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}} {{quote \| It’s not as bad as it seems, Kaladin... Things are never as bad as they seem. You’ll see. \| Tien to Kaladin{{book ref\|sa1\|44}} }} Alive Tien.png \| <center><small>by {{a\|Silver Stars}}</small></center> Driven by Guilt by Ari Ibarra.jpg \| <center><small>{{a\|Ari Ibarra}}</small></center> In Kaladin's arms Kaladin and Tien.jpg \| <center><small>by ~~[[User:~~{{a\|Botanicaxu]]}}</small></center> Young Kaladin and Tien Kal sketches.jpg \| <center><small>by ~~[[User:~~ {{a\|Sheep]]}}</small></center> With Kaladin Dead Tien.png \| <center><small>by {{a\|Silver Stars}}</small></center> Kaladin holding Tien's body Tien's death.jpg \| <center><small>by ~~[[User:~~ {{a\|Exmakina]]}}</small></center> Tien's death Kaladin's Pain by Petar Penev.jpg \| <center><small>{{a\|Petar Penev}}</small></center> Kaladin's pain </gallery> == Attributes and Abilities ==▼ Before he died, Tien bonded a [[cryptic]] and swore at least the first oath.{{wob ref\|10278}}{{wob ref\|10622}}{{wob ref\|11157}} As a Lightweaver, he could access the [[Surge]]s of [[Illumination]] and [[Soulcasting]], had [[Resonance\|enhanced mnemonic abilities]] and experienced color and light differently to those around him.{{wob ref\|11531}} Tien's perception of someone could also cause slight alterations to their mood.{{wob ref\|11531}}▼ The [[Skybreakers]] knew Tien was bonded to a Cryptic while he served in [[Amaram]]'s army,{{book ref\|sa3\|40}}{{wob ref\|10622}} and believed him to be the only Surgebinder within Amaram's forces.{{book ref\|sa3\|40}} Through their spying on the group, the Ghostbloods are aware that there was at least one manifested Radiant within Amaram's army, who had been killed. This information is passed on to Shallan, from [[Mraize]].{{book ref\|sa3\|40}} The whereabouts of Tien's spren are unknown.{{wob ref\|11309}}▼ == History == ===Childhood === ~~[[File:~~{{image\|Kaladin and Tien.jpg\|~~thumb\|right\|200px\|<center><small>by [[User:Botanicaxu]]</small></center>~~ Young Kaladin and Tien]]\|side=right\|width=200px}} {{quote \|Tien smiled, then set a rock on the ground... Tien had a habit of finding those and thinking they were incredibly precious. === The Army === ~~[[File:~~{{image\|Kaladin's Pain by Petar Penev.jpg \|~~thumb\|left\|150px\|<center><small>{{a\|Petar Penev}}</small></center>~~ Kaladin weeping over Tien]]\|side=left\|width=150px}} {{quote \| Gotta do what you can to stay alive, son. Turn a liability into an advantage whenever you can. Remember that, if you live. \| Varth talking to Kaladin about Tien{{book ref\|sa1\|67}} }} Kaladin, who had been looking for his brother during the battle, arrived moments before Tien was struck down and killed. He lay on the battlefield with his brother’s corpse for hours, not returning to camp until long after the battle had ended. Tien’s parents received notice of his death from Kaladin, shortly after the incident.{{book ref\|sa1\|67}} ▲== Attributes and Abilities == ▲Before he died, Tien bonded a [[cryptic]] and swore at least the first oath.{{wob ref\|10278}}{{wob ref\|10622}}{{wob ref\|11157}} As a Lightweaver, he could access the [[Surge]]s of [[Illumination]] and [[Soulcasting]], had [[Resonance\|enhanced mnemonic abilities]] and experienced color and light differently to those around him.{{wob ref\|11531}} Tien's perception of someone could also cause slight alterations to their mood.{{wob ref\|11531}} ▲The [[Skybreakers]] knew Tien was bonded to a Cryptic while he served in [[Amaram]]'s army,{{book ref\|sa3\|40}}{{wob ref\|10622}} and believed him to be the only Surgebinder within Amaram's forces.{{book ref\|sa3\|40}} Through their spying on the group, the Ghostbloods are aware that there was at least one manifested Radiant within Amaram's army, who had been killed. This information is passed on to Shallan, from [[Mraize]].{{book ref\|sa3\|40}} The whereabouts of Tien's spren are unknown.{{wob ref\|11309}} == Relationships == ~~[[File:~~{{image\|Driven by Guilt by Ari Ibarra.jpg \|~~thumb\|right\|200px\| <center><small>{{a\|Ari Ibarra}}</small></center>~~ Kaladin cradling Tien's corpse]]\|side=right\|width=200px}} === Kaladin === {{quote \| How is it you can always smile?... It’s dreadful outside, your master treats you like crem, and your family is slowly being strangled by the citylord. And yet you smile. How, Tien? And why is it that you make me want to smile too? \| Kaladin about Tien{{book ref\|sa1\|44}} }} == Trivia == * There was no specific inspiration for the relationship between Kaladin and Tien; instead it grew naturally out of Kaladin's ~~characterisation~~characterization.{{wob ref\|8232}} Brandon has also said he has a preference away from family relationships that cause isolation, as he finds the dynamics within families interesting and important to readers.{{wob ref\|5066}} * It is a coincidence that Tien's father is a surgeon and Tien's name contains the [[Aon#Ien\|Aon for healing]].{{wob ref\|11069}}