Editors
3,879
edits
Difference between revisions of "Hoid"
→The War of Reckoning and The True Desolation: Created a section for things that happened before the War of Reckoning, but after Warbreaker and such. Also, added his meeting of Lift between 1170 and 1173.
(→The True Desolation: Tense, and changed text to be less metatextual.) |
(→The War of Reckoning and The True Desolation: Created a section for things that happened before the War of Reckoning, but after Warbreaker and such. Also, added his meeting of Lift between 1170 and 1173.) |
||
|
|Hoid to [[Kaladin]].{{book ref|sa1|57}}
}}
==== Before the War ====
==== The War of Reckoning ====
{{image|Wit by ShiroXIX.png|side=right|width=200px|Insulting the [[lighteyes]]}}
In a departure from his
In {{rosharan date|1170|5}} during the [[Middlefest Fair]] in [[Jah Keved]], [[Shallan Davar]] met Hoid disguised as a messenger, and he spoke with her.{{book ref|sa2|45}} He used emotional allomancy in order to soothe her, seeing that she was emotionally distressed.{{book ref|sa2|45}}{{wob ref|6933}} This meeting would leave a deep impression upon Shallan, and she would remember him for years after the event.{{book ref|sa2|55}} [[Rock]] also describes an encounter with him in the [[Horneater Oceans]].{{book ref|sa2|46}}{{wob ref|7156}}
He met [[Lift]] at some point after her blessing by the [[Nightwatcher]] in {{Rosharan date|1170}}, but before her heist on the [[Bronze Palace]] in {{rosharan date|1173}}.{{wob ref|5016}}{{cite}}
Only a few months before the greatshell hunt,{{book ref|sa1|12}} he became the King's Wit, [[Elhokar Kholin]]'s court jester. Through this role he influences [[Dalinar]], going so far as to ask Dalinar if he has ever heard the term "Adonalsium", as he believed that he was involved in secret societies such as the [[Sons of Honor]], and thought that Gavilar confided in him. Though his suspicions were proven wrong.{{book ref|twok|54}}{{wob ref|7682}}
Hoid, found a child around the corpse of her mother, and used [[Awakening]] to lure her away from the body, leaving her in the care of a family in the city. He then headed to the palace where he finds a [[Cryptic]], the spren [[Elhokar]] was about to bond before he died. This Spren was [[Design]], and he bonded to her, becoming a Knights Radiant of the [[Order of Lightweavers]].{{book ref|sa3|epilogue}}{{wob ref|15354}}
▲Several months after the Battle of Thaylen Field, [[Cord]] mentions that in the time when her grandmother served as watcher of the [[Cultivation's Perpendicularity|pool]], Hoid warned the [[Unkalaki]] about the [[Sleepless|Gods Who Sleep Not]].{{book ref|sa3.5|15}}
During an unknown point in the year between his bonding of Design and the expedition in [[Emul]] and Singer occupation of Urithiru, he and [[Jasnah]] began a romantic relationship.{{book ref|sa4|17}}{{wob ref|14288}}{{book ref|sa4|99}}
| |||