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'''Szeth''' (<small>Alethi pronunciation:</small> [[Wikipedia:Help:IPA|[ˈszɛθ]]] [[Wikipedia:Wikipedia:Pronunciation_respelling_key|'''''<small>SZETH</small>''''']]), formerly '''Szeth-son-son-Vallano''' or '''Szeth-son-Neturo''', [[Truthless]] of [[Shinovar]], and Skybreaker of the
== Appearance and Personality ==
=== Becoming a Full Skybreaker Radiant ===
When Szeth came back from Yeddaw, master [[Ki]]
[[File:Szeth and Nightblood.png|thumb|right|350px|Szeth and Nightblood by [[Coppermind: Artists/LittleGreyDragon|LittleGreyDragon]]]]
Later, he was Lashed to the Purelake along with other Skybreaker hopefuls and squires to complete the next test.
The challenge was based on a message sent via [[spanreed]] by the city's minister who
He was able to find and fight one, finding the convict had a knife but also notices he is thin, dirty and emaciated. Before letting him drown, Szeth also questioned him finding there was only one guard in the Fort. Once back, he sees other convicts and confirms that they were also badly fed, and probably under an internal regime, letting him to understand this was the result of a badly administered prison. He asks if the list of guilty included the administrator, and as he was the first in the list, Szeth draws his sword and kills him. With this he is allowed to swear the 2nd Ideal, is able to draw in Stormlight and is chosen by Ki to become his master. {{book ref|sa3|92}}
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Szeth wants to go back to Shinovar and cleanse the Shin of their false leaders. {{book ref|sa3|121}} He states that this will be his quest for his Fourth Ideal - to become a Skybreaker of the fourth ideal he must complete the quest.
He then becomes Dalinar’s bodyguard. {{book ref|sa3|122}}
=== Surgebinding ===
Szeth was bonded to an Honorblade which granted him the [[Surgebinder]] powers of a [[Windrunner]]. He was not bound to an honorspren like the other known Windrunner, [[Kaladin]].{{wob ref|4685}} Szeth possessed relatively expert knowledge of the Windrunner order of the [[Knights Radiant]], knowing the name of the order as well as the name for the powers they possessed: the three [[Lashing]]s. Since unbonding Jezrien's Honorblade, he has
=== Honorblades ===
=== Shardblade ===
Szeth possessed an Honorblade that was long and thin, edged on both sides. It was smaller than most others. Being bonded to this blade granted Szeth the abilities of a Windrunner
[[File: The Assassin in White by Ari Ibarra.jpg|thumb|right|<center><small>by [[Coppermind:Artists/Ari Ibarra|Ari Ibarra]]</small></center>Drawing [[Nightblood]]]]
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