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{{character
|profession=[[Derethi]] {{tag+|Arteth}}
|nation=Fjorden
|world=Sel
|universe=[[Cosmere]]
|books=[[Elantris (book)|Elantris]]
}}
'''Fjon''' is a [[Derethi]] [[arteth]] from [[Fjorden]] on [[Sel]]. He is the head arteth in [[Kae]], the capital of [[Arelon]], until the arrival of the gyorn [[Hrathen]].
===Banishment===
When Hrathen arrives in Kae, he immediately dismisses Fjon back to [[Fjorden]] to be retrained in a monastery.{{book ref|Elantris|3}} Hrathen tells him that he has become complacent and too friendly with the
Fjon is shocked and initially disappointed by his repatriation, but Hrathen shows him orders from [[Wyrn (title)|Wyrn]] [[Wulfden the Fourth]] stating that all of Arelon must be converted to Shu-Dereth within three months or the Fjordell Empire will invade.{{book ref|Elantris|3}} Fjon then capitulates and departs for Fjorden.{{book ref|Elantris|3}}
Hrathen has a second document from Wyrn that would have branded Fjon a traitor to Shu-Dereth (likely sentencing him to death), but he believes Fjon still has worth and chooses not to use it.{{book ref|Elantris|3}} However, he does instruct Dilaf to kill Fjon if he attempts to leave the ship bound for Fjorden.{{book ref|Elantris|3}}
===Return to Arelon===
Fjon reappears during the [[Battle of
==Trivia==
*Brandon has some regret that Fjon's sudden reappearance was not adequately set up in ''[[Elantris (book)|Elantris]]'', although he does feel that it represents the randomness that can occur in real life.{{
== Notes ==
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