Difference between revisions of "Odium"

A year later, Odium brought Dalinar into a vision and agreed to set the terms of their contest.{{book ref|sa4|112}} Although Odium's most important point was being able to leave Roshar--a restriction that Dalinar ''could'' have lifted, as the largest remnant of Honor's Investiture--Dalinar refused, deciding that since Honor had died to keep Odium in the system, that point would need to remain. At this point, Odium came very close to incinerating Dalinar, almost losing control of his Intent, but managed to keep his temper in check. After such points being raised as Odium's inability to stop the Fused from being reborn and Dalinar's inability to command the Radiants to follow OdiumEventually, they agreed that on the tenth day of the new month, they would each appoint a willing champion, andwho theirwould championsbe wouldallowed fightto atopthe Urithiru,top unhinderedof Urithiru—unharmed by either side,side—to untilfight oneto wasthe deaddeath. If Dalinar's champion won, Odium would retreatreturn Alethkar and Herdaz to the kingdomscoalition, thatfulfilling heDalinar's controlledoath atto [[Dieno|the timeMink]]. forIf oneOdium's thousandchampion yearswon, buthe would cedekeep controlthose oftwo Alethkarnations and [[Herdaz]] to Dalinar sowould thatserve hehis couldinterests keepin histhe oathwider tocosmere theas [[Dieno|Mink]]a Fused. IfIn Odiumeither woncase, though, he personallyOdium would remain inbound to the RosharRosharan system, but would gainkeep controlthe ofother thelands kingdomshe ofhad thewon coalition--and Dalinar'sbe able to send agents to the wider soulCosmere, whichand both leaders would be turnedrequired intoto aenforce [[Fused]]the peace to beginthe Odiumbest of their ability.{{book ref|sa4|112}} Additionally, at least some of the protections specified for Hoid in Dalinar's foraysinitial throughoutproposal theseem cosmereto be in effect.{{book ref|sa4|epilogue}}