A major character in Brandon Sanderson’s Stormlight Archive series, Renarin Kholin is one of many characters that demonstrate Sanderson’s careful eye in regards to accurate representation. Renarin is neurodivergent and epileptic, and both of these aspects of his character deeply…
Szeth-son-Neturo, formerly Szeth-son-son-Vallano — or just Szeth — is a key character in Brandon Sanderson’s Stormlight Archive series. Even in a series full of characters with long, complex arcs, Szeth’s character development is noteworthy in how much he changes over…
Eshonai is a minor character in Brandon Sanderson’s Stormlight Archive series — but her strength of will and sense of adventure has made her a fan favorite. She was a listener who lived on the Shattered Plains, and fought and…
Rysn is a minor character in Brandon Sanderson’s Stormlight Archive series, but one who may end up having an outsize impact on the Cosmere. A Thaylen merchant and shipowner, Rysn is a shrewd businesswoman who previously managed the Thaylen gem…
Navani Kholin is a key character in Brandon Sanderson’s Stormlight Archive. As a member of the powerful (and central to the plot) Kholin family, she wields enormous influence among the Alethi. In addition to her royal heritage, Navani is a…
Jasnah Kholin is a major character in Brandon Sanderson’s Stormlight Archive series. A Knight Radiant, the Queen of Alethkar, and point-of-view character, Jasnah is often at the center of events on Roshar, throughout the first five books of the series.…
One of the core concepts of Brandon Sanderson’s Cosmere universe is that of the Shards. But what exactly those Shards are is revealed slowly, over many different books, making it hard to put it all together. In this article, we’ll…
Wind and Truth is the epic conclusion to the first half of Brandon Sanderson’s Stormlight Archive series. While it doesn’t wrap the series up, it does tie up a lot of loose ends, and the entire back half of the…
The latest Stormlight Archive novel hit shelves and e-readers yesterday, December 6th, and there is a lot to take in. Major events occur, affecting not just the characters we know and love, but the Cosmere as a whole. We aren’t…
Lift is a unique character in Brandon Sanderson’s Stormlight Archive series, as a Knight Radiant in the Edgedancer Order as well as a person altered by the Shard Cultivation. Like her fellow Radiant Shallan, Lift is something of a controversial…
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