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[[Sja-anat]] has been using her Enlightened [[spren]] children to influence events according to her designs, while trying to convince [[Odium]] she isn't actively trying to undermine him.{{book ref|sa4|i|2}} This influence, through the lure of corrupted [[windspren]], allowed [[Taravangian]] to kill Odium's [[Vessel]], [[Rayse]], and take up the [[Shard]] himself.{{book ref|sa4|i|12}}{{book ref|sa4|113}} Also, at [[Shallan]]'s request, Sja-anat sent [[Tumi]], a corrupted [[mistspren]], to investigate bonding a member of the [[Ghostbloods]], but [[Tumi]] chose to bond [[Rlain]] instead, at [[Renarin]]'s suggestion.{{book ref|sa4|13}}{{book ref|sa4|114}}
 
[[Taravangian]]'s [[Diagram (literature)|Diagram]] indicates one or more Unmade has set up in [[Shinovar]].{{book ref|sa4|i|3}} [[Ishar]] claims that he saved the [[Shin]] after they accepted the Unmade and tried to make gods of them.{{book ref|sa4|111}}
 
While negotiating the contest of champions with [[Dalinar]], [[Odium]] claims he can demand the Unmade retreat, but not all currently obey his will.{{book ref|sa4|112}}
=== Ba-Ado-Mishram ===
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| I find Ba-Ado-Mishram to be the most interesting of the Unmade. She is said to have been keen of mind, a highprincess among the enemy forces, their commander during some of the Desolations. I do not know how this relates to the ancient god of the enemy, named Odium.
| From Hessi's ''Mythica'', page 203{{epigraph ref|sa3|106}}
}}
'''[[Ba-Ado-Mishram]]''' is one of the most intelligent Unmade. She is crafty and conniving.{{book ref|sa4|i|2}} She served as one of Odium's commanders in during the [[Desolation]]s.{{epigraph ref|sa3|106}} About 2,500 years after Aharietiam,{{book ref|sa3|56}} she [[Connection|Connected]] with the vast majority of [[singer|singers]] instigating the [[False Desolation]]. She was able to grant them forms of power and provide [[Voidlight]].{{epigraph ref|sa3|80}} A [[Knights Radiant]] strike team captured Ba-Ado-Mishram in a perfect gemstone at the end of the [[False Desolation]], which cut off her Connection to the singers, stealing their minds, and touched the souls of all who belong to [[Roshar]].{{book ref|sa3|17}}{{book ref|sa4|49}}{{book ref|sa4|73}} The current location of her gemstone prison is unknown. [[Kalak]] was present during the capture,{{epigraph ref|sa4|94}} so he may have clues to its location. He believes Ba-Ado-Mishram should be found and released.{{epigraph ref|sa4|97}} Ba-Ado-Mishram is also being sought by the [[Ghostbloods]] for unknown purposes, possibly to aid their mission of transporting [[Stormlight]] off [[Roshar]].{{book ref|sa4|24}}{{book ref|sa4|115}}
=== Dai-Gonarthis ===
{{quote
| Let me no longer hurt! Let me no longer weep! Dai-Gonarthis! The Black Fisher holds my sorrow and consumes it!
| Tanatesach 1173, 28 seconds pre-death. A darkeyed female street juggler. Note similarity to sample 1172-89.{{epigraph ref|sa1|67}}
}}
'''[[Dai-Gonarthis]]''' is also known as the '''Black Fisher'''.{{epigraph ref|sa1|67}} He has not been recorded as active on Roshar recently, but may have been involved in the [[Scouring of Aimia]].{{epigraph ref|sa3|113}} There is some uncertainty in the mythology as to whether Dai-Gonarthis is one of the Unmade, but some scholars are convinced.{{book ref|sa3|119}}
=== Moelach ===
{{quote
| Moelach is close. I can hear his wheezing, his scratching, his scraping at time like a rat breaking through walls.
