Ten fools
| Ten fools | |
|---|---|
| World of Origin | Roshar |
The Ten Fools are of cultural significance on Roshar.
They are probably from a religious or historical tale, and presumably all have different traits. They are the opposite of the ten Heralds.[1]
Known Fools
- Cabine
- He acts like a child although he is an adult.[2]
- Eshu
- He speaks of things he does not understand in front of those who do.[3]
Quotes
“Dalinar moved on quickly. "We must have seemed of the ten fools, charging away like that. I do wish you'd given me more notice to prepare your honor guard. This is a war zone."”
—Dalinar, to Elhokar, after climbing the rock.[4]
“I apologize for wasting your time, Brightlord. You are correct; this is akin to the ten fools.”
“Kal leaned back, breathing in and out. He felt like one of the ten fools specifically Cabine, who acted like a child though he was adult.”
“I know, Adolin said. That was before I saw him rescue Sadeas. Every time I start to forget how amazing my father is, he does something to prove me one of the ten fools”
“They'll see me dead, like my father. Sometimes I do wonder if we re chasing after the ten fools here. The assassin in white--he was Shin”
“They're worthless, you know, Sadeas said. You're of the ten fools, Dalinar Kholin! Don't you see how mad you are? This will be remembered as the most ridiculous decision ever made by an Alethi highprince.”