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{{character
|abilities=[[Awakener]]
|died={{book ref|wb|prologue}}
|world=Nalthis|nation=Pahn Kahl▼
|titles=Rebel leader
|world=Nalthis
|universe=[[Cosmere]]
|books=[[Warbreaker]]
}}
{{quote
{{quote|Keep your part of the bargain.|Vahr, asking Vasher to kill him{{book ref|wb|prologue}}}}▼
|Keep your part of the bargain.
'''Vahr''' is an [[Pahn Kahl]] rebel leader on [[Nalthis]].{{book ref|wb|17}}▼
}}
== History ==
=== Rebellion ===
About five years before [[Bluefingers|Bluefingers']] [[Pahn Kahl rebellion]], Vahr had an idea.{{book ref|wb|19}} He thought that if he could convince his fellow workers to give him their [[Breath]], he could use its power to start a rebellion against the overseers on the dye fields. As these Breaths came from like-minded, rebellious people, Vahr's determination and resolve were strengthened.{{
At this point Vahr attempted to raise a Pahn Kahl army to rebel against Hallandren itself.{{book ref|wb|1}} He received financial support from Hallandren's rival trading partners, possibly including [[Tedradel]].{{annotation ref|wb|prologue-3}} Before long, Vahr had become a hero to the workers in the outer flower plantations.{{book ref|wb|19}}
Unfortunately, Vahr's newfound power and notoriety would end up working against him. His hero status among the dye workers drew the attention of the [[Court of Gods]]{{book ref|wb|19}} While the court considered him to be a fool who posed little threat to Hallandren or [[T'Telir]],{{book ref|wb|5}} they were still interested in capturing him.
Bluefingers, whose own plans for rebellion were already in motion, was irked by Vahr drawing attention to the dissatisfaction of the Pahn Kahl.{{annotation ref|wb|chapter=34}} Bluefingers then leaked information to the [[Returned]] which
Vahr was kept in a special cell for [[Awakener]]s.{{book ref|wb|prologue}} The walls had been drained of all color, and he was gagged and hung by his arms from the ceiling
As Vahr's Idrian supporters had never been terribly loyal, when he was captured, they quickly abandoned the cause.{{book ref|wb|19}} However, a few, like Grable remained loyal to Vahr, despite his imprisonment.{{book ref|wb|22}} Vahr's army was dispersed, but many still wished to see Hallandren overthrown.{{book ref|wb|17}}{{book ref|wb|1}}
== Notes ==
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{{Warbreaker}}
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