7) Hence, Testament could have been working with the Ghostbloods. Not reliable. It's easy! I can be what I am because I cut them off. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. So after she died they just moved on with another family member not wanting to lose progress. was he truly that loyal to her? She successfully convinced the boat to change and was pulled back into the physical realm. "One is almost certainly a traitor to the others.". That is why they do not scream when they are summoned. It is one reason he's attracted to Shallan; her 'delicious' lies. [3], Pattern appears as a complex three-dimensional scribble capable of sliding and floating around, occasionally lying flat in a two-dimensional pattern, often adhering to Shallan's dress. Though Pattern did not initially understand what it was he was to do, he rapidly came to understand his role, happily informing the couple. Has he been a Ghostblood agent from the beginning, sent to Shallan? ", "Ah. If Shallan's mother tried to kill her because she was a Ghostblood and not because she was a Radiant, then why would her Skybreaker-associated lover help? He says his real name is a series of numbers and agrees to Pattern as being sufficient enough a name.[1]. And one truth to get the blade? Here's a quote from Shallan telling Pattern that the Blade just disappeared as soon as the safe was closed: "Father took you from me," Shallan said, "and tried to hide you in here. There is a chance we might end the cycle of Desolations.". [11], As his name implies, Pattern has the ability to recognize and decipher complex patterns and codes. I mean, shouldn't wewantthem to return, so we won't be the only order of Knights Radiant?" Shallan killed her mother with her Shardblade- Testamentblade. Kvothe the Bloodless, November 25, 2020. By the end of Words of Radiance, Adolin is 25 years old. "Unfortunately, no," Darkness said. She was the first wife of Lin Davar, and birthed Helaran, Balat, twins Jushu and Wikim, and Shallan . [8] Since then, she's seen him from the corner of her eye, appearing in the grain of wood, the cloth on the back of a sailor's shirt. Billy Dee Williams stopped by the Wired Cafe at Comic-Con 2011 to tell us why his character in Star Wars, Lando Calrissian, betrayed Han Solo, and how he's h. The hidden soul. The tower wasn't corrupted, yet she drew it filled with strange sapes and jutting teeth reguardless. For more information, please see our [5], Jasnah, after learning what she could from Shallan, had looked further into the symbol headed spren that had followed her ward around in Kharbranth. Tom Doherty Associates. ", "Well, that depends on the person," Shallan said absently. After confronting Iyatil, who had been watching the tree, Shallan travelled with the woman to Dalinar's warcamp, having Pattern distract Iyatil, while she gained them access. This one has been explained but I wasnt overall happy with it - Testamant should have appeared during Oathbringer Shadesmar trip. Shallan herself admits to Pattern that the Blade vanished as soon as her father closed the strongbox. This page was last edited on 12 December 2022, at 19:18. Well the foreshadowing was already mention in RoW after Shallan recovered those memories. I don't think I could have taken it if Pattern's goal had truly been to betray Shallan. Does this feel too easy? So its fairly clear that Shallans mother wanted to kill Shallan because she feared that she was a surgebinder, and that her father protected her from the aftermath, well he protected her physically and her mental block did the rest. She refers to the blade asPattern. But Ill need to reread the series to see how wrong I am. [14] She has not yet stated enough truths to be a full Radiant but their bond has strengthened enough for Pattern to become a Shardblade when needed. We know Heleran sought out the Skybreakers per Taravangian. I personally think her mother new full well what she was and sought to kill her to prevent the return of the voidbringers. However, because he is half-Riran, his skin tone is lighter than his fathers. When Tyn's soldiers resisted them, the deserters killed them. As the pair made their way back towards Sebarial's home, Pattern offered to show Shallan the way. Fair. The reason the spren killed by the Recreance are all blades is because they were manifested as blades in the physical realm at the moment the radiants broke their oaths. After the meeting, Pattern returned with Shallan to her rooms, where she found a note from the Ghostbloods. Of course, the sword likely vanished soon after, as Shardblades are wont to do. Knowing Brandon Sanderson, most of the major character moments (Shallan's Truths, Kaladin's Oaths, Dalinar's singular character moment at Thaylen field), were probably recorded in notes somewhere before he even started on WoK. "Would you have me crippled? He says his real name is a series of numbers and agrees to Pattern as being sufficient enough a name. I'm not clear about his motives, but I'm worried. Nalan's little group of psychopathic Judge Judy's dont really seem likely either, its possible but I very much doubt that Nalan would not be there himself. How Long Does It Take To Grieve A Breakup? Now, I know the first reaction of many of you would be