Difference between revisions of "Order of Windrunners"

In the time before the Recreance the Windrunners were a Order with over a hundred members,{{book ref|b|sa1|c|52}} and a considerable number of of squires.{{book ref|b|sa2|c|54}} They also reportedly had some issues with the [[order of Skybreakers|order of the Skybreakers]]{{book ref|b|sa2|c|54}} At the beginning of the Recreance a large number of Windrunners along with many [[Stonewards]] abandoned their [[Shardblade|Shardblades]] and [[Shardplate|Shardplates]] before the fortress know as "Feverstone Keep".{{book ref|b|sa1|c|52}}

{{quote|Life before death, strength before weakness, journey before destination.|The First Ideal of the Knights Radiant{{book ref|b|wok|c|59}}}}

{{quote|I will protect those who cannot protect themselves.|The Second Ideal of the Windrunners{{book ref|b|wok|c|67}}}}

{{quote|I will protect even those I hate, so long as it is right.| The Third Ideal of the Windrunners{{book ref|b|sa2|c|84}}}}

The Windrunners use the Surges of '''Adhesion''' and '''Gravitation'''. The combination of these two Surges resulted in the three Lashings.{{book ref|b|twoksa1|prologue}}{{book ref|b|sa1|part=ars}}

{{quote|Now, as the Windrunners were thus engaged, arose the event which has hitherto been referenced: namely, that discovery of some wicked thing of eminence, though whether it be some rogueries among the Radiants' adherents or of some external origin, Avena would not suggest.|[[Words of Radiance (in-world)|Words of Radiance, chapter 38, page 6]]{{epigraph ref|b|sa2|38}}}}

{{quote|There came also sixteen of the order of Windrunners, and with them a considerable number of squires, and finding in that place the Skybreakers dividing the innocent from the guilty, there ensued a great debate.|[[Words of Radiance (in-world)|Words of Radiance, chapter 28, page 3]]{{epigraph ref|b|sa2|54}}}}