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Captain '''Halam Khal'''{{book ref|sa3|16}} is a captain and [[shardbearer]] in the [[:Category: Kholin army| Kholin army]], and the eldest son of [[General Khal]].{{book ref|sa2|81}}
 
== History ==
Nothing is known of CaptainHalam Khal's early life, except that he was born to [[General Khal]] and [[Teshav]]. Like many Alethi brightlords, he joined the military, and by 1173 he reached the rank of a Captain.{{book ref|sa2|81}} He was a member of the war party lead by [[Dalinar Kholin]] out onto the [[Shattered Plains]] to fight the [[Parshendi]]. He fought in the [[Battle of Narak]]. Hisalong fatherwith lentthe himless-skilled hisarmies ownon [[Shardplate]] andHighprince [[ShardbladeRoion]]'s whenfront. CaptainFor Khalthis, foughthis withfather thelent lesshim skilledhis armiesown on[[Shardplate]] Highprinceand [[RoionShardblade]]'s front.
 
Despite Captain Khal's best efforts, Roion's troops were routed by the Parshendi.{{book ref|sa2|82}} Trapped and nearly overwhelmed, Captain KhalHalam was rescued when Brightlady [[Navani]]'s artifabrians put their moisture-attracting [[fabrial]]s into action, allowing archers to give Khal and his men cover as they retreated. Captain Khal returned from the front on foot, bearing [[Teleb]]'s Blade, which he had recovered from the other man's corpse.{{book ref|sa2|83}} He was sent to another part of the battlefield immediately upon his return,.{{book ref|sa2|86}} and his ultimate fate in the battle remains unknown.
 
Halam survived the battle, and came to [[Urithiru]] along with the rest of his family.{{book ref|sa3|16}} At some point, the princess of [[Yezier]] began courting him, perhaps in hopes of tying her country to the [[Kholin]]s and their military.{{book ref|sa3|111}} He and his father briefly visited [[Thaylen City]], but before the [[Battle of Thaylen Field]] began, they transferred back to Urithiru to gather their soldiers, and were subsequently stuck there when the tower came under attack from the [[Fused]]. After that assault was pushed back, they led an Alethi relief force to aid Thaylen City.{{book ref|sa3|120}} The Captain survived that battle as well.{{book ref|sa3|122}}
 
== Notes ==
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