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=== Creation Myth ===
The Vorin creation story places mankind's origins at the [[Tranquiline Halls]], a paradise from which they were banishedforced off by the [[Voidbringers]], the embodiment of evil led by [[Odium]]. While humanity retreated toVorinism Roshar,regards the Voidbringers didn'tas stopthe there,embodiment comingof againevil and againdescribes in times knownthem as [[Desolation]]s,creatures tryingforged toin forceDamnation themand offcreated Rosharfrom ashate wellwho andpossess intoterrible Braize,destructive the Damnationpower.{{book ref|sa1|45}}{{book ref|sa1|61}}
 
OnThe Voidbringers followed humanity to Roshar, mankindtrying to destroy humanity or force it off Roshar and into Damnation. Mankind, led by the Heralds and their [[Knights Radiant|chosen knights]], fought them off ninety nine times untilin finallywhat theis known as [[Desolation]]s. Finally in [[Aharietiam]], the Last Desolation, arrived. Then, the Voidbringers were defeated and cast back into the Tranquiline Halls,. while theThe Heralds followed to force them out of heaven as well.{{book ref|sa1|45}} The Knights Radiant were left behind, although they ultimately betrayed humankind in the Day of [[Recreance]]. In the modern Vorinism, their powers are considered trickery.{{book ref|sa1|2661}}
 
On Roshar, the Knights Radiant were left behind, although they ultimately betrayed humankind in the [[Day of Recreance]]. One explanation for the betrayal is that the Knights Radiant imitated great powers and pretended a holy calling using elaborate tricks once this was discovered they fled.{{book ref|sa1|26}}
 
=== Morality ===
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