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'''Ashravan''' of the Eighty Suns was the 49th Emperor of the [[Rose Empire]] and a member of the [[Heritage Faction]].{{book ref
== Appearance and Personality ==
He was described as having a "strong face." He had golden hair, a firm chin and a prominent nose.{{book ref
Despite being known to have a temper, he was a humble man, and an idealist, at heart.{{book ref
== History ==
=== Early Life ===
He had a younger brother who died when Ashravan was six.{{book ref
At some point Ashravan began to keep a private journal, perhaps to reflect on the choices he had made. He left instructions to have it burned on his death.{{book ref
=== Life as Emperor ===
{{quote|I have decided, at long last, to agree to the demands of my faction. I will offer myself for the position of emperor, as Gaotona has so often encouraged. |Excerpt from Ashravan's personal journal}}
After the death of Emperor [[Yazad]], Ashravan was chosen to lead the empire.{{book ref
According to Gaotona, Ashravan originally became emperor out of a desire to change the empire such as the favoritism shown to the [[Grand]]s.{{book ref
Despite the urgings of Gaotona, his mentor, being a significant factor in his becoming emperor, Ashravan eventually grew to resent Gaotona because he felt inadequate.{{book ref
=== The Emperor's New Soul ===
One night a group of assassins, agents of the [[Glory Faction]], broken into the emperor's rooms and attacked him and his wife, Kurshina{{book ref
Shai used a number of sources for the Soul Forgery, such as official histories,
On the ninety-eight day of the mourning period Shai succeeded in creating a [[soulstamp]] to replicate
== Notes ==
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