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→The War of Reckoning: Made the place where the meeting occurred more specific, it was the Middlefest Fair in Palah of 1170. (This fits with the Timeline cited elsewhere on this page that narrowed it to Palah or Shash due to the length of time listed for the fleshback)
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(→The War of Reckoning: Made the place where the meeting occurred more specific, it was the Middlefest Fair in Palah of 1170. (This fits with the Timeline cited elsewhere on this page that narrowed it to Palah or Shash due to the length of time listed for the fleshback)) |
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In a departure from his previous appearances, Hoid played a more conspicuous role in the events on [[Roshar]], since his goal was to become a Radiant.{{wob ref|13563}} He has been to Threnody at some point before this visit to Roshar.{{wob ref|7135}}
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}}
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".{{book ref|twok|54}}
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