Difference between revisions of "Order of Elsecallers"

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→‎History: The cited WoB says Jasnah's bond likely came before Shallan's, though there's enough ambiguity--especially considering other sources (e.g., RoW 36)--I don't think we can say one way or another
m (→‎History: The cited WoB says Jasnah's bond likely came before Shallan's, though there's enough ambiguity--especially considering other sources (e.g., RoW 36)--I don't think we can say one way or another)
They were the prime liaisons with the great ones of the spren.{{epigraph ref|sa2|53}} They were considered prodigiously benevolent by the author of the book ''Words of Radiance''.{{epigraph ref|sa2|53}} They were appointed as the keepers of the [[perfect gem]]s and took it upon themselves to protect [[Honor's Drop]].{{epigraph ref|sa3|83}} Some Elsecallers worldhopped to other planets, which is hinted at in names of places on the map of Shadesmar.{{wob ref|655}} The Elsecallers were one of the nine orders to betray their oaths, killing many inkspren and dropping [[Shardblade]]s and [[Shardplate]] during the [[Recreance]].
 
Around six years before the start of the [[True Desolation]], likely about the same time Shallan bonded [[Testament]], the inkspren [[Ivory]] bonded [[Jasnah]], re-forming the Elsecallers.{{book ref|sa2|prologue}} Jasnah, and therefore the Elsecallers, were the second (after [[Shallan]] became the first of the [[Lightweavers]]) of the currently known Radiants to swear the First Ideal and re-form.{{wob ref|10759}} Jasnah is currently the only Elsecaller, as all new-generation inkspren except Ivory are unwilling to take the risk of a bond.{{book ref|sa3|47}}
 
== Notable Elsecallers ==