Adolin Kholin

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Adolin Kholin
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House Kholin
Parents Dalinar, mother
Siblings Renarin
Born 1150 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content
Abilities Shardbearer
Nationality Alethi
Homeworld Roshar

Adolin Kholin is a lighteyes from Alethkar on Roshar.

Family

Adolin is the first son of Dalinar,Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content and his younger brother is Renarin. Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content There is near to nothing known about his mother. Gavilar is his uncle, Dalinar's brother. Navani, Gavilar's widow, is his aunt, and he calls her Mashala.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content Gavilar's children, Jasnah and King Elhokar, are his cousins.

Appearance and Character

His hair is mostly blond, with streaks of Alethi black, and his eyes are blue.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content Despite the blond hair color he and Renarin share, they are Dalinar's legitimate sons.[1]

Though he likes conversation, courting different young women, and duelling, he takes his responsibilities as the eldest son of a highprince seriously and is on the way to becoming a good highprince himself.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content

Abilities

He is a Shardbearer, owning both a Shardblade and a Shardplate, which he inherited from his mother's side of the family on his 16th birthday.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content

He has a white stallion, a Ryshadium horse named Sureblood,Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content one of only a dozen Ryshadium in all the Alethi warcamps on the Shattered Plains.

Calling

Adolin's Calling is duelling and he frequently resorts to challenging other lighteyes to settle disputes. Since arriving at the Shattered Plains he has been unable to duel as much as he had previously due to his father's insistence that he follow the Alethi Codes of War which state that needless duels should be avoided during times of war so that commanding officers are not wounded.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content

Notes

  1. Are Renarin and Adolin Dalinar's legitimate children?

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