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Before he could finish the last phrase, a tall, lean man emerged from the battle. [[Moash]] ran Elhokar through the chest with his spear. He then pinned the king to the ground and stabbed him through the eye until the king was dead.{{book ref|sa3|84}}
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[[Hoid]] rescueed a [[Cryptic]] hiding near the scene of his death.{{book ref|sa3|epilogue}} His body was eventually burned with honors.{{wob ref|12687}}
Shortly before his death, [[Shallan]] sketches Elhokar as a righteous and proud king and Elhokar, moved by the drawing, is inspired to be a good ruler for his people, despite all the faults he finds within himself. He is clutching this drawing when he is killed, using it as inspiration to become a Radiant. Unfortunately for the king, he is stabbed to death while speaking the First Ideal, unable to complete the words in time to save himself.
The king's son, [[Gavinor]], survivessurvived and remainsremained in Kholinar with [[Drehy]] and [[Skar]] while the others are transported to Shadesmar. The former three, along with [[Vathah]], [[Red_(Roshar)|Red]], [[Ishnah]], and a local merchant managed to escape and send for help via [[spanreed]]. They are rescued by Kaladin after a scribe sent by Dalinar informsinformed him of their location. ▼Elhokar is slain in Kholinar while trying to escape to the city's Oathgate with Adolin, Kaladin, Shallan, Skar, Drehy, and Azure. During their escape, the city is invaded by a parshmen army and several Fused. The army kills almost the entire Wall Guard, but it is Moash who slays Elhokar, by stabbing him through the chest and eye. Immediately before his death, Kaladin hears the king begin to mutter the [[Immortal_Words#The_First_Ideal|First Ideal]], and sees the king start glowing with Stormlight, but the king was not able to finish the words before he was run through by Moash. Later, [[Hoid]] rescues a [[Cryptic]] hiding near the scene of his death.{{book ref|sa3|epilogue}} His body was eventually burned with honors.{{wob ref|12687}}
▲The king's son, [[Gavinor]], survives and remains in Kholinar with [[Drehy]] and [[Skar]] while the others are transported to Shadesmar. The former three, along with [[Vathah]], [[Red_(Roshar)|Red]], [[Ishnah]], and a local merchant managed to escape and send for help via [[spanreed]]. They are rescued by Kaladin after a scribe sent by Dalinar informs him of their location.
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