Difference between revisions of "Malchin"

Malchin is said to have been a skilled warrior who wished to become a [[Radiant]] Lightweaver. Malchin wanted his [[Knights Radiant|Radiant]] oaths, the [[Immortal Words]], to be straightforward.{{epigraph ref|sa2|57}} However, the [[spren]] of the Lightweavers (known as [[Cryptic]]s) required their bonded Radiants to speak personal "truths" in order to progress beyond the First Ideal,{{book ref|sa2|87}} and Malchin did not have enough self-awareness to do so.{{epigraph ref|sa2|57}} It is not clear whether the Cryptics declined to bond with him at all or if he bonded a Cryptic and then failed to progress, but he did not become a Lightweaver.