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===Stasis===
After peace was restored, Vasher put the Phantoms into an inanimate state so that they appeared to be warrior statues.{{wob ref|4500}} Hallandren lore holds that Peacegiver "commissioned" a large number of these statues known as the D'Denir Celabrin,{{book ref|wb|9}} ostensibly as memorials{{book ref|wb|28}} and reminders not to go to war.{{book ref|wb|epilogue}} The oldest D'Denir–those created by Vasher–are in the [[D'Denir
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|D’Denir statues stood in a solemn line, arms upraised, weapons at the ready, as if in defense of the people.
|Vivenna, visiting the D'Denir
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Modern citizens of Nalthis do not know that Kalad and Peacegiver are the same person.{{book ref|wb|7}} The records from that era were all destroyed.{{book ref|wb|32}} Kalad is thought of as power-hungry and dangerous,{{book ref|wb|7}} while Peacegiver is believed to have defeated Kalad{{book ref|wb|15}} and ended the Manywar through diplomacy and negotiation, saving Hallandren.{{book ref|wb|28}}{{book ref|wb|58}} [[Hoid]] shows up in Hallandren and knows more about the true nature of Kalad than most, but even he does not know all of the specifics.{{annotation ref|book=wb|chapter=32}} Hallandren legends reflect the destructive power of the Phantoms;{{book ref|wb|32}}{{book ref|wb|15}} they are mostly thought of as mythical,{{book ref|wb|54}} although some people still believe that they are real.{{book ref|wb|43}}{{book ref|wb|55}} The phrase "Kalad's Phantoms" has entered the vernacular as a curse.{{book ref|wb|30}}
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