to point out . But that could also both apply to both her mother and father. [3], It was an abstraction of one of them, just as a circle with a few lines in it could represent a human's face on the page. [3], While the spren had problems with understanding simple tasks such as eating, Shallan had found him to take readily to complex thought, particularly abstraction. By comparing these two men, a picture is painted of two types of . [3], Some time later, Shallan went to find Jasnah to borrow some of the woman's infused spheres for light to read by. Shallan had used her mnemonic ability to assist her drawing, and the presence of the Cryptics were somehow included in the Memory. Shallan stared into that light. Nalan's little group of psychopathic Judge Judy's dont really seem likely either, its possible but I very much doubt that Nalan would not be there himself. But the cryptics were determined to bond Shallan (for one reason or another), and if pattern was willing to bond her while being convinced that she'd eventually kill him, I don't see why having a deadblade would stop him. He informed her that someone had been by while she slept, bringing her food and drawing the window shade. Pattern helps Shallan escape the sinking ship. My personal theory is that Shallan bonded a corrupted Spren (either pattern or testament) which is why Sja-anat seems to have a Connection with Shallan. While capable of silently blending in with his surroundings, which has proven useful when spying on people, Pattern has a tendency to vibrate audibly when excited or anxious. Jasnah was murdered by mercenaries associated with Tyn who were trying to get into the Ghostbloods. [9], Pattern and Shallan survived the sinking ship, and Shallan was carried ashore by the Santhid she had seen several days prior. Pattern wanted to protect Shallan a bit from the horror of what she's done I think. Its tiny lines twisted and turned through its mass, somehow lifting the surface of the wood, like iron scrollwork under a taut tablecloth. I wish you luck with yours. Why did she try to kill me, Pattern? Shallan whispered. 88 p. 1059. why did pattern betray shallan. Their leader, Vathah, resisted her attempts to recruit them, however the other men did not and moved off to help defend the caravans. I have no idea. Pattern accompanied her into the warcamps, under the strict instruction that he remain still and quiet while she was around other people. In her coach, Shallan practiced her Lightweaving, while Pattern watched. Spoilers all the way through Rhythm of War. Those lies attracted me. Pattern finds Shallan sketching the cube over and over, and . Lets just say that Lightweavers fascinate me, and leave it at that. Shardblade descriptions are pretty key! And remember. However Ive read through every mention of Shallans Shardblade and Brandon never really describes it. Jushy saw nothing. I've seen a few comments here and there but thought it would be a good idea to pull them together as a separate discussion topic. And later we get the conversation between Pattern and Shallan where Pattern is 100% convinced that some day Shallan will kill him. . . [7], When it became apparent that Tyn would not allow Shallan to get away, Pattern hastened to find Vathah to bring him and his men to Shallan's aid. Realizing that the Fused oversaw the port inspections, Shallan Lightwove disguises to hid the group, when Kyril came to interrogate the registrar on their whereabouts. She was a Skybreaker. Pattern explained that he had come to the understanding that he could not hate Adolin for having a blade, as humans, he concluded, did not care about the dead. She then describes him to Jasnah as a pattern of sharp lines, like a maze, impossibly formed on the surface of a wave in the water in which they were sailing on the Wind's Pleasure. Shallan sat back, inspecting her piece. It does that that its harder, but pattern has said that they were determined to bond with Shallan. Shallan sees things that aren't there all the time. In the Battle of Narak, she led the listener army, who had taken Stormform, to battle, with the intent to destroy the Alethi forces. It really did ruin your mind, didnt it? Said that if I didnt come, youd probablyand I quotego do something stupid without letting me watch., The Unmade was encountered again, this time in the Breakaway, after it had killed another, this time mimicking an execution. Shallan Davar is insane. During a break in the meeting, Renarin approached Shallan and found, to his surprise that he was able to see Pattern, who, unlike his own spren Glys, could not turn invisible. Yes when Shallan first talks to Pattern he tries to tell her more. As the highstorm fast approached, Shallan used Pattern to cut out a cubby high in the cliff face, above the waterline, where she and Kaladin could wait out the storm. The next morning, Shallan insisted that the slavers help her get to the Shattered Plains, while Pattern watched on silently from his place unseen on the side of the slavers wagon. That the transition wastraumatic. That would be a cheap trick by Brandon, the implication is that Taravangian knows he sought them, because he found them. This Dreder came to the house to help confront her father about Shallan. [13], Her attempt