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|died={{wob ref|7354}}
|abilities={{tag|Returned}}, {{tag+|Cognitive Shadow}}
|nation=Hallandren
| [[Lightsong]]
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'''Calmseer''' is a [[Returned]] from [[Hallandren]] on [[Nalthis]].{{book ref|wb|7}} She diesdied sometimeby beforegiving away her [[divine Breath]]{{wob ref|7354}} some time prior to the marriage between [[Siri]] and [[Susebron]].{{book ref|wb|7}}
 
== Appearance and Personality ==
=== After Returning ===
{{quote
| She was the best of us...She would meet with people all day. They loved her.
| Allmother{{book ref|wb|42}}
}}
She Returned without memories of her previous life or the vision of her daughter's potential death. It would be some time before her daughter caught the disease, and so Calmseer spent several years in the Court of Gods. Her duties included listening to petitions and judging works of art, but she also took Lightsong under her wing and helped him adjust to life as a Returned.{{book ref|wb|47}}
 
Some years before the [[Pahn Kahl rebellion]], she fulfilled her duties as a Returned and sacrificed her divine Breath in order to heal a young girl. She had dinner with Lightsong believesand Allmother the night before she gave her Breath away.{{book ref|wb|42}} Lightsong believed that, after years of listening to and denying petitions, she didfinally sogranted one out of guilt. ActuallyIn fact, the request that Calmseer grantsgranted iswas the reason she Returned in the first place: the petitioner was Calmseer's daughter from her first life, asking for healing from the same disease that killed Calmseer herself. When Calmseer saw her daughter in the petitions line, she remembered her previous life and the reason she Returned, and sacrificed herself to heal her daughter.{{wob ref|7354}}▼
She had dinner with Lightsong and Allmother the night before she gave her Breath away.{{book ref|wb|42}}
 
▲Some years before the [[Pahn Kahl rebellion]], she fulfilled her duties as a Returned and sacrificed her divine Breath in order to heal a young girl. Lightsong believes that, after years of listening to and denying petitions, she did so out of guilt. Actually the request Calmseer grants is the reason she Returned in the first place: the petitioner was Calmseer's daughter from her first life, asking for healing from the same disease that killed Calmseer herself. When Calmseer saw her daughter in the petitions line, she remembered her previous life and the reason she Returned, and sacrificed herself to heal her daughter.{{wob ref|7354}}
 
== Attributes and Abilities ==
 
== Relationships ==
Calmseer had a family and a daughter before she became a Returned.{{wob ref|7354}}▼
Calmseer was Lightsong's mentor when he first Returned. Lightsong and Calmseer were intimate, though their relationship grew out of respect, not love.{{wob ref|6958}} [[Blushweaver]] mistakenly believed that she and Lightsong were sleeping together.{{book ref|wb|7}} She was well regarded by Allmother, and despite Allmother’s low opinion of Lightsong, often tried to bring the two together.{{book ref|wb|42}}▼
 
▲Calmseer was Lightsong's mentor when he first Returned. Lightsong and Calmseer were physically intimate, thoughalthough their relationship grew out of respect, not love.{{wob ref|6958}} [[Blushweaver]] mistakenlyis believedaware that sheCalmseer and Lightsong were sleeping together, and feels slighted in comparison.{{book ref|wb|7}} SheCalmseer was well regarded by Allmother, and despite Allmother’s low opinion of Lightsong, she often tried to bring the two together.{{book ref|wb|42}}
▲Calmseer had a family and a daughter before she became a Returned.{{wob ref|7354}}
 
== Notes ==
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