Difference between revisions of "Investiture"

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== Color ==
Color is an important part of the cosmere and its magics,{{wob ref|10444}}{{wob ref|11713}} and is relevant to every manifestation of Investiture.{{wob ref|9439}} Some magic systems are connected through how color works within them.{{wob ref|12285}}{{wob ref|12710}} Certain colors are linked to a change in Investiture, such as corrupted Investiture being red.{{wob ref|13074}} How color is viewed and therefore how it affects Investiture is mainly through people's perception of it.{{wob ref|14141}} Holding large amounts of Investiture for prolonged periods, such as with Breaths and Dawnshards, will give a person enhanced perception of colors.{{wob ref|14328}}
 
=== Shards ===
;'''Royal Locks''': Members of the Royal House can change their hair color. Normally the color of the Royal Locks reflects the person's emotional state by default but this can be controlled through training and discipline.{{book ref|wb|2}} They can also change their hair color to unnatural colors.{{wob ref|12651}} Which particular color that will match up with which particular emotion is based on associations that people in the culture give them and the user's own perspective.{{wob ref|13043}}
 
==== RosharinRosharan system ====
;'''Knights Radiant''': Each Knights Radiant Order is associated with a color. When a Surgebinder summons their Shardblade, their eyes will change to match their Order's color.{{wob ref|6848}}{{wob ref|8628}}
 
;'''AonDor''': When combined with different colors, AonDor has interesting combinations.{{wob ref|11772}}
 
;'''Dawnshards''': The Investiture of each [[Dawnshard]] grants Heightening-like abilities,{{wob ref|14339}} allowing a person to see colors more vividly than before.{{book ref|sa3.5|Epilogue}}
 
== Healing ==