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'''The Highprince of Works''' is a title bestowed by the [[Alethi]] king onto one of his [[highprince]]s on [[Roshar]]. It is currently held by highprince [[Hatham]].{{book ref|sa3|104}}▼
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The Highprince of Works appears to be responsible for kingdom's [[wikipedia:Public works|public works]], such as cleaning and maintaining the infrastructure.{{book ref|sa3|104}}{{book ref|sa3|28}} In [[Urithiru]], he's responsible for the upkeep of public lavatories, providing water to the inhabitants of the tower and packing goods to be distrubuted throughout the Alethi holdings. He has the ability to draft the soldiers, caravan workers and low-[[nahn]] citizens to work, although his power in this regard is limited, as they aren't slaves.{{book ref|sa3|104}}{{book ref|sa3|2}} In addition, his men are attempting to grow food on Urithiru's balcony-farms, though so far they haven't had much success.{{book ref|sa3|28}}▼
|Hatham does an excellent job as Highprince of Works, but there isn’t proper infrastructure... Equally important, Brightness, we might be facing a severe labor shortage.
|Issues faced by living in [[Urithiru]]{{book ref|sa3|104}}
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▲'''The Highprince of Works''' is a title bestowed by the [[Alethi]] king onto one of his [[highprince]]s on [[Roshar]]. It is unclear if the Highprince of Works role existed previously when kingdom duties were split between the different highprinces.{{book ref|sa2|29}} It is currently held by highprince [[Hatham]].{{book ref|sa3|104}}
Prior to the [[True Desolation]], Alethkar did not have a Highprince of Works. In the aftermath of the [[Everstorm]]'s arrival, [[Hatham]] was given the title and tasked with making Urithiru livable for its current population. Though he is doing as good as he can, the semi-functional state of the tower city makes his task extremely difficult.{{book ref|sa3|104}}▼
▲The Highprince of Works appears to be responsible for kingdom's [[wikipedia:Public works|public works]], such as cleaning and maintaining the infrastructure.{{book ref|sa3|104}}{{book ref|sa3|28}} In [[Urithiru]], he's responsible for the upkeep of public lavatories, providing water to the inhabitants of the tower and packing goods to be
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