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(→‎The War of Reckoning: The Isshik thing is implied to be present to the book at the time of interlude 1, so around the start of the book. And it was five months before it when he was hired. Thus, it is implied that it would be before he became the King's Wit.)
(→‎Writing the Contract and the Ascension of Taravangian: Expanded on the interaction, I feel it left out various pieces of important information.)
He and Jasnah worked together in order to write up a contract for the contest of champions with Odium.{{book ref|sa4|99}}
 
Some time after Taravangian took up Odium on {{rosharan date|1174|4|10|4}}, Hoid was visited by the new Shard while he was telling stories at the Shattered Plains. Taravangian's demeanor revealed what happened to Hoid, who, terrified by the idea of Odium having a new Vessel, began to leave,. beforeRealizing Odiumthat he was found thatout, Odium rammed into him with energy in order to lock him in place, trying to find a way to harm him without breaking the Shardic oath he storedwas still held to. While searching, he discovered that Hoid kept his short -term memories stored in his Breaths. He destroyed these, erasing part of his memory, in order to redo the interaction. In this second interaction, Taravangian was able to interact with Hoid while successfully convincing the man that he was still Rayse. Hoid left this second conversation believing that everything had gone according to plan.{{book ref|sa4|epilogue}} However, afterwards he became aware of the fact that his memories were stolen and instituted protection protocols to defend himself if something or someone tried to interact with his soul.{{book ref|Yumi|part=anotherepilogue}}
 
The destruction of his Breaths led him to falling below the Second Heightening, and losing his Perfect Pitch.{{book ref|sa4|epilogue}}