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==Plot==
His brother wasis conscripted into service in [[Amaram|Brightlord Amaram's]] army and Kaladin enlistedenlists (against his father's wishes) in order to protect him against his fathers wishes[[Tien]]. He roserises to the rank of Squad Captain, earning the nickname "Kaladin Stormblessed".
 
During a battle, heKaladine killedkills a [[Shardbearer]] but, instead of claiming the fallen man's armaments, he gavegives them to one of his subordinates. [[Amaram|Brightlord Amaram]], eager to claim the priceless weapon and armor for himself, executed the onlyexecutes survivingall witness to the event and brandedbrands Kaladin a slave.
 
As a slave Kaladin mademakes numerous escape attempts, leadingwhich toultimately cause him finallyto beingbe branded again as a troublemaker. He is andeventually sold to the army of [[Sadeas|Highprince Sadeas]] where he servedserves as a bridgeman. During this time he attractedattracts the attention of an unusual [[SprenHonorspren]] named [[Syl|Sylphrena]].
 
His honor also attracts the attention of [[Dalinar|Highprince Dalinar]]; at the end of [[The Way of Kings]], Kaladin rescues [[Dalinar]] from certain death at great risk to himself and to his bridgecrew. [[Dalinar]] rewards Kalidin's bravery by purchasing the freedom of all of [[Sadeas|Highprince Sadeas'] bridgemen, appointing them as his honor guard and Kaladin as their Captain.
 
==Powers & Abilities==
Kaladin learned knowledge of surgery from an apprenticeship with his father. He is an extremely skilled spearman, who wasis possibly the best in [[Amaram|Brightlord Amaram's]] army. He alsois learnedin basicthe knowledgeprocess of surgerydiscovering fromthe hisextent father.of In addition, he is developing thehis abilities ofas a [[Windrunner]] thanks(bestowed to hishim by merit of his bond with [[Syl]]).
 
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