Archinal
| Archinal | |
|---|---|
| Abilities | Nahel bond, Edgedancer magic, Splinter of Cultivation |
| Bonded With | Godeke |
| Species | Cultivationspren |
| Homeworld | Roshar |
| Universe | Cosmere |
“You mustn't assume that what you see here relates to what you know from your life, human highprince. ”
—Archinal[1]
Archinal is a cultivationspren on Roshar. She is currently bonded to Godeke.[2][1] She presents in the Cognitive Realm as a short woman made of vines and wearing vine-made robes, with crystal eyes and hands, and is referred to as seeming 'aloof'.[2]
Appearance and Personality
Like all cultivationspren, Archinal appears in Shadesmar as a humanoid composed of vines with hands of glass. She is short, has crystal eyes and incredibly fine and delicate crystal hands. She is seen by Adolin as aloof.[2]
There is no know description of her as a blade.
Attributes and Abilities
Archinal grants Godeke access to the Surges of Abrasion and Progression. It is not known how many Ideals Godeke has spoken, but he has access to his blade.[3].
History
It is not clear when Archinal bonded with Godeke, but by the time of the expedition to Hearthstone Godeke could summon her as a blade.[3].
Envoy to Honorspren
As Godeke was part of the envoy send to the Honorspren, Archinal could interact with the the expedition in Shadesmar. The spren had told her radiant about the cognitive realm, at length.[2]
At some point Archinal had visited Lasting Integrity.[1]
When the expedition reached Nameless, Archinal accompanied Godeke into the town. On there way with Adolin to the Tukari caravan, they passed several spren caravans. Several of the spren waved or gestured to Archinal, as they recognized her. Later, she mentioned that more and more people were trading through Shadesmar as they heard about Rosharan wines and weapons. She warned Adolin, that here not everything is what it seemed.[1]