Difference between revisions of "Elhokar Kholin"

Elhokar, Adolin and Kaladin interrogated [[Yokska]] the tailor, to find out about the current state of the city. She found it hard to tell the story withotuwithout saying something bad about queen Aesduan, but Elhokar reassured her that their would be no reprisal. She then told about the riots, hwohow the queen vanished from public eye and had the guards retreat. Elhokar found it all hard to take in and resisted putting any blame on his wife, suggesting it was all the fault of the dark spren around the palace. When Yokska recalls the proclamation ordering the death of all the Parshmen, Elhokar found it reassuring that the message about the danger of the Parshmen had come through. A group of nobles went to the palace to protest, never to be seen again. Eventually the wal lguardwallguard restored order and exiled the Parsh. In the end the city was now lawless. After dismissing the tailor, the group formed a plan. Elhokar concluded the voidbringers were cutting of the city for a siege. He wanted to be cautions while still take action. He suggested to have Shallan pretend to be a messenger from the plains with a letter from him for the queen to investigate the palace. When Kaladin complained about the rest of them needing to wait, Elhokar told him "Waiting and trusting those whomewhom you have emporedempowered is the souldsoul of kingship, Windrunner."{{book ref|sa3|62}}