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'''''Adamant''''', previously titled '''''The Lurker''''', is a
==Plot Summary==
''Adamant'' is the story of Jeffrey Salazar, a war
==Development==
Brandon wrote an outline, and Skarstedt completed a novel-length draft. However, [[Joshua Bilmes]] expressed the feeling that it was not marketable as written, and at the time Brandon did not have the time to work on it. Some time later Brandon was interested in restarting work on the project; however, Skarstedt was going to be unavailable as a result of being deployed overseas. Brandon then purchased the draft Skarstedt had completed as a "work-for-hire" intending to do a re-write.{{url ref|url=http://web.archive.org/web/20160327222405/http://ethanskar.com/wordpress/books/the-lurker/|text=Ethan Skarstedt's blog (archived)|site=Ethanskar.com}}
Brandon re-envisioned the project planned as a sequence of six novellas, four being written by Brandon and the others being written by guest authors. He completed the first novella in 2014, renaming it ''Adamant'', and planned to work on revisions between drafts of ''[[Oathbringer]]''.{{wob ref|9178}} By December 2016, Brandon had not completed additional novellas, but he had a breakthrough on the visuals and worldbuilding. He wanted to wait until he had written each of his novellas before finding co-authors.{{wob ref|9137}} The project then stalled again and there was no new progress to report as of the end of 2020.{{wob ref|14572}}
While Brandon initially wrote the novella in an alternate-Earth-setting, he is considering reworking the setting so that it takes place in the [[cosmere]].{{cite|ConQuest 46 General Q&A}}▼
▲While Brandon initially wrote the novella in an alternate-Earth
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