Difference between revisions of "False Desolation"
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{{quote|We are uncertain the effects this will have on the parsh. At the very least, it should deny them forms of power. Melishi is confident, but Naze-daughter-Kuzodo warns of unintended side effects.|Drawer 30-20, fifth emerald{{epigraph ref|sa3|81}}}}
The costs to Ba-Ado-Mishram's imprisonment were higher than any Radiant could have expected. There were indeed side effects to their action, as [[Naze-daughter-Kuzodo]] warned. Since Ba-Ado-Mishram was Connected to the vast majority of singers, her imprisonment ripped out Connection and Identity from the singers' souls.{{book ref|sa3|17}} This meant that these singers were essentially lobotomized--unable to think
Fighting occurred near Feverstone Keep, and since that is the site of many Windrunners and Stonewards abandoning their oaths,{{book ref|sa2|52}}{{book ref|sa3|56}} it is possible that this sequence of events precipitated the Recreance. It may have been the final thing that made the Radiants feel they were on the wrong side. The Recreance certainly happened at the same time or directly after Ba-Ado-Mishram's imprisonment, which by itself caused massive chaos in human societies. [[Shardblade]]s were picked up at will, without the safeguards of the [[Nahel bond]] to prevent such utter destruction.
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