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==== Contest of Champions ====
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|Wit|The contest won't ''only'' be about who can stab the hardest with their spear.
|I'd focused my cheating on making certain I didn't lose, but I'd bet on myself winning. And I bet it all, you see--if I'd have been more clever, I'd have let less be lost.
|Jasnah|What will it be about then?
|[[Hoid]] explaining the inspiration behind his contract{{book ref|sa4|99}}
|Wit|Same thing it’s always about, Jasnah. The hearts of men and women.
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[[Honor]] first suggests to Dalinar in his [[Dalinar's visions|visions]] that the best possibility of beating Odium is a contest between a champion of Odium's and a champion appointed by those who oppose him.{{book ref|sa2|4}} The [[Stormfather]] agrees with this notion, explaining that Odium will see it as a situation that will cost him only time if he loses.{{book ref|sa3|16}} Odium agrees to such a contest during the [[Battle of Thaylen Field]], but he and Dalinar do not set terms at the time.{{book ref|sa3|117}} During the coalition's campaign in [[Emul]], [[Hoid]] advises Dalinar that Odium will not approach him to set terms for the contest until the coalition frightens him into believing that they could win the war.{{book ref|sa4|50}} [[Renarin]] confirms this when he gets a chance at the camp in [[Laqqi]] to tell Dalinar about his most recent vision.{{book ref|sa4|54}}
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