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(→‎Known Heralds: there's apparently both chan-a-rach and chanaranach. assuming the latter is vorin name.)
Heralds are not [[Sliver]]s.{{ref|?|622|93|Is Jezrien a Sliver?}}
 
==Known Heralds of the Almighty ==
There are ten Heralds, but only the names of a few are given. The names often switch between the Herald's real name and the name developed through [[Vorinism]].
 
;[[Jezrien]]
Also known as Jezerezeh in Vorinism, as well as the Stormfather. He is associated with the number Jes, the essence Zephyr (Wind), and the attributes Protecting and Leading.
 
Jezrien is the leader of the Heralds, and was once a king. He looks to be about thirty years old, with neatly trimmed black hair and beard. His manner is regal.
 
He is the Herald that suggests they lie and tell the people that they have won the final Desolation.
 
;[[Nin]]
Also known as Vedeledev in Vorinism. She is associated with the number Vev, the essence Lucentia (Light), and the attributes Loving and Healing.
 
;[[PailiahPali]]
PailiahAlso isknown theas Vorin name ofPailiah thisin HeraldVorinism. She is associated with the number Palah, the essence pulp, and the attributes Learned and Giving.
 
;[[ShalashAsh]]
ShalashAlso isknown theas Vorin name of this HeraldShallash. She is associated with the number Shash, the essence Blood, and the attributes Creativity and Honesty.
 
Her statue is missing from King [[Gavilar]]'s collection.
 
;[[Battar]]
;[[Kalak]]
Also known as Kelek in Vorinism. He is associated with the number Kak, the essence Foil, and the attributes Resolute and Builder.
 
Kalak the last Herald to reach the meeting place of the other Heralds, and is told by Jezrien that the Oathpact has been ended.
 
;[[Talenel]]
Also known as Talenelat in Vorinism. He has the nickname Taln. He is associated with the number Tanat, the essence Talus, and the attributes Dependable and Resourceful.
 
In battle, [[Talenel'Elin|Talenel]] is known for choosing "seemingly hopeless fights" and then winning them, though often at the cost of his own life. He is abandoned by the other Heralds when they dissolve the Oathpact, for he died during the battle while all the others survive.
 
At the end of [[The Way of Kings]], Talenel shows up in Kholinar, beaten and battered, and announces that he has failed and a new Desolation is coming.
 
;[[Ishar]]
Also known as Ishi in Vorinism. He is associated with the number Ishi, the essence Sinew, and the attributes Pious and Guiding.
 
[[Ishar]] is the Herald who suggests that so long as one Herald is bound to the Oathpact, it will be enough to hold.
 
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