| [[Jezrien]] on Moelach{{book ref|sa3|88}}
}}
'''[[Moelach]]''' is an Unmade associated with precognition and visions of the future. His presence allows for the [[Death Rattle]]s that King [[Taravangian]] used to modify the [[Diagram (literature)|Diagram]]. Moelach's appearance is unknown. Moelach took up residence in Kharbranth in the year 1167 then relocated for unknown reasons seven years later to the [[Horneater Peaks]].{{book ref|sa1|71}}{{book ref|sa3|107}}
=== Nergaoul ===
{{quote
| Nergaoul was known for driving forces into a battle rage, lending them great ferocity. Curiously, he did this to both sides of a conflict, Voidbringer and human. This seems common of the less self-aware spren.
| From Hessi's ''Mythica'', page 121{{epigraph ref|sa3|99}}
}}
'''[[Nergaoul]]''' is a mindless Unmade that is closely associated with battle rage.{{epigraph ref|sa3|99}} Nergaoul is not very intelligent, taking an animalistic joy in death and killing.{{book ref|sa3|120}} He takes the form of an enormous red mist roiling with the forms of men fighting and dying.{{book ref|sa3|115}} Nergaoul causes the effect known as the [[Thrill]], which drives men to fight far beyond when they should have given up and makes them enjoy the killing.{{book ref|sa3|100}} During the [[Battle of Thaylen Field]], he was captured within the [[King's Drop]] ruby by Dalinar.{{book ref|sa3|120}} Afterwards, this perfect gemstone was sunk to the bottom of the ocean.{{book ref|sa4|16}}
=== Re-Shephir ===
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| Re-Shephir, the Midnight Mother, giving birth to abominations with her essence so dark, so terrible, so consuming. She is here! She watches me die!
| Dated Shashabev, 1173, 8 seconds pre-death. Subject: a darkeyed dock-worker in his forties, father of three.{{epigraph ref|sa1|58}}
}}
'''[[Re-Shephir]]''' is also known as the '''Midnight Mother''',{{epigraph ref|sa1|58}} and '''The Spawning Mother'''.{{book ref|sa3|88}} She takes the form of a mass of black tarry substance that is capable of flowing over various surfaces and appears to have screaming faces bubbling to the surface.{{book ref|sa3|29}} Her primary ability is to spawn the [[Midnight Essence]], a type of spren that takes the form of creatures and people they see around them and try to understand humankind by mimicking them. She is a creature of instinct that is drawn to violence and pain.{{book ref|sa3|31}} Before the [[Recreance]], she infiltrated Urithiru and was captured by a [[Order of Lightweavers|Lightweaver]].{{book ref|sa3|30}}{{epigraph ref|sa3|73}} After the Recreance, she escaped imprisonment and inhabited [[Urithiru]] for centuries,{{book ref|sa4|24}} until fleeing the tower as a result of a confrontation with [[Shallan]].{{book ref|sa3|30}} Her current location is unknown, but at some point she reported to the [[Fused]], incorrectly, that the [[Sibling]] was dead.{{book ref|sa4|37}}{{book ref|sa4|49}}
=== Yelig-nar ===
{{quote
| Yelig-nar, called Blightwind, was one that could speak like a man, though often his voice was accompanied by the wails of those he consumed.
| [[Traxil]], line 33 - [[Jasnah's notebook]]{{epigraph ref|sa1|45}}
}}
[[Yelig-nar]], also known as Blightwind,{{epigraph ref|sa1|45}} differs from the other Unmade. Instead of having a specific physical appearance, he is capable of joining with humans or singers who swallow his gemstone, granting them the use of all ten [[Surge]]s.{{epigraph ref|sa3|95}} Those he possesses have red eyes, grow crystals from their bodies, and appear to be wreathed in a black wind.{{book ref|sa3|84}}{{book ref|sa3|120}} Those that join with Yelig-nar must control him if they do not wish to be consumed by him.{{book ref|sa3|118}}
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