I think her being a ghostblood makes the most sense. I'll RAFO that, but yes, there is some external influence there. [21], However, he is unable to hide his presence completely or to disappear completely like other spren, despite that his presence is limited in the Physical Realm. Unsure of how she had been unconsciously Lightweaving she asked Pattern for his help, however in his diminished state, he was unable to give her any useful suggestions. Mraize told Shallan he has someone close to her, and I don't think he lied. Despite her efforts, Eshonai drowned. Shallan diverted the topic when Pattern tried to have her remember her past, unwilling to think about the time. I think if Nalan knew he would have returned so that really does remove them in my mind. My question is, why? Who is supposed to have spied on him? 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. So there seems to be some connection to the people her mother knew and her mother's feelings about her. [6] Pattern is unable to turn completely invisible like honorspren, but he can blend in with the surface he currently inhabits such that only people who are looking for him will notice his presence. Thought this was clear from the book: Pattern told Witabout the corrupted Spren and Mraize learned about it because he was spyingon Jasnah+Wit. Brightness Davar was the first wife of Brightlord Lin Davar. Until, eventually, Shallan had to kill him too. As the pair made their way back towards Sebarial's home, Pattern offered to show Shallan the way. He is the spren with which Jasnah has formed the bond that affords her the Surgebinding abilities of an Elsecaller. To pass the time, Pattern helped Shallan practice her accents, repeating her voice back to her, so she could gauge her progress. [16], The day before she was scheduled to return to her family's estate in Jah Keved, Shallan again interacted with Pattern. Though she was stabbed through the heart, she was able to escape to Shadesmar using the Surge of Transportation, then heal herself with Stormlight. This probably underlies why he doesn't retain Stormlight well. [49][50], He came at me, in the training rooms, screaming that youd found the killer. But Jofwu is right on the money. Thaidakar's group (likely wants to return to the Hierocracy) are an option but they seem to want the KR and Heralds to return. From Edgedancer chapter 9, Edgedancer Spoiler from a post by Dantlee. 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. However, the only verifiable delivery was very small in size and there is no indication that Ahlers knew about people in hiding in the Secret Annex. He used the box to speak to Wit without telling her that he was doing so, and was willing to lie about it. [3], Shallan soon realizes that Pattern is one of the "symbolheads" she'd seen before. When attacked, Shallan, having already spoken Radiant ideals, summoned her Shardblade and killed her mother with . 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. Did she progress to the 5th ideal when she confronted this 'truth'? 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. Kalak felt a sharp stab of horror. Mainly those, and then I saw people posting about describing different colors for her blades. We will see in the next books how they met? Press J to jump to the feed. Jasnah still doesnt believe her, so Shallan calls upon one of the symbol head creatures. the evidence against this being preplanned seems bigger. The second man, Shallan's mother's lover, was associated with the Skybreakers and convinced her to kill Shallan because she was a budding Radiant. Kvothe the Bloodless, November 25, 2020. Her freckles mostly faded as she reached young womanhood, but some are still visible, dusting her cheeks and nose. Only later did Vin learn that Reen had not left: he had been captured by a Steel Inquisitor and died insisting she had starved to death years earlier, even under torture. After the meeting, Pattern returned with Shallan to her rooms, where she found a note from the Ghostbloods. It does that that its harder, but pattern has said that they were determined to bond with Shallan. And one truth to get the blade? Im the only one in this family who hasnt gone crazy. [9], Pattern and Shallan survived the sinking ship, and Shallan was carried ashore by the Santhid she had seen several days prior. They continued to move forward and found Re-Shephir, coalesced on a structure in the middle of the next room. But later on in Oathbringer Patternblade is ALSO described as Silver. So who is it? For a while I really was in denial and kept hope that there had to be another catch or something like that. Theres enough foreshadowing that I think he had 2 shallan cryptics planned at least since WoR. I'm happy it turned out to be a misunderstanding and Pattern had a reasonable explanation for this. I don't think I could have taken it if Pattern's goal had truly been to betray Shallan. Of wishing they'd hurt you instead of those around you. We know now that it wasn't another GB agent who killed Ialai, but Radiant. [1]. [11][4], "Shallan," Pattern said, moving closer to her. You vanished as soon as he closed the strongbox. When it became evident that the ship was being followed by the Fused, the group escaped, while the honorspren distracted their pursuers. We know Heleran sought out the Skybreakers per Mraize. Pattern moved, disappearing from the drawing when Shallan touched the page, and caused the young woman to jump in fright. I think Shallan killed Testament earlier than she killed her mother. She'd been so focused on the conversation, she'd just let her hands do the drawing, trusting in her But, he says, the opportunity is worth the cost. Rhythm of War (The Stormlight Archive) . Is it possible the shardblade she used there was not Pattern but her original? When he began to talk about her past, Shallan tuned him out, instead working on an illusion of Sebarial. Mother calling Shallan one of them. ), Shallan un-bonds Testament (or maybe gem is destroyed). You did not break. After Jasnah joined Shallan in her cabin, the young proto-Lightweaver tried to interact with the spren, poking him with a pencil and found that he responded much like an animal might in the same situation. During the exchange, Pattern whispered a translation of the conversation to Shallan. He thought something wrong with the way Shallan was using her new persona's to hide, though he did not fully understand what it was. [66], When the group reached Celebrant they split in two, with Pattern joining Shallan, Azure and Mayalaran to try and find a ship willing to transport them. 