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=== Sunmaker ===
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During his conquests, Gavilar looked towards the [[Sunmaker]] for guidance. Although the Sunmaker is revered by most in Alethkar for creating a united empire, Gavilar has a more negative view of him. Gavilar blames the destruction of the Sunmaker's empire on his greed and inability to be satisfied with what he conquered. Gavilar hopes that he'll be able to create a longer-lasting empire.{{book ref|sa3|19}} Despite his criticisms of the Sunmaker, Gavilar is willing to use his connection to him to his advantage. For example, Gavilar did not wish to wear a crown because the Sunmaker refused to.{{book ref|sa3|49}}
| Hopefully my accomplishments won’t be as ephemeral as his.
| Gavilar to Toh in reference to the Sunmaker. {{book ref|sa3|19}}
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During his conquests and reign, Gavilar looked towards the [[Sunmaker]] for guidance. Although the Sunmaker is revered by most in Alethkar for creating a united empire, Gavilar has a more negative view of him. Gavilar blames the destruction of the Sunmaker's empire on his greed and inability to be satisfied with what he conquered. Gavilar hopes that he'll be able to create a longer-lasting empire and overshadow the Sunmaker in the minds of the people.{{book ref|sa3|19}} Despite his criticisms of the Sunmaker, Gavilar is willing to use his connection to him to his advantage. For example, Gavilar did not wish to wear a crown because the Sunmaker refused to.{{book ref|sa3|49}}
 
== Quotes ==
| My people need to be united, and I need an empire that won't simply turn to infighting once I am gone.
| Gavilar to Eshonai about why he wants to bring back the Parshendi's old gods{{book ref|sa3|prologue}}
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| Hopefully my accomplishments won’t be as ephemeral as his.
| Gavilar to Toh in reference to the Sunmaker. {{book ref|sa3|19}}
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