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|died={{nosnippet|{{rosharan date|1175}}, killed by [[Taravangian]] using [[Nightblood]]}}{{book ref|sa4|113}}
|abilities={{tag+|Shard|Odium}}
|titles=[[Odium]],
|aliases=Nun Raylisi{{wob ref|12755}}, Rasan{{file ref|Alethi Glyphs Page 2.jpg}}
|world=
|universe=[[Cosmere]]
|first appeared=[[Oathbringer]]
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{{nosnippet|'''Rayse''' was the first Vessel of the Shard [[Odium]].{{wob ref|7266}}
== Appearance and Personality ==
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While Odium’s true essence is too powerful to be seen, Rayse generally presents himself as an old man with a wide, furrowed face and bone-white hair sweeping back from his head, and thick mustaches with a hint of black in them blended into a short white beard. His skin and eyes look [[Shin]]
To the [[singers]], on the other hand, he appears as an ancient singer with gold and white marbled skin.{{book ref|sa3|115}} He carries a golden sceptre in both of these forms.
When [[Dalinar]] claims to have seen Odium, Rayse shows him an enormous, all-encompassing white-and-red flame emanating human emotion, chiefly hatred and anger.{{book ref|sa3|57}}
== Abilities ==
Rayse is a Vessel of a [[Shard]], with all the abilities this entails, including the power to create a magic system by [[Invest]]ing into a world, and
Apart from the magic systems his Shard fuels, Rayse is capable of perceiving the future. How good he is at it is uncertain; while his abilities exceed that of [[Honor]] or [[Taravangian]]'s [[Diagram (literature)|Diagram]], he still has blind spots, mostly pertaining to other seers, and he can be wrong.{{book ref|sa3|122}}{{book ref|sa3|119}} He's also able to corrupt and subvert the [[Investiture]] of others, and force a connection to himself, though the latter requires a proper mental state in the recipient.{{book ref|sa3|84}}{{book ref|sa3|115}}
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