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. She could also be saying that Dreder was an individual in a group her mother knew and Shallan wishes none of them had come to the house. As to her friend no idea? Pattern attempted to intervene, impersonating Jasnah to try and distract Tyn while Shallan escaped. What better way to protect your daughter than to join the very organization you are afraid of. Pattern was pleased by the lies Yalb told aboard the Wind's Pleasure, deeming them to be good lies as they were based in truth. Now, I know the first reaction of many of you would be to point out that, yes, of course shes insane. That is a crazy amount of stuff for her to block out, it takes 7 days to bind a blade, and wouldn't pattern not be able to bond to her if she was bonded to a dead blade? However its stated that Pattern hasnt met her until the ship with Jasnah which is chapter 1 Way of Kings. She mentioned to Shallan that most spren manifested differently in the Physical to how they did in the Cognitive, evidenced by the different form Pattern took after transitioning. Ok after listening to Jofwus explanation Im more onboard with the Testament reveal. 3) Heralds knew her location and didn't want her free(I believe Kalak changed his mind after Everstorm). Yet, he cannot fully explain it because language is insufficient; he would need numbers. 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. His bond to Shallan Davar grants him sentience in the Physical Realm and allows her to use the Surges associated with the Order of Lightweavers, Illumination and Transformation . Who is shallans mother? She could accept it being Beryl. So it was my partial memory prompting the questions. 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. He says that patterns are eternal, as is fire, as is the wind, are all spren. ", Pattern hummed, trying to sort through to the meaning of what she said. Was Shallan's family, during her childhood, being influenced by an Unmade? [2], Raised, like an embossing, it had a complex pattern with a haunting symmetry. The father was probably more loyal to Shallan than the ghostbloods considering he didn't tell them about her abilities. So I went to him, and he said we could talk with the cube, if I was worried. That is why they do not scream when they are summoned. When Taln reacted violently to her absorption of Stormlight, Shallan summoned Pattern as a Shardblade, however, the Herald settled quickly, and did not respond further to her Surgebinding. , At Urithiru, Pattern approached Adolin and requested that Shallan be assigned a specific room. He says his real name is a series of numbers and agrees to Pattern as being sufficient enough a name.[1]. Then, 'it' came to the leg of her cot, wrapped around it, and climbed upward and onto her blanket. [2], Pattern, eager to learn more about human reasoning, was curious as to why Shallan had decided to continue on to the Shattered Plains and try to seek Urithiru. Eventually, during the Battle of Narak, her bond with Pattern allowed her to become the first Lightweaver to be revealed as a Knight Radiant since the Recreance. [33], During Adolin's duel against Brightlord Relis and the other Shardbearers, Pattern was tasked with distracting Brightlord Abrobadar after he attacked Renarin, however, the Cryptic's appearance on the dueling ground, also drew the attention of Syl. In Emul, Taravangian intends to have his armies betray the coalition, doing his part of the agreement with Odium. It's easy! [2][21], I will not stop vibrating. I won't say it's impossible, but I will say that Shallan's mother attempting to kill her because Shallan was Radiant is more likely than the opposite, given the information we have. Shallan saw several Cryptics in Kharbranth, Pattern might have been one of them. Meanwhile, Pattern went to Shallan's deserters for help, asking them to go fetch her. But it is a possible explanation. 3. Learn again if you have to. 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. I know that you have forgotten much of what once was. They are part of her truth. "A deep lie indeed. Shallan Davar, whose alters are known as Veil and Radiant, is a lighteyed Lightweaver of the Knights Radiant from Jah Keved.Shallan is an emerging scholar whose greatest achievement is the discovery of the legendary city Urithiru.She is also renowned for her extraordinary talent of accurately reproducing even fleeting scenes with photographic accuracy. [8], In the Cognitive Realm, Pattern appears as a tall and willowy creature clad in a robe made of a stiff material. [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. In that period letting her free would have restored singers. Thankfully, her blunder had not led to further unwanted attention and Shallan and Pattern arrived at the agreed upon location, being led within a building and down into a secret room below the structure's basement. I could not speak. Sanderson, Brandon. Testament was a retcon. Don't have WoK currently, but I remember Cenn commenting of seeing some blue or a spern near Kal during the fight. [16][17], "Lightweavers make no oaths beyond the first . 