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|Don't hedge bets with your life, Kaladin. Don't put in a chip when you have a pocket full of marks. Bet them all or leave the table.
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|Durk's advice to [[Kaladin]]{{book ref|sa1|46}}
 
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'''Durk''' was a mentor of [[Kaladin]] on [[Roshar]].
 
   
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'''Durk''' is a [[Rosharan]]--probably serving in Brightlord [[Meridas Amaram]]'s army--and likely one of [[Kaladin]]'s mentor figures or friends prior to his arrival on the [[Shattered Plains]].{{book ref|sa1|46}}
He told Kaladin that he was a natural born soldier and an artist with the spear.{{ref|b|sa1|c|43}}
 
   
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== Appearance and Personality ==
{{quote|Don't hedge bets with your life, Kaladin. Don't put in a chip when you have a pocket full of marks. Bet them all or leave the table.|Durk's advice to Kaladin{{ref|b|sa1|c|46}}|}}
 
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Nothing is known of Durk's appearance. He is a fairly superstitious man, and wears a pair of 'lucky boots' into every battle.{{book ref|sa1|49}} Durk believes that one should not hedge when living ones life; he should either commit to something fully or not at all.{{book ref|sa1|46}}
   
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== History ==
He was fairly suspicious, and wore a pair of 'lucky boots' into every battle.{{ref|b|sa1|c|49}}
 
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It is unknown when Durk and Kaladin met. At some point before Kaladin was enslaved, Durk told Kaladin that he was a natural born soldier and an artist with the spear.{{book ref|sa1|43}} He also gave Kaladin advice, telling him not to live his life hedging bets.{{book ref|sa1|46}} Kaladin often recalls Durk and his advice later on in his life.{{book ref|sa1|46}}{{book ref|sa1|49}}
   
 
== Notes ==
 
== Notes ==
 
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Latest revision as of 19:17, 17 May 2020

Durk
Profession Soldier in Amaram's army
Groups Amaram's army
Homeworld Roshar
Universe Cosmere

Don't hedge bets with your life, Kaladin. Don't put in a chip when you have a pocket full of marks. Bet them all or leave the table.

—Durk's advice to Kaladin[1]

Durk is a Rosharan--probably serving in Brightlord Meridas Amaram's army--and likely one of Kaladin's mentor figures or friends prior to his arrival on the Shattered Plains.[1]

Appearance and Personality[edit]

Nothing is known of Durk's appearance. He is a fairly superstitious man, and wears a pair of 'lucky boots' into every battle.[2] Durk believes that one should not hedge when living ones life; he should either commit to something fully or not at all.[1]

History[edit]

It is unknown when Durk and Kaladin met. At some point before Kaladin was enslaved, Durk told Kaladin that he was a natural born soldier and an artist with the spear.[3] He also gave Kaladin advice, telling him not to live his life hedging bets.[1] Kaladin often recalls Durk and his advice later on in his life.[1][2]

Notes[edit]

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Windrunner (talk) 00:27, 23 December 2016 (MST)