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|groups={{tag+|army|Amaram's}}
|nation=Alethkar
== Appearance and Personality ==
== History ==
In {{Rosharan date|1168}},{{book ref|sa1|46}} Sheler commands
Sheler later moves to the border to fight the Herdazians, and he learns their language over time.{{book ref|sa3|i|10}} Using the invasion of his homeland as an excuse, he robs and murders Herdazian civilians, and abuses their women.{{book ref|sa3|i|10}} He is taken captive by a [[Herdazian general]] and demands the "right of ransom", but the general tells him that he forfeited that right by committing war crimes.{{book ref|sa3|i|10}} Instead, Sheler is given three options for punishment: beheading by the women that he abused, being tortured with a hammer and hung from a cliff with no protection from the [[highstorm]], or wrestling "the hog".{{book ref|sa3|i|10}} He chooses to fight the hog, assuming it is a pig, and begins to formulate plans to seek vengeance on the Herdazians for humiliating him.{{book ref|sa3|i|10}} He is doused in a foul-smelling oil and left shackled on the beach as the Herdazians use a horn to summon the hog, which is actually a huge sea creature with enormous claws.{{book ref|sa3|i|10}} Sheler sees the creature break the surface of the ocean while the Herdazians place wagers on how long he will survive; his ultimate fate is unknown.{{book ref|sa3|i|10}}
== Quotes ==
{{quote
|You must contact my highprince and accept payment based on my rank!
| Sheler to the Herdazian general when trying to
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== Trivia ==
*Sheler's company
*Sheler states that he is cousin to the highlord, presumably referring to Meridas Amaram.{{book ref|sa3|i|10}}
*The description of the hog is similar to that of large [[greatshell]]s such as the [[yu-nerig]].{{book ref|sa3|i|10}}
== Notes ==
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