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. After all, Shallan possessed powers, unseen from the times of the Radiants, and the only thing worse than a Radiant are Voidbringers according to Vorinism (at least my impression of it). Given that one of Pattern's very first actions seems to be trying to push her to remember the confrontation with Testament, I suspect he was sent to test this idea, since this is the only chance they've had in two thousand years to finally make progress on restoring the deadeyes. It's demonstrably not Pattern she uses to kill Tyn. The bond Pattern and Shallan share grants him sentience in the Physical Realm and gives her access to the Surges of Illumination and Transformation. Mmmm. Looking at Mraize it seems to me that ghostbloods will move on quite easily if a member dies. "Thats what you said. That he was not aware. Well, for one, Shallan has two different Shardblades, demonstrably, in WoR, https://www.17thshard.com/forum/topic/93707-impressive-testament-foreshadowing/. Before they reached their destination, Shallan asked Pattern to stay with her, not wanting him to die and leave. Like Syl, Pattern initially acted playfully, reminiscent of a young child exploring the world. ", "Would you have me unable to laugh?" Following her lead, Pattern tried some of fruit, and became horrified when he realized that it involved the destruction of the food consumed. That the transition wastraumatic. Shallan responded to Pattern, telling him that she only wanted her family, not revenge. [18][19], Upon Shallan speaking her Truths, Pattern bonded her and transitioned from the Cognitive Realm to the Physical, losing much of his mind in the process. So, it's pretty clearthat Ishar was blatantly lying to Nale about being able to stop the desolation by just going around slaughtering surgebinders left and right. But still, you must obtain your abilities. After all, it was at his suggestion that they decided to break the Oathpact in the first place: [Jezrien]: "A decision has been made. The Ghostbloods could well be the culprits which would seem fitting in some ways, as her father and brother seem to have both ended up in the same organisation. ", "Ah. The light behind the painting was not lightweaving. Now, I know the first reaction of many of you would be to point out . Community Software by Invision Power Services, Inc. Testament, an agent of the Ghostbloods, was killed before Shallans mother. 3) One of the simplest explanations of why a spren would choose to bond with a child is bad intentions. Her mother's shouts, arguing with her father. I guess it's possible that Beryl had her own Seon, though they are supposed to be very rare. I don't think that Shadow's absence is necessarily the problem with her being a Skybreaker so much as the fact that Young Shallan is unlikely to have committed sufficient criminal acts to act as a fig-leaf justification for her execution. As Shallan reflected on his comment, she was reminded of the artist Eleseth, as she had chosen spheres of only one color, to lend light while she drew. He says his real name is a series of numbers and agrees to Pattern as being sufficient enough a name. [40][41][42], You live lies. Though Jasnah is a very logical person, and is considered 'heartless', the opposite is actually true. 2. Pattern is the name Shallan gives to the Cryptic spren with whom she bonds. You need to be a member in order to leave a comment. When Shallan kills Tyn shes bonded to Pattern - so if it was Testament then she should have heard Deadeye screaming like every time a Deadeye has been summoned by a Radiant. After all, when the recreance happened all the spren got stuck as blades in the physical realm. Possibly the best ever representation of Pattern is here. And, as was mentioned, why would Shallan have done anything bad enough to be executed? [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. So, it's not necessary that Shallan's mother was something more than an overly religious woman, though it's possible that there was more to it that I've missed. Even still we don't know enough about how "dead" spren work to make a call either way. This buzzing sound tends to unnerve people, especially those unaware of where the noise is coming from. Maybe general secret organizations feud or maybe the skybreakers are afraid that the ghostbloods action also might bring the desolations (although we haven`t seen it mentioned when we saw szeth with them). , 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. When You Breathe In Your Diaphragm Does What. [64][65], After travelling away from Kholinar and finding the lighthouse, the group waited for Kaladin to return from scouting. On the night of Jesus' trials, Judas betrayed, but Peter denied. [6][29], After the meeting, Pattern continued to watch to see if Shallan was being followed, and spotted Iyatil tailing the young Lightweaver. I think Ishar is lying. It would make sense to me that the bond is retained, or something. I thinks it must be one of the groups that thinks the best way to stop the void bringers returning is to kill the surge binders. It's thus very heavily implied that he has betrayed the heralds, and may have been working for Odium for quite some time. It would also make sense that breaking the bond would be very similar to doing so with an already dead Shardblade, which seems to require the person to physically summon the Shardbladebeforebreaking the bond. I mean, when the Lost were united, they were a force to be reckoned with. Blood spilled on the carpet. Dictates of custom require following certain patterns before you copulate. So Pattern was capable of becoming a blade before she spoke the truth about