A member of Bridge Four named for his distinctive facial hair. One of the newer members who works...

A member of Bridge Four who joined after the original crew was elevated. Works to prove himself...

A member of Bridge Four known for his steady nature and loyalty. Works well with Skar and is...

A member of Bridge Four who joined the crew after their elevation from bridgeman to soldier status....

A former soldier who now works to recruit others for a conspiracy against King Elhokar. He...

A member of Bridge Four who was severely injured and lost the use of his legs. Despite his...

Now serves as captain of Bridge Four, struggling with his new responsibilities and the weight of...

A member of Bridge Four who was injured during their time as bridgemen but recovered to serve as a...

A one-armed Herdazian member of Bridge Four known for his jokes and positive attitude despite his...

A member of Bridge Four who is part of the newer additions to the crew. Works to prove himself and...

A member of Bridge Four who has become one of Kaladin's most trusted men. He harbors deep...

A member of Bridge Four who is among the newer recruits to the famous crew. Works to earn his place...

A member of Bridge Four who is part of the newer additions to the crew. Loyal to Kaladin and works...

A member of Bridge Four who joined the crew after their elevation to soldier status. Works to prove...

A parshman who worked with Bridge Four and was freed by Kaladin. He chose to stay with the...

A Horneater from the Peaks who serves as Bridge Four's cook. Loyal to Kaladin and skilled at...

A member of Bridge Four who is part of the newer additions to the crew. Works alongside the other...

A Azish member of Bridge Four who was trained by the Worldsingers. He has extensive knowledge of...

A member of Bridge Four who serves as one of Kaladin's reliable soldiers. Skilled in combat and...

An honorspren bonded to Kaladin who appears as a small woman made of blue-white light. She helps...

A grizzled former soldier who serves as Kaladin's sergeant in Bridge Four. Has military experience...

A member of Bridge Four who joined after the original crew's transformation. Dedicated to living up...

A noble duelist who participates in the arena fights and becomes involved in the plots against...

Dalinar's eldest son and accomplished duelist preparing for the upcoming dueling season. Struggles...

An elderly scholar who serves as advisor to King Taravangian. She helps implement the plans of the...

A Highprince who initially opposes Dalinar but later becomes one of his most reliable allies. Known...

A Highprince involved in the ongoing political conflicts among the nobility. Generally opposes...

A Parshendi who participates in their society's discussions about forms and the future. Part of...

Highprince of Alethkar working to unite the other highprinces through political maneuvering and...

A Parshendi warrior and member of their governing council. He participates in the discussions about...

The young King of Alethkar, nephew to Dalinar and son of Navani. Paranoid and insecure, he...

Another son of Highprince Ruthar and skilled duelist who works with his brother Relis to challenge...

A Parshendi warrior and explorer who seeks to understand the humans and find ways to protect her...

A former bridgeman supervisor who lost an eye and deserted to become a bandit. He knows Kaladin and...

A spren that has bonded with Renarin Kholin, though something seems different about this bond. Glys...

A Highprince who participates in the political struggles between the various factions. Generally...

Ancient power that once ruled over honor and oaths, whose essence persists in the storms and speaks...

Wife of Highprince Sadeas and a skilled political manipulator in her own right. She works behind...

A masked woman who works with the Ghostbloods. She appears to be from a foreign culture and assists...

A noble duelist who joins the conspiracy against Adolin in the dueling arena. Part of the group...

A highly respected Alethi general and Highmarshal who betrayed Kaladin's squad to claim a...

A mysterious member of the Ghostbloods organization who hunts dangerous creatures and people. He...

The Queen Mother of Alethkar and Dalinar's sister-in-law. A brilliant scholar and artifabrian who...

An ancient king and author of 'The Way of Kings' who lived during the time of the Knights Radiant....

Ancient force of hatred and passion that opposes the current order and seeks to bring about the...

Sebarial's mistress and business partner who helps run his enterprises. Sharp-witted and practical,...

A cryptic spren bonded to Shallan who appears as geometric patterns. He helps her with Soulcasting...

One of the deserters who joins Shallan's group. Named for his red hair, he's a former soldier who...

Son of Highprince Ruthar and an accomplished duelist who challenges Adolin. Part of the younger...

Dalinar's younger son, awkward and scholarly unlike his warrior brother Adolin. He struggles with...

A Highprince who becomes one of Dalinar's allies in the coalition. Initially hesitant but...

A Highprince involved in the political maneuvering between the various factions. Generally opposes...

A young Thaylen merchant who works as an apprentice trader. She travels to different locations...

Arrives at the Shattered Plains and is overwhelmed by the massive warcamp. Searches for any trace...

A deserter who becomes part of Shallan's protective group. A former soldier who chose banditry but...

One of the Unmade, powerful spren corrupted by Odium. She has the ability to corrupt other spren,...

A deserter who becomes part of Shallan's protective detail. Like the others, he's a former soldier...

The Assassin in White bound by his Truthless oath to serve whoever holds his Oathstone. Wields a...

One of the deserters who joins Shallan's group. A former soldier who ended up as a bandit but finds...

The elderly King of Kharbranth who appears kindly but harbors secret ambitions. He has created a...

A Highprince who participates in the political machinations of the Alethi court. Generally aligned...

The massive spren of the highstorm who communicates with Dalinar through visions. He claims to be...

A Parshendi involved in their society's decision-making processes. Works with other council members...

A cunning Highprince who opposes Dalinar's reforms and works to undermine his political position....

An unconventional Highprince more interested in profits than warfare. He takes Shallan under his...

One of the deserters in Vathah's band who becomes part of Shallan's group. A former soldier trying...

A Highprince involved in the complex political relationships among the Alethi nobility. Generally...

A deserter and bandit who leads a group of men in the wilderness. He becomes associated with...

Eshonai's sister, a Parshendi scholar who discovers new forms including stormform. Ambitious and...

An experienced Thaylen merchant who serves as Rysn's babsk (mentor). He teaches her about trade,...

The enigmatic King's Wit who serves Elhokar with cutting remarks and strange wisdom. He seems to...

An elderly shoemaker in a small town who takes pride in his craft and helping others. He has a...

The new swordsmaster who trains Kaladin and others in combat. He has an unusual teaching style and...