at building a fire a failure, Shallan decided to walk inland, Pattern at her feet and eventually the pair stumbled upon the campsite of Tvlakv and his fellow slavers, where Shallan, exhausted, collapsed. Pattern approached the hired coach driver, who had been tasked to wait for the young woman's return, and, imitating Shallan's voice, instructed him to return her to the warcamps. When she went to see what had happened she accidentally drew the attention of several assassins after she witnessed one of them stab Jasnah through the chest. Edit: Please take what I'm saying about DID with a grain of salt. If not then I doubt it was a Deadeye. I don`t have a clear explanation. There are a few possibilities, though I am very much torn about who she could have been part of. Pattern talked with Shallan about Urithiru and how they might be able to find a path to it on the Shattered Plains. . And I don't see any proof that it was a delusion. He used the box to speak to Wit without telling her that he was doing so, and was willing to lie about it. Pattern watched over the conversation silently as the women discussed Urithiru, the Shattered Plains and the Voidbringers. But when I talked to him last, he warned me. Did she progress to the 5th ideal when she confronted this 'truth'? Who is shallans mother? Suddenly all the wierd things he said felt more alien and scary, and not as funny or friendly as usual, which goes to show how much context can change things. Early in OB Pattern is trying to get Shallan to progress through her ideals, and she says she used him to kill her mother. Shallan created a Lightweaving of the room and opened the glowing strongbox, where her father had hidden Testament after she had been used by Shallan all those years ago. Sign up for a new account in our community. I know later it turned out that he was only trying to help Shallan, but when Shallan realized Pattern betrayed her, honestly thought that Pattern was actually a super evil double agent spy or something like that. Shallan was shocked, not understanding why Pattern would have this idea, however related it to what had happened centuries ago with the Knights Radiant. Ive been studying this!, Now that Shallan had confronted the some of the truths of her mothers death, she could no longer push aside the memories. "I know that all beings in the Physical Realm engage in it. [53][54], Later, at another meeting in the library, Pattern reassured Shallan when she began to question her place amongst the scholars. 3) Heralds knew her location and didn't want her free(I believe Kalak changed his mind after Everstorm). When Shallan reached out to touch the Unmade, Re-Shephir tried to remove her bond with Pattern, to instead replace him with herself. After being injured, Adolin was pulled away from the fighting by Shallan and Pattern, and the three of them escaped through the sea of beads using a passage manifested by Shallan. Unfortunately for the pair, this meant that Pattern could not unlock the room containing the food, forcing them to find another way into the room. He had been newly bonded. However, her train of thought only confused him. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. She was determined to find the Oathgate, however she had doubts as to whether she would be enough of a Radiant to be able to operate it. Pattern tested his weight on a shield manifested by Shallan, to make sure the objects would not sink underneath the beads. Shallan initially describes Pattern as " a sequence of complex lines with sharp angles and arrowhead shapes." Despite being a spren attracted to lies, falsehoods, or their offshoots, Pattern is revealed to be a terrible liar himself. [8], In the Cognitive Realm, Pattern appears as a tall and willowy creature clad in a robe made of a stiff material. Shallan took off after the Unmade, summoning Pattern during the chase, however, the creature lost them, and escaped into the towers ventilation system. Veil asked. Did he know she wasn't ready for the whole truth? Only cracked. At first I would have agreed, it just seemed too easy, especially because I wanted Pattern to not actually be betraying Shallan. 4) Ghostbloods are interested in Mishram. [36], In the chasms, Kaladin used Pattern in his blade form to fight the chasmfiend and allow Shallan the opportunity to escape. Odd thought, what if Dreder is the name of a group? Mmmm. Then told her mother about the whole thing. Being in the Cognitive made Pattern anxious and he appealed for Shallan to hurry in her endeavor. And you have to watch their joy seeping away . Shallan eventually revealed to Jasnah that she had swapped the fabrials after she was poisoned by the ardent Kabsal. But you cannot continue like this; you must admit the truth about me. What strikes me as odd over the course of WoR is the instances of silencing and shunning people who point to symptoms of the return voidbringers, as opposed to being actual causes of the coming troubles. Although Pattern did no damage to the creature in his blade form, the Unmade pulled back from the control building and retreated. Who, then? I cannot betray this secret, Mraize said. Initially separated during their jump into the beads, Pattern found Shallan and Kaladin in a small room on the sea floor, that had been created by Shallan. