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|born={{Rosharan date|1155}}{{book ref|sa1|44}}<!-- Tien is 13 when he is recruited to Amaram's army, five years before the events of tWoK, which is set in 1173-->
|died={{Rosharan date|1168}}{{book ref|sa1|46}}
|abilities={{tag+|lightweaver}}{{wob ref|10622}}
|profession= Carpenter’s apprentice, Soldier in {{tag+|army|Amaram's}}
|birthplace=Hearthstone
Tien has a fixation with rocks, of which he owns a large catalogued collection.{{book ref|sa1|16}} Some of the rocks in Tien’s collection show off hidden strata if doused with water{{book ref|sa1|16}} or change color under certain lights.{{book ref|sa1|37}} Due to his aversion with blood, Tien is unable to apprentice to his father and instead works for [[Ral]], the town carpenter.{{book ref|sa1|44}} Ral finds his apprentice frustrating as Tien is easily distractible and will work on his own projects instead of those set by his master.{{book ref|sa1|44}}
 
Tien is an excitable person and always seems to find beauty in things that others would consider mundane.{{book ref|sa1|16}} He is an optimist and tries to please those around him as well as brighten their day.{{book ref|sa1|44}} He shares similar traits with [[Shallan Davar]], a fellow [[Lightweaver]], both of whom are artistically talented and work to raise the spirits of those around them.{{book ref|sa1|44}}{{book ref|sa3|121}} He was also a fellow proto-Lightweaver and had begun to attractattracted a [[cryptic]] before he died.{{wob ref|date=2018-5-26|10278|MisCon 2018}} In a letter to Shallan, [[Mraize]] indicates that the [[Skybreakers]] were aware of a proto-radiant in [[Amaram]]'s army of whom had been killed. It is unclear as to whether this refers to Tien or another member of the army.{{book ref|sa3|40}}
 
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