhalation Translucent gas, air Protecting/Leading
2.Nan Smokestone Vapor Exhalation Opaque gas,smoke, fog Learned/Giving
3.Chach Ruby Spark The Soul Fire Brave/Obedient
4.Vev Diamond Lucentia The Eyes Quartz, glass, crystal Loving/Healing
5.Palah Emerald Pulp The Hair Wood, plants, moss Just/Confident
6.Shash Garnet Blood The Blood Blood, all non-oil liquid Creative/Honest
7.Betab Zircon Tallow Oil All kinds of oil Wise/Careful
8.Kak Amethyst Foil The Nails Metal Resolute/Builder
9.Tanat Topaz Talus The Bone Rock and Stone Dependable/Resourceful
10. Ishi Heliodor Sinew Flesh Meat,flesh Pious/Guiding