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); 2023 FAQS Clear - All Rights Reserved After several hours the illusion disintegrated and the pair headed back to the warcamps. I think Testament was using Shallan to get information about her mother. She hadn't had bonded to Pattern at that time. About what I can do, and what we have done. It containing information about Shallan's her eldest brother, Helaran, but also, as Pattern pointed out, lies. [1]. Kaladin doesnt seem to have a need to create romantic relationships. Hmmm ok looking through it. It's silver. I'm willing to believe it was Pattern's blade that killed Tyn. Testament does not hate Shallan. I dont think testament can be summoned as a blade. Though Jasnah is a very logical person, and is considered 'heartless', the opposite is actually true. Thaidakar's group (likely wants to return to the Hierocracy) are an option but they seem to want the KR and Heralds to return. Pattern's bond with Shallan grants her the Surges of Illumination and Transformation. "You were talking about mating! Shallan kills Testament and 'forgets' all about it ever happening. [40][41][42], You live lies. In reality, Shallan used Testament as a Blade, then abandoned their bond, causing Testament to become a deadeye. Pattern stayed close to Shallan during her date, though remained hidden. So Pattern was capable of becoming a blade before she spoke the truth about killing her mother. With regard to his sarcasm, Pattern states "Insults in particular will be of great use to my people, as they are truths and lies combined in a quite interesting manner." 3) One of the simplest explanations of why a spren would choose to bond with a child is bad intentions. Her real name is unknown; Timbre is a nickname given to her by Venli. Or she could be with an Envisager. The Blade disappears, Testament goes to Shallan the next day, 4. [51][52], Within the now empty library rooms, Pattern could sense the memories contained within the hidden gem archive. In a duration of about two years Shallan and Testaments bond progressed enough for her to summon Testament as a Shardblade, which she later used to kill her mother in self-defense. Back on the streets, Pattern went to fetch Kaladin from near the palace, while Shallan waited for them on a nearby street. You must become something. Dalinar and Aladar argue about uniting the kingdom. I did not come to you merely to teach you tricks of light. While Shallan ate, she attempted to explain the concept of taste to Pattern, who had been curious as to why she preferred some foods over others. You need to be a member in order to leave a comment. Shallan eventually does reclaim her past and, in so doing, realizes that by summoning her living Shardblade and ramming it into the slot of the Oathgate's operating mechanism, she is able to discern the procedure for making the Oathgate 'work'. She gives Shallan a book called Words of Radiance. 6) It is possible to convince a Cryptic that finding Mishram is in their best interest. He goes on to hint at the truth by telling Shallan he can die and that she'll be sent another cryptic to bond, as we know has already happened once and he is that replacement. And then later Soulcasts a goblet into blood. In the text, there is doubt raised as to whether or not she needs the ten heartbeats to summon the blade. [12] When Shallan attempts to Soulcast, such as changing a stick into fire, Pattern serves as translator for the object she is trying to convince to change. [51], At the base of the stairwell, the group found several libraries filled with destroyed records, and beyond, a room full of darkness. , In the Physical Realm, Pattern most often takes the shape of a complex and constantly shifting geometric pattern slightly raised off a surface or object. Based on what we know, I believe he did in fact find them. Decision made, Shallan chose to travel in her quasi-carriage so she could speak with Pattern, who had once again hidden inside, away from the slavers. You wish to prepare for the Everstorm, the spren of the unnatural one. And, as was mentioned, why would Shallan have done anything bad enough to be executed? To name the most obvious differences between Shallan's condition and DID: she crafts her personalities, she is just as aware in whichever personality she's in, and she switches between her personalities on purpose, at first at least and I think still so. Shallan, realizing that there was another space beyond the wall, summoned Pattern as a blade and to cut through the wall to discover a dark passage down into the depths of Urithiru. Shallan steals the Soulcaster before later finding out that it is a fake. Pattern is a spren on Roshar. There is some overlap between whatever Shallan has and DID, but really her condition is quite different. I'm less sure that he actually joined them. She draws him spiraling out of a center point, then re-creates each branch off the center, which has its own swirl of tiny lines. Before Everstorm, even if Talnwould have broken, the Fused didn't have bodies to possess. 