killing her mother. I was thinking about this recently. [12], Their efforts were unsuccessful and it soon became apparent that the caravan was being followed. Then told her mother about the whole thing. Looking at her father from another angle you get the impression that he did everything he thought he could do to protect her which leads me to believe her mother was also a Ghostblood. There is a big difference though, Shallan is the only one we know of that is using her own deadeye blade that she still has some connection to, and did not lose all ofher radiant abilities. [9], They found no body within the room. [7], Shallan first consciously remembers seeing Pattern on her sketchpad. Huge spoilery theory thread that started in 2020 & has been consolidated & is being actively updated: https://www.17thshard.com/forum/topic/95749-theory-taln-wasnt-the-herald-who-broke-it-was-chanarach/, I think the shining soul might have been the shardblade? Distracted thinking about the story, Pattern failed to notice Re-Shephir, who had hidden amongst Shallan's illusionary audience. [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. We know Heleran sought out the Skybreakers per Taravangian. That is what those memories would do to me. . Remember too that Jasnah had heard of Shallan's mother and that there is a WoB that Shallan's mother was a person of some importance. [3], Still, Pattern's complex repetitions twist down into infinity. Why her mother freaked out? For more details, see our spoiler policy. [13] When Lightweaving, Shallan can anchor her illusions to Pattern, allowing them to move and draw Stormlight even when they are not in close proximity to her.[1]. 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." I don't see Nale being the type to give a set of shards to someone and then let them get entangled in a border dispute in Alethkar. 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. He says yes. It gives you strength. But you are right, she was indeed involved. However its stated that Pattern hasnt met her until the ship with Jasnah which is chapter 1 Way of Kings. ", "You wish to help," Pattern said. Only relevant WoBs I can find are as follows: We know that Pattern was with Shallan before the murder of Shallan's mother. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. [67][68], Escaping Celebrant aboard Honor's Path, Pattern and his companions were locked away by the honorspren during the first week of their journey. Shallan's research team has been continuing their studies into the behavior of the dalewillows for the past week, running randomized controlled trials where randomly selected members of the team have an encounter with a new dalewillow. Without meaning to, Shallan used Stormlight and turned a patch of the deck of the ship green, as she began to recreate the memory. Additionally, Shallan has her memories with Testament, including Testament's death. Sign up for a new account in our community. Pattern finds Shallan sketching the cube over and over, and . Jah Keved too will turn against the coalition at that time. Pattern believes that humans do not understand patterns. Now you're questioning? There very much is proof that is the case. [18], "It's all right," Shallan said in a hushed voice as the wind died down. @HayamaGuess I should have read that last Shallan chapter again before posting this theory. I think Testament was using Shallan to get information about her mother. Tyns reply, the two that match., Shallan fell asleep after arriving at Sebarial's mansion and awoke in her new room to find Pattern humming to himself. That is fascinating, but it is not good for patterns. Community Software by Invision Power Services, Inc. A pattern of sharp lines, like a maze, Pattern continued to appear to Shallan, vanishing whenever she caught a glimpse of him until she finally managed to capture him in a Memory while reading in her cabin. [7] [3], To Shallan, 'it' didn't look dangerous, but she trembled nonetheless. Faded to mist. [47], Intent on helping Adolin with his investigation, Shallan slipped away from her rooms one night, to explore with Pattern. There is no proof that it was there in that instance. Dread overload from all directions, making the entire situation seem helpless. And why would Shallan's mother say "She's one of them" when trying to kill Shallan, if Shallan had already killed her spren? Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts, https://www.17thshard.com/forum/topic/95749-theory-taln-wasnt-the-herald-who-broke-it-was-chanarach/. It first I though it must be the ghost bloods but as has been pointed out they are willing to allow surge binders in their organization as shown at the end of the book when Malaize (or however you spell that) says he wants Shallan to join the Ghostbloods in some split personality way. I believe it is notexplicitly stated when she killed her in the garden. I'm with Nameless here, I don't think the blade was there at all. Does anyone else have trouble believing Pattern when he says he used the Seon to talk to Wit? Shallan was shocked, not understanding why Pattern would have this idea, however related it to what had happened centuries ago with the Knights Radiant. Shallan didn't hear the Shardblade scream when she summoned it, did she? Pattern returned below, leaving the men he had been following to search the water where the illusion had disappeared and joined Shallan as she moved to Jasnah's room to check on her. Patternis the name Shallan gives to the Cryptic spren with whom she bonds. Do I have this sequence of events right? -Returned the dead blade into the strongbox. As he had done previously, Pattern translated for Shallan, acting as an intermediary between the Lightweaver and the stick she wished to turn into fire. 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