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{{quote|Ba-Ado-Mishram has somehow Connected with the parsh people, as [[Odium]] once did. She provides Voidlight and facilitates forms of power. Our strike team is going to imprison her.|Drawer 30-20, fourth emerald{{epigraph ref|sa3|80}}}}
Previous [[Desolation]]s began with the [[Herald]]s giving in to the torture in [[Damnation]] and Returning to Roshar, after which the [[Fused]] -- leaders of the [[Voidbringer]]s -- Returned as well, entering bodies of the singers.{{book ref|sa3|38}} However, the False Desolation occurred well after the Last Desolation, when the Heralds abandoned the [[Oathpact]], and thus there were no
The False Desolation commenced in earnest when [[Ba-Ado-Mishram]], one of the nine [[Unmade]] who was sometimes referred to as a "highprincess" or commander of the Voidbringers,{{epigraph ref|sa3|106}} [[Connection|Connected]] with the singers in a manner similar to that of Odium during the Desolations.{{epigraph ref|sa3|80}} This allowed Ba-Ado-Mishram to provide [[Regal|forms of power]] to the singers, as well as access to [[Voidlight]]. It is unclear how Ba-Ado-Mishram performed this feat, or why she could not do so sometime prior to the False Desolation. The Radiants were confused as to Ba-Ado-Mishram's new Connection with the singers,{{epigraph ref|sa3|80}} which might suggest this was a new development in her abilities, and not a feat she could previously perform. It also seems that she managed to Connect with the vast majority of singers -- all except those who would become the [[listener]]s.
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