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| − | The '''Worldsingers''' were an organization of storytellers and knowledge-givers on [[Roshar]] during the [[Era of Solitude]].{{book ref|twok|46}} They traveled the world learning of other places and cultures and spreading tales of the places they had already been. They saw themselves as superior to traditional storytellers, charged by the Heralds to spread knowledge. They have a presence in [[Jah Keved]], and [[Shallan Davar]] thought there might be one at a [[Middlefest]] fair.{{book ref|sa2|45}} |
+ | The '''Worldsingers''' were an organization of storytellers and knowledge-givers on [[Roshar]] during the [[Era of Solitude]].{{book ref|twok|46}} They traveled the world learning of other places and cultures and spreading tales of the places they had already been. They saw themselves as superior to traditional storytellers, charged by the Heralds to spread knowledge. They have a presence in [[Jah Keved]], and [[Shallan Davar]] thought there might be one at a [[Middlefest]] fair.{{book ref|sa2|45}} There are some ties between Worldsingers and the [[Terris]] [[Worldbringers]]{{wob ref|6749}}, that may be related to [[Hoid]]. |
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== Notable Worldsingers == |
== Notable Worldsingers == |
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* [[Hoid]]: Master Worldsinger |
* [[Hoid]]: Master Worldsinger |
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| − | * [[Sigzil]]: Recently became a full Worldsinger, former apprentice to Hoid.{{book ref|sa1|57}} |
+ | * [[Sigzil]]: Recently became a full Worldsinger, former apprentice to Hoid.{{book ref|sa1|57}} [[Sigzil]] feels that he is inept as a Worldsinger, as he is not able to tell a story competently to Kaladin.{{book ref|sa3|35}} |
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| − | * There are some ties between Worldsingers and the [[Terris]] [[Worldbringers]].{{wob ref|6749}} It's possible they're connected through [[Hoid]]. |
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| − | * [[Sigzil]] feels that he is inept as a Worldsinger, as he is not able to tell a story competently to Kaladin.{{book ref|sa3|35}} |
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== Notes == |
== Notes == |
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Revision as of 02:21, 26 December 2020
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| World of Origin | Roshar |
| Universe | Cosmere |
“I am not a foolish jester or storyteller. I do not 'give tales.' I spread knowledge of cultures, peoples, thoughts, and dreams. I bring peace through understanding. It is the holy charge my order received from the Heralds themselves. ”
The Worldsingers were an organization of storytellers and knowledge-givers on Roshar during the Era of Solitude.[2] They traveled the world learning of other places and cultures and spreading tales of the places they had already been. They saw themselves as superior to traditional storytellers, charged by the Heralds to spread knowledge. They have a presence in Jah Keved, and Shallan Davar thought there might be one at a Middlefest fair.[3] There are some ties between Worldsingers and the Terris Worldbringers[4], that may be related to Hoid.
Notable Worldsingers
- Hoid: Master Worldsinger
- Sigzil: Recently became a full Worldsinger, former apprentice to Hoid.[5] Sigzil feels that he is inept as a Worldsinger, as he is not able to tell a story competently to Kaladin.[6]