11
edits
Difference between revisions of "Renarin Kholin"
Moving his mental conditions to Personality from Attributes & Abilities, as per discussion on the Coppermind Discord
m (→Personality: Addding a full stop) |
(Moving his mental conditions to Personality from Attributes & Abilities, as per discussion on the Coppermind Discord) |
||
|
=== Personality ===
Renarin is soft-spoken and thoughtful, and tends to pause and consider responses before speaking up.{{book ref|sa4|54}} This can occasionally make him seem calculating or unnerving to those with whom he speaks, though those close to him know him to be otherwise. He is non-confrontational, and attempts to avoid [[Wit]]'s mockery through silence. He often attempts to keep Adolin from starting fights.{{book ref|sa1|12}}{{book ref|sa1|15}} He has a small box that he fiddles with on occasions when he feels uncomfortable.{{book ref|sa2|22}} He does not like when people touch him quickly or unexpectedly.{{book ref|sa4|54}} Renarin rarely smiles, only doing so when he is relaxed and among friends.{{book ref|sa4|54}} He tends to avoid eye contact when talking to people.{{book ref|sa4|i|9}} Renarin is on the [[Wikipedia: Autism spectrum|autism spectrum]]{{wob ref|7099}}, reflected in the aforementioned behaviours, and also suffers from [[Wikipedia: Anxiety|anxiety]]{{wob ref|6824}}.
Despite his subdued personality, Renarin has courage and wants to be useful, even in situations where he does not have experience or extensive training.{{book ref|sa1|15}} Renarin values the lives of his family over his own, and is willing to put himself in great danger if it might help the people he loves.{{book ref|sa2|56}}
|Renarin{{book ref|sa3|119}}
}}
Renarin has a "blood weakness" (epilepsy), which prevents him participating in activities of great physical stress, including combat. The weakness affects him in episodes, during which he grows pale and his limbs go weak, to the point of trembling or possible collapse.{{book ref|sa1|52}} Kaladin believes that these are symptoms of [[Wikipedia: myoclonus|myoclonic seizures]].{{book ref|sa2|41
=== Shards ===
| |||