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The '''War of Reckoning''' is a conflict on [[Roshar]] between [[Alethkar]] and the [[Parshendi]]. This name for the conflict was used by Brightness [[Hashal]]{{book ref|sa1|43}} in reference to the origin of the war as
== Background ==
After having met Parshendi in the region where the [[Shattered Plains]] are located, King Gavilar started to establish diplomatic relations
On that night, Gavilar revealed to
During Gavilar's funeral service,
== Participants ==
The Alethi army is comprised of ten armies, each from one princedom, and led by ten [[highprince]]s: [[Roion]], [[Torol Sadeas]], [[Aladar]], [[Dalinar Kholin]], [[Vamah]], [[Ruthar]], [[Thanadal]], [[Hatham]], [[Bethab]] and [[Sebarial]].{{map ref|Alethi warcamps}} <!--- King [[Elhokar]] had a complex to himself but led no army as he belonged to [[House Kholin]] and the respective army was led by Dalinar. - E. is king and therefore has no "house" nor an own army I think --->
On the edge of the
▲=== Warcamps ===
▲On the edge of the shattered plains there are ten warcamps, each of them serving as a base of operations for each highprince fighting on the plains. The ten warcamps are situated in hollows on the leeward side of the [[Shattered Plains]].{{map ref|Alethi warcamps}}
[[File: {{map|Alethi warcamps}}|700px|center]]
=== Parshendi ===
The Parshendi are a single army.
== History ==
=== The Parshendi discover Stormform ===
Guided by the voidspren [[Ulim]]{{book ref|sa3|i|3}},
Stormform gave Eshonai a different kind of armor and the ability to jump chasms more easily. She started attuning to a new set of [[Singer#Rhythms|Rhythms]] that were more aggressive. More importantly, the new form changed Eshonai's personality, making her more arrogant and belligerent. Prior to bonding the spren she had a meeting arranged with the Alethi to discuss peace{{book ref|sa2|i|5}}, but she abandoned her plan to negotiate after her transformation. Instead, she challenged the Alethi to try and destroy the Parshendi if they could.{{book ref|sa2|51}} She planned to lure the whole Alethi army out far away from their warcamps and destroy them with a summoned highstorm.{{book ref|sa2|i|11}}
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