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| − | King '''Eventeo''' is the ruler of [[Teod]] on [[Sel]].{{book ref|Elantris|2}} He had a brother, [[Kiin]].{{book ref|Elantris|11}} He was the father of [[Sarene]], and a believer in the [[Korathi]] faith. |
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| + | King '''Eventeo''' is the ruler of [[Teod]] on [[Sel]].{{book ref|Elantris|2}} |
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| − | Though Eventeo was the younger brother of Kiin, he inherited the throne instead of his older brother, as Kiin was travelling at the time. When Kiin returned he tried to take the kingdom as his, under the name of Dreok Crushthroat.{{book ref|Elantris|58}} |
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| + | == Appearance and Personality == |
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| + | The king was nowhere as large—in either muscle or fat—as his brother [[Kiin]], but he was more portly than he was stocky, which meant he had to lose weight with a special diet. {{book ref|Elantris|35}} |
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| + | He is married to a smart woman which is different from the traditional men in Teod. {{book ref|Elantris|17}} |
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| + | He has a brother, [[Kiin]].{{book ref|Elantris|11}} He is the father of [[Sarene]]. Eventeo is a loving father who values his daughter [[Sarene]] more than traditions and contracts. With her, he does display concern, but also a sense of humor and he would talk sarcastically to [[Sarene]] on her plans with the court or making jokes on telling her mother of her killing Raoden.{{book ref|Elantris|2}} |
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| + | Eventeo is religious and follows Shu-Korath believing in Dormi; however he is very loyal to his people and was willing to convert in order to save them. He is smart and politically saavy, {{book ref|Elantris|17}} but he was an absolutely horrible businessman; he kept a fleet of accountants to manage the royal finances. {{book ref|Elantris|20}} |
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| + | == History == |
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| + | King Eventeo of Teod supported his daughter [[Sarene]] who, in an attempt to re-establish diplomatic relations with [[Arelon]], arranges her political marriage with [[Raoden|Prince Raoden]].{{book ref|Elantris|2}} |
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| + | With the rise of the [[Fjordell Empire]] putting pressure on Teod and [[Arelon]], the alliance between the two empires was important enough to let her daughter stay there after she found Raoden had died.{{book ref|Elantris|2}} |
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| + | This however was not enough to make things easier in [[Teod]]. Not only he had to put down Mystery cultists, but received direct offense of Fjordell when [[Ashgress]], their Ambassador, left Teod. The Fjordell borders started closing to Teoish merchants north and south, and their ambassadors and spies began to disappear. He started to consider religious conversion if Arelon fell to the Fjordell{{book ref|Elantris|17}} |
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| + | He and [[Iadon]], the King of Arelon, tried to strike back at Fjordell by uniting economically, though Iadon got the best of the pact, Sarene was convinced it was for the best. {{book ref|Elantris|20}} |
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| + | After that he sent new spies into Arelon and found about the death of Iadon right away. He and Sarene kept talking politics, considering the possibilities. They both acknowledge the situation was very difficult for them. {{book ref|Elantris|35}} |
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| + | == Abilities == |
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| + | He is a good King, smart and politically saavy, {{book ref|Elantris|17}} but he was an absolutely horrible businessman; he kept a fleet of accountants to manage the royal finances. {{book ref|Elantris|20}} |
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| + | == Relationships == |
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| + | === Serene === |
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| + | Eventeo is a loving father who liked talking with his daughter about politics. He respects her and is fully aware of how persuasive she can be. {{book ref|Elantris|2}} He was also open to tell her the situation was bad enough for him to be scared. This something he would only tell her. {{book ref|Elantris|17}} |
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| + | He has a special tone of voice he uses to get her doing her way, it usually worked. He however failed to realize how she felt during her time in [[Teod]] but their open communication let her to open her heart to him through Aon communication. {{book ref|Elantris|17}} |
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| + | == Quotes == |
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| + | |A king’s duty is to protect his people. When faced with the choice of conversion or letting my people be destroyed, I think I would have to choose conversion. |
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| + | | Eventeo to Sarene on taking action if Arelon fell to Fjordell {{book ref|Elantris|17}} |
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| − | In a deal with the [[Gyorn]] [[Hrathen]], Eventeo converted to the [[Derethi]] faith in order to save Sarene from [[Dilaf]]. |
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King Eventeo is the ruler of Teod on Sel.[1]
Appearance and Personality
The king was nowhere as large—in either muscle or fat—as his brother Kiin, but he was more portly than he was stocky, which meant he had to lose weight with a special diet. [2]
He is married to a smart woman which is different from the traditional men in Teod. [3]
He has a brother, Kiin.[4] He is the father of Sarene. Eventeo is a loving father who values his daughter Sarene more than traditions and contracts. With her, he does display concern, but also a sense of humor and he would talk sarcastically to Sarene on her plans with the court or making jokes on telling her mother of her killing Raoden.[1]
Eventeo is religious and follows Shu-Korath believing in Dormi; however he is very loyal to his people and was willing to convert in order to save them. He is smart and politically saavy, [3] but he was an absolutely horrible businessman; he kept a fleet of accountants to manage the royal finances. [5]
History
King Eventeo of Teod supported his daughter Sarene who, in an attempt to re-establish diplomatic relations with Arelon, arranges her political marriage with Prince Raoden.[1]
With the rise of the Fjordell Empire putting pressure on Teod and Arelon, the alliance between the two empires was important enough to let her daughter stay there after she found Raoden had died.[1]
This however was not enough to make things easier in Teod. Not only he had to put down Mystery cultists, but received direct offense of Fjordell when Ashgress, their Ambassador, left Teod. The Fjordell borders started closing to Teoish merchants north and south, and their ambassadors and spies began to disappear. He started to consider religious conversion if Arelon fell to the Fjordell[3]
He and Iadon, the King of Arelon, tried to strike back at Fjordell by uniting economically, though Iadon got the best of the pact, Sarene was convinced it was for the best. [5]
After that he sent new spies into Arelon and found about the death of Iadon right away. He and Sarene kept talking politics, considering the possibilities. They both acknowledge the situation was very difficult for them. [2]
Abilities
He is a good King, smart and politically saavy, [3] but he was an absolutely horrible businessman; he kept a fleet of accountants to manage the royal finances. [5]
Relationships
Serene
Eventeo is a loving father who liked talking with his daughter about politics. He respects her and is fully aware of how persuasive she can be. [1] He was also open to tell her the situation was bad enough for him to be scared. This something he would only tell her. [3] He has a special tone of voice he uses to get her doing her way, it usually worked. He however failed to realize how she felt during her time in Teod but their open communication let her to open her heart to him through Aon communication. [3]
Quotes
“A king’s duty is to protect his people. When faced with the choice of conversion or letting my people be destroyed, I think I would have to choose conversion. ”
— Eventeo to Sarene on taking action if Arelon fell to Fjordell [3]