5. Kindle Edition. Yeah. Pattern fled, losing her when she returned to help Kaladin during the fight. I also don't know that I think that in the end Pattern betrayed her. Horrified, she pushed the memories away, unable to think on that time without panicking, as due to her suppressing her memories, she subconsciously thought it was Pattern, and not Testament, that she had bonded as a child. Pattern was pulled back to the tent when Shallan summoned him as a Shardblade, killing Tyn. If the bonds between men and spren are reignited, then men will naturally discover the greater power of the oaths. Shallan has a bond with the Cryptic Pattern, allowing her to manifest Pattern as a Shardblade and giving her access to her powers as a Surgebinder. Or it could indicate that Shallan is crazy. She bathed and dressed quickly, before leaving with Pattern for a winehouse near the edge of the markets. I know later it turned out that he was only trying to help Shallan, but when Shallan realized Pattern betrayed her, honestly thought that Pattern was actually a super evil double agent spy or something like that. Her words reminded Pattern of why he had initially sought out Shallan, though his memories were vague and incomplete. It is why your lies can be so strong. Mmmm. Pattern understood that Shallan hated him, for the part he had played and that one day she would kill him in retribution. Shallan informed him otherwise and then used Lightweaving to hide from the woman, having Pattern check after a time, that the coast was clear and Iyatil was gone. Food not eaten." And Shallan begins to subconsciously lightweave a scene from her father's gardens with a pattern on the ground drawn in the dirt. Tag had worried about the trouble Shallan could cause and suggested that they should abandon her and move on, however, Tvlakv disagreed, instead seeing the opportunity to hold her hostage and earn a reward. I'm more concerned about the implications of this. I only have a theory with too many assumptions. Nale obviously has nearly unshakable trust in Ishar, despite massive amounts of evidence contradicting everything he said. It's easy! After all, when the recreance happened all the spren got stuck as blades in the physical realm. 4) I think the confrontation happened because Shallan and Testament found out the location. [55][56], Having successfully infiltrated Kholinar and found refuge in Yokska and her husband's shop, it was decided that Shallan and Pattern would investigate the palace. Further up the coast, he found one of Jasnah's trunks, which had been washed ashore. When Vathah and his men reached the tent, they found Shallan, Patternblade in hand, who instructed them to search Tyn's belongings. Updated information: Radiant and Veil might not even be meant to be alters, which I got the impression that they were and that's what confused me. So I went to him, and he said we could talk with the cube, if I was worried. And yeah, like the other commenter said, it's not that it's impossible for a live spren to bond you while you have a dead blade, it's just that most of them don't want to. Jasnah tasked Shallan to study her spren, pointing out that she was likely the first person in centuries that had the opportunity to interact and learn from the Cryptics. When You Breathe In Your Diaphragm Does What. I think it has to be the Patternblade. Required fields are marked *. As heartbreaking as that is, I wonder why Pattern fed the lie there. Though he was confused by Shallan's behaviour towards Kaladin after the conclusion of the battle, Pattern ultimately agreed with Shallan's choice to continue with her marriage to Adolin. She stumbled, pulling to a stop. Pattern and his associates followed Shallan to her room within the guest quarters, where she attempted summoning her Shardblade to protect herself, then unintentionally Soulcast a goblet into blood, and masked the act by slicing open her arm. [19], He can also unlock locks by growing very small and moving into keyholes. [2][21], I will not stop vibrating. Yes, but Testament being a member of the Ghosbloods is a pretty big leap. The spren called themselves Cryptics, Jasnah explained, though they would likely be called liespren if seen by other humans - a name of which they themselves were not fond. Which we know has to do with his connection/destiny (hes a good spearman because he becomes a good spearman). Sign up for a new account in our community. A person who can utilize Stormlight to bind Surges is called a Surgebinder. I think Helaran joined the Skybreakers because he found out his mother was a member and thought that might have been why Lin killed her (which is Helaran's understanding). I'm with Nameless here, I don't think the blade was there at all. Is it possible the shardblade she used there was not Pattern but her original? I really, really doubt Sanderson would write the character of Shallan, including setting up a childhood secret backstory, and not figure out what that secret is. But Jofwu is right on the money. Due to her memory loss, Shallan did not remember and acknowledge this until the year 1175. But he also knows that for Shallan to become the person she is meant to be - with him, that she must accept all of who she now is and was. Pattern calmly interceded, hidden on the back of Vathah's uniform so as to fool the man into thinking he was hearing voices. 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