Difference between revisions of "Gavilar Kholin"

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Although he and his wife Navani were once close and plotted the conquest of Alethkar together, when Navani talks with passion on her spren research, Gavilar simply ignores her.{{book ref|sa3|36}} Later in life as Gavilar develops larger goals, he stops including Navani in his plans. He leaves her to handle the public-facing duties of the monarchy alone and repeatedly tells her she is worthless, and is very dismissive of her passions and her intelligence.{{book ref|sa4|prologue}}
 
Due to how openly abusive he was towards her, Navani saw the darker side of his character. On the day of his assassination, he pushed her over the edge and caused her to burn a glyphward asking for the Almighty to kill him. Due to this, she felt responsible for his death when he was assassinated later that day.{{book ref|sa4|prologue}} Despite her hatred for him, she chose to hide it, writing him a legacy of being the ideal Alethi man.{{book ref|sa4|prologue}}{{book ref|sa4|65}} She considers this illusion that she conjured to be what he once was.{{book ref|sa4|prologue}}
 
==== Jasnah Kholin ====