A cryptic spren bonded to Shallan, manifesting as complex geometric patterns

Uses multiple personality identities to maintain cover while investigating dangerous organizations

Deals with the societal collapse as parshmen transform into enemies across Alethkar

Bridge Four member known for his distinctive facial hair and quiet nature

Alethi highprince who eventually joins Dalinar's coalition

Member of Bridge Four known for his reliability and steady demeanor

A brightness serving in various administrative capacities at Urithiru

A quiet Bridge Four member who rarely speaks but demonstrates keen observation skills

Attempts to unite the highprinces against the coming Everstorm, facing political resistance and...

A scribe working in the administrative offices

Loyal member of Bridge Four known for his dedication and combat skills

His memory serves as motivation for the surviving members to honor fallen friends

A distinctive Bridge Four member known by his distinguishing feature

Remembered by Venli as someone who sought understanding between humans and Listeners

A Bridge Four member learning military discipline

Dalinar's deceased first wife, whose memory haunts him through his visions

Queen of Thaylenah, a practical ruler concerned about protecting her people from the Everstorm

Dalinar's deceased brother, the former king whose death triggered the events of the series

Former bridge sergeant who now serves in Shallan's retinue

Renarin's spren, a corrupted truthwatcher spren with unusual properties

Bridge Four member who was injured and now serves in support roles

A dependable Bridge Four member learning to use a spear

Ancient inkspren bonded to Jasnah, appearing as a small figure made of flowing ink

A woman working within Urithiru's growing community

Brilliant scholar and Knight Radiant who has experienced the cognitive realm and returned with new...

Former soldier turned ardent who serves as Dalinar's spiritual advisor

Leads rescue missions during the Everstorm, witnessing its devastating power firsthand

A Bridge Four member adapting to military life

Thaylen naval officer involved in rescue operations during the Everstorm

One-armed Herdazian member of Bridge Four known for his humor and loyalty

Participates in rescue missions during the Everstorm, using his Horneater heritage for unique...

Female recruit to the growing Bridge Four organization, showing promise as a warrior

A Bridge Four member showing promise as a fighter

A member of House Aladar present at Urithiru

An ardent working in Urithiru

Former member of Bridge Four who has turned against his former friends

A Bridge Four member adapting to life as a soldier

Herald of Justice leading the Skybreaker order, training Szeth in their interpretation of law

A newer Bridge Four member learning the ropes

Alethi highprince who participates in Dalinar's coalition meetings

Queen of Alethkar and Dalinar's wife, brilliant engineer and scholar working on fabrial technology

The Unmade responsible for the Thrill that drove Dalinar's past violence and bloodlust

A sentient sword with immense destructive power, capable of consuming Investiture

A powerful Shard of Adonalsium representing hatred and passion, the force behind the Desolations

Sebarial's mistress and a practical woman who helps with coalition logistics

Younger member of Bridge Four who looks up to the veteran members

A young Bridge Four member eager to prove himself in combat

Another of Shallan's alternate personalities, representing her Knight Radiant ideals

Member of Shallan's guard detail, known for his red hair

Younger son of Dalinar, a quiet and scholarly prince with an unusual spren bond

A competent scribe working in Urithiru's administrative offices

The former Listener who joined Bridge Four and chose to side with humans

A Bridge Four member known for his steady reliability

A brilliant ardent scholar and engineer working on fabrials

Alethi highprince skeptical of Dalinar's visions and coalition plans

Practical Alethi highprince known for his merchant background and pragmatic approach

Worldly member of Bridge Four with knowledge of various cultures and fighting techniques

Bridge Four member who serves as one of Kaladin's most trusted subordinates

An honorspren bonded to Kaladin, appearing as a small glowing figure with changing forms

Learns about the lies he was told about his powers and begins to understand his true nature

Veteran soldier and member of Bridge Four with a troubled past involving the Knights Radiant

Proves invaluable in managing communications between highprinces

Ancient and powerful spren of storms, bonded to Dalinar and source of his visions

A Bridge Four member adjusting to his new role

Former deserter who now serves under Shallan's command

A military officer serving in Urithiru's command structure

One of Shallan's alternate personalities, representing her investigative and street-smart side

Struggles with her new form and the expectations placed on her by the ancient Fused

A Bridge Four member with a practical approach to soldiering