Helps coordinate Alethkar's defense while grappling with the consequences of his father's violent...

The corruption allows unique but unreliable glimpses of possible futures

His bond with a corrupted spren gives him unique but unreliable prophetic abilities

One of the Unmade with the ability to corrupt spren, responsible for Renarin's unusual bond

An Unmade associated with revelry and excess, corrupting Kholinar

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

Shows unexpected intelligence and tactical awareness during missions

Experiences intense visions showing Honor's final days and the abandonment of oaths by the Knights...

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

Shows surprising skill and dedication despite his rough appearance

King of Alethkar trapped in Kholinar as the city falls under Voidbringer control

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

Joins Dalinar's coalition despite reservations, recognizing the threat to her kingdom

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

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

The ancient power representing honor and oaths, whose essence persists in storms and visions to...

Develops into a competent warrior and shows potential for leadership

Young woman who becomes involved in Shallan's intelligence work

Helps Jasnah navigate the complexities of Shadesmar and Elsecaller transportation

A woman working within Urithiru's growing community

Uses her Elsecaller abilities to travel through Shadesmar and gather intelligence

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

Faces a crisis of faith about violence and his role as a protector

A Bridge Four member adapting to military life

Thaylen naval officer involved in rescue operations during the Everstorm

Shows signs of bonding with a spren and developing Knight Radiant abilities

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

Knight Radiant of the Dustbringers order with a dangerous and unpredictable spren bond

Develops skill with weapons and shows tactical thinking

Participates in social and political activities within the tower

Adolin's deadeye shardblade, once a living spren

An ardent working in Urithiru

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

Mysterious Ghostblood agent with connections to worldhopping activities

A Bridge Four member adapting to life as a soldier

Believes that preventing the return of Knights Radiant will stop another Desolation

A newer Bridge Four member learning the ropes

Alethi highprince who participates in Dalinar's coalition meetings

Works on advancing fabrial technology to aid in the war effort against the Voidbringers

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

Provides Szeth with overwhelming destructive power while maintaining its own agenda

Ancient cosmic entity that has been imprisoned on Braize for millennia, now breaking free

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

Helps Shallan navigate the complexities of her multiple identities and investigation work

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

Shows courage in difficult situations and grows in confidence

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

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

Handles correspondence and record-keeping for the coalition leadership

Struggles with his position between two peoples, serving humans while his kin become enemies

Proves himself as a dependable soldier in various operations

Makes breakthrough discoveries in fabrial technology

Alethi highprince skeptical of Dalinar's visions and coalition plans

Practical Alethi highprince known for his merchant background and pragmatic approach

Infiltrates Ghostblood meetings and learns about their connection to larger cosmere activities

Uses his wide knowledge to help train and organize the growing Bridge Four

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

Provides moral guidance to Kaladin during his crisis of faith about violence

Continues training and learns about the true nature of Surgebinding and his abilities

Struggles with his past and his growing understanding of what it means to be a Knight Radiant

Proves invaluable in managing communications between highprinces

Reveals more about Honor's final days and the true nature of the abandoned oaths

A Bridge Four member adjusting to his new role

Former deserter who now serves under Shallan's command

Shows competence in logistics and troop coordination

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

Witnesses the return of the Fused and begins to understand their ancient hatred of humans

Mysterious storyteller and ancient being who appears at crucial moments with cryptic wisdom

Shows competence in logistics and supply management