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'''Hearthstone''' is a large but remote town{{book ref|sa1|10}} near the eastern boarderborder of the [[Sadeas princedom]] in [[Alethkar]].{{map ref|Alethkar}} The town serves as a focal point for the various farming communities in the region.{{book ref|sa3|5}} The northern section of Sadeas princedom, including Hearthstone, is overseen by Highmarshal Meridas [[Amaram]] prior to his departure to the [[Shattered Plains]].{{book ref|sa1|10}}

Within one year of the [[Battle of Thaylen Field]], Hearthstone was occupied by the [[Fused]]. [[Abiajan]] became the citylady of Hearthstone. During this time, Hearthstone acted as a refugee camp for those fleeing the war in [[Herdaz]]. Laral conspired with Lirin to protect the Herdazian general known as the [[Dieno enne Calah|Mink]], who was posing as a refugee. The plan was interrupted as [[Lezian]] arrived. [[Kaladin]] was shortly revealed to be among the line of arriving refugees, instigating a duel.{{book ref|sa4|1}} After defeating Lezian, Kaladin returned to Hearthstone and confronted the remaining [[singers]], killing one before the rest retreated. The ''[[Fourth Bridge]]'' arrived to evacuate the citizens of Hearthstone along with the refugees.{{book ref|sa4|2}} A battle between the [[Fused]] and [[Knights Radiant]] broke out. During the battle, the ''shanay-im'' took the opportunity to observe the ''Fourth Bridge'' but largely avoided the civilians. Laral's home (the citylord's manor) was burned by [[Lezian]], who took several townspeople captive to draw Kaladin's attention. Kaladin killed Lezian while his surges were being suppressed by a [[fabrial]],{{book ref|sa4|7}} but Laral's husband [[Roshone]] was also killed by [[Vyre]] within the manor.{{book ref|sa4|8}}