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{{character
|relatives=[[Loradar Vamah]]
|merge-family=y
|'residence=[[Revolar]]
|nation=Alethkar
|world=Roshar
|universe=[[Cosmere]]
|books=[[The Stormlight Archive]]
|first appeared=[[Oathbringer]]
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}}
'''Paladar''' is a highlord from [[Alethkar]] on [[Roshar]]. He is a relative of Highprince [[Loradar Vamah]] and rules [[Vamah princedom]] as regent.{{book ref|sa3|45}}
 
==Appearance and Personality==
'''Paladar''' is a an Alethi Highlord who rules [[Vamah princedom]] as regent both during and immediately following the [[War of Reckoning]].{{book ref|sa3|45}} He is a relative of Highprince [[Loradar Vamah]].{{book ref|sa3|45}} Paladar is bald and known to be greedy, corrupt and notoriously harsh.{{book ref|sa3|45}} The city of [[Revolar]] has suffered under his leadership, with many darkeyes travelling to the city being driven away. {{book ref|sa3|45}}
Paladar is tall and bald.{{book ref|sa3|45}} He is lighteyed, and his title as highlord implies that he is of the third [[dahn]]. He is known to be greedy, corrupt, and notoriously harsh.{{book ref|sa3|45}}
 
==History==
Paladar is among the human population that is enslaved after the [[singers]] capture Revolar in 1174. However, unlike many of the other lighteyed prisoners, Paladar is able to exert his influence over fellow captives and set himself up as a leader, avoiding labor while retaining access to food and resources. Ultimately, his goal is to restore his place within the city.{book ref|sa3|45}} He is particularly interested in finding soldiers to recruit from amongst the captives and also holds sway over a number of darkeyed guards and merchants.{{book ref|sa3|45}} The caravaneers captured by the singers work under Paladar's directive, despite their past dislike for him.{{book ref|sa3|45}}
===Regent of Vamah Princedom===
Paladar held power over Vamah princedom as regent both during and immediately following the [[War of Reckoning]], while Highprince Vamah was in the warcamps on the [[Shattered Plains]].{{book ref|sa3|45}} He lived in [[Revolar]], the largest city and seat of power in Vamah princedom.{{book ref|sa3|23}}
 
Revolar suffered under his leadership due to his greed. Many [[darkeyes]] who attempted to travel to the city were driven away, despite holding the [[right of travel]].{{book ref|sa3|45}} [[Moash]], who hailed from [[Kholinar]], frequently visited Revolar with caravans and noted that Paladar's corrupt policies were well-known.{{book ref|sa3|45}}
 
===True Desolation===
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Old [[Guff]] brought Moash to Paladar per a standing order to find soldiers; however, when Moash appeared to exhibit mental problems, Paladar told [[Ked]] to have Guff beaten for incompetence.{{book ref|sa3|45}}
 
==Trivia==
*Paladar's specific familial relationship to Vamah is unclear, but he is likely also related to Vamah's cousin, [[Kalanor]].{{book ref|sa3|26}}
 
== Notes ==
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