This is far from proof though, just what I think the most reasonable conclusion is for the identity of the "spy.". And remember. Radiant killed Ialai, so she was essentially acting as the Ghostblood "spy" in that situation. As heartbreaking as that is, I wonder why Pattern fed the lie there. This would appear to be Pattern's 'true' form. The tower wasn't corrupted, yet she drew it filled with strange sapes and jutting teeth reguardless. "A powerful lie "[18], Pattern has the ability to read ancient languages - such as Dawnchant - as they are written in a "pattern" according to him. During a break in the meeting, Renarin approached Shallan and found, to his surprise that he was able to see Pattern, who, unlike his own spren Glys, could not turn invisible. That is fascinating, but it is not good for patterns. But Cryptics were there. 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. Before they reached their destination, Shallan asked Pattern to stay with her, not wanting him to die and leave. [9], Later, Veil tells Pattern to hang on the wall of a hallway next to Kharat. Shallan steals the Soulcaster before later finding out that it is a fake. Be aware that in its current state, it may not include all additional content yet. When Adolin kissed Shallan, Pattern intervened to remind them of his presence. Distracted thinking about the story, Pattern failed to notice Re-Shephir, who had hidden amongst Shallan's illusionary audience. Jasnah was murdered by mercenaries associated with Tyn who were trying to get into the Ghostbloods. At the other end of the theory spectrum is the proposal that Judas betrayed Jesus because Judas was a bad guy all alonga wolf in sheep's clothing . There's no step five, because a glow could indicate any number of things. It is preceded by Oathbringer.It is currently both the longest Sanderson novel and longest in the series at 455,891 words . In her coach, Shallan practiced her Lightweaving, while Pattern watched. After being disposed of, Shallan snuck away and escaped the palace, having Pattern draw away the guards in her path. In WoR chapter 6 : Terrible Destruction; Shallan asked Pattern what was the first thing he remembered, and Pattern replied "With you. I don't honestly know. ", "You wish to help," Pattern said. She manages to use Lightweaving when she meets Wit as a child. After several hours the illusion disintegrated and the pair headed back to the warcamps. But, he says, the opportunity is worth the cost. This might not be the case for knights bonding to the blade of a spren they killed. 8) Shallan could have found out, felt betrayed and killed Testament accidently in the Garden. There is some inconsistency as to Adolins height; he is described as both shorter and the same height as Dalinar. Dictates of custom require following certain patterns before you copulate. Can we talk about how ridiculous it is to think that killing the only people who can fight the void bringers would be helpful. To preempt the possibility that his behavior would begin to match his thinking, Shallan confronted the slaver, insinuating she was aware of his scheming and reminding him of her promise of payment. Kvothe the Bloodless, November 25, 2020. 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. He goes on to hint at the truth by telling Shallan . We know that Shallan sort ofwantedto pin the blame on Beryl, since she was the newest Lightweaver and the one whose betrayal would hurt the least. A: And so they enter Lasting Integrity: Adolin, Shallan, Pattern, Maya, and Gallant. He used the box to speak to Wit without telling her that he was doing so, and was willing to lie about it. ", "You came to learn," Shallan said, staring at her map. ", "Well, that depends on the person," Shallan said absently. I think if Nalan knew he would have returned so that really does remove them in my mind. We know Heleran sought out the Skybreakers per Mraize. Start Today. [11][4], "Shallan," Pattern said, moving closer to her. Pattern moved, disappearing from the drawing when Shallan touched the page, and caused the young woman to jump in fright. I am not sure what I think of this theory but if Shallan did kill testament before her mother "She's one of them" could be refering to the ghostbloods and not the radiants. When Vathah and his men reached the tent, they found Shallan, Patternblade in hand, who instructed them to search Tyn's belongings. After breaking the news to Kabsal that she would be leaving, the ardent requested a portrait as she had not yet created one of him. She hadn't had bonded to Pattern at that time. Jasnah indicated to her that 'it' was likely harmless. Re-Shephir's attempts to break their bond failed and it fled, afraid of the damage that could be caused by Shallan. So its fairly clear that Shallans mother wanted to kill Shallan because she feared that she was a surgebinder, and that her father protected her from the aftermath, well he protected her physically and her mental block did the rest. 2) Ghostbloods and Testament were after Mishram. Even still we don't know enough about how "dead" spren work to make a call either way. . I'm more concerned about the implications of this. Like Syl, Pattern initially acted playfully, reminiscent of a young child exploring the world. He calls these things lies, but not in a disparaging way but rather admiringly, as if he is fond of lies. There was something wrong about the storm and despite Shallan's attempts, Pattern would not stay quiet, frightening the slaves who sheltered with them. It's the only thing that makes sense. why did pattern betray shallan. A "group lie," as he calls it. This is consistent if she were the one to frame Beryl. Of course, the sword likely vanished soon after, as Shardblades are wont to do. Seeing a pattern rising like an embossment from the page of her sketchpad, Shallan did not initially understand that she was interacting with the Cryptic, thinking instead that she had done something herself or that the pattern had appeared as a side effect of drawing the Cognitive Realm. Jah Keved too will turn against the coalition at that time. Theres enough foreshadowing that I think he had 2 shallan cryptics planned at least since WoR. [22] (Stormlight is meant to be contained by appropriate physical objects or entities. You fear nonexistence, but is not unconsciousness the same thing? And why would Shallan's mother say "She's one of them" when trying to kill Shallan, if Shallan had already killed her spren? Once the food was gathered and lowered to the ground floor, he unlocked the dumbwaiter before moving off to distract Nananav's staff, disguised as a mink. 1. Here's a quote from Shallan telling Pattern that the Blade just disappeared as soon as the safe was closed: "Father took you from me," Shallan said, "and tried to hide you in here. Pattern explained that he had come to the understanding that he could not hate Adolin for having a blade, as humans, he concluded, did not care about the dead. She was the first wife of Lin Davar, and birthed Helaran, Balat, twins Jushu and Wikim, and Shallan . [10], Pattern softly hums a reply: Indulge. . Thaidakar's group (likely wants to return to the Hierocracy) are an option but they seem to want the KR and Heralds to return. So who was he? Updated information: Radiant and Veil might not even be meant to be alters, which I got the impression that they were and that's what confused me. 3. ive read through that topic and the other piece of evidence is it wouldnt be the first time Shallan betrayed someone close to her. Not reliable. That would be a cheap trick by Brandon, the implication is that Taravangian knows he sought them, because he found them. Pattern disagreed with Shallan's assessment that truth was universal, instead claiming that it was based on an individuals experiences. So she at least had access to Pattern from speaking the I killed my father truth. Op is asking about Tyn, the ghost blood kind-of-agent that Shallan traveled with on the way to the Shattered Plains and killed with a blade, not Lin her father. Though Jasnah initially tried to placate Shallan and send her away, the young woman stayed to talk. Blood spilled on the carpet. He says his real name is a series of numbers and agrees to Pattern as being sufficient enough a name.[1]. Pattern offered her comfort and did what he could to help her through her grief, as the weight of what she had been through and what she had lost, finally settling onto her. [11], As they neared the Shattered Plains, the group happened across a miniature lait filled with plants, protected from the storms by a rocky windbreak. In that period letting her free would have restored singers. Of wishing they'd hurt you instead of those around you. She just assumed it was her original sword and so started lightweaving the garden? I am just not convinced. And remember. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. This page was last edited on 12 December 2022, at 19:18. Those drawings helped her to find what was wrong with the Tower. Support me o. My initial assumption was that Shallan's mother thought she was a voidbinder. Ok after listening to Jofwus explanation Im more onboard with the Testament reveal. [72][73][74][75], This page or section needs to be updated with new informationfor, Pattern discussing the meaning of truth with, Pattern understanding his duties as chaperone, This article is still missing information. The things I told him, another heard. Required fields are marked *. Dread overload from all directions, making the entire situation seem helpless. My interpretation of the shining soul thing is that it's a young Shallan's broken mind playing tricks on her. It was hidden behind a painting of a storm at sea that did nothing to dim the powerful white glow. It is time for the Oathpact to end." As the group began to cross the beads, he helped Shallan reach the beads, steadying her when she had to lean down over her temporary platforms. Was Pattern sent along once the Ghostbloods realized Shallan would be on that ship? Later that night, the highstorm came again, however, unlike the last storm, which had caused Pattern agitation, this one caused him fear. Looking directly at him, he begins to fade, but she takes a Memory of him, then applies her charcoal pencil to paper, yet quickly switches to pen and ink for crisper, sharper lines. Shallan was alarmed by the disembodied voice, but dismissed the sound, reasoning with herself that it had been caused by the maid who had been cleaning in the room next door. Theyre concepts that have gained a fragment of sentience, perhaps because of human intervention.. Pattern is the name Shallan gives to the Cryptic spren with whom she bonds. Tom Doherty Associates. []". Theres definitely questions about what blade she used at what time. Odd thought, what if Dreder is the name of a group? I mean, yes--that's what it was intended to do. Billy Dee Williams stopped by the Wired Cafe at Comic-Con 2011 to tell us why his character in Star Wars, Lando Calrissian, betrayed Han Solo, and how he's h. Until, eventually, Shallan had to kill him too. As the highstorm fast approached, Shallan used Pattern to cut out a cubby high in the cliff face, above the waterline, where she and Kaladin could wait out the storm. Bluth returned as the exchange ended, reporting that mercenaries were in the area and prompting the group to hurried break camp to try and get away. Pattern mentions that if the deadeyes' Knights still lived, the Cryptics believe something could be done to fix them. Her words reminded Pattern of why he had initially sought out Shallan, though his memories were vague and incomplete. He doesnt need a spouse to find someone in whom he can trust and confide. From Edgedancer chapter 9, Edgedancer Spoiler from a post by Dantlee. Rhythm of War consists of one prologue, 117 chapters, 12 interludes and an epilogue. In Emul, Taravangian intends to have his armies betray the coalition, doing his part of the agreement with Odium. After his mother died, Heleran must have sought out here companions and joined them. A while later he was seen once more by Shallan as she spoke with Jasnah, this time floating on a wave. Moving on, After getting no answer from a crew member of Honor's Path the group returned to the registrar's office. To pass the time, Pattern helped Shallan practice her accents, repeating her voice back to her, so she could gauge her progress. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. I mean, shouldn't wewantthem to return, so we won't be the only order of Knights Radiant?" The Ghostbloods seem to have no problems with killing surgebinders, but they dont actively seem to do it unless they would interfere with their plans. If she'd killed Testament earlier, she would know. Pattern clung to Shallan, who held onto him tightly and tried to shield him from the Unmade, imagining she was holding onto his humanoid form. A subreddit to discuss all aspects of Brandon Sanderson's Cosmere. When Shallan went to feel the ridges on the page, Pattern moved, frightening her. He can take the form of an illusion that Shallan creates, which is a venture he seems to enjoy when given the chance. I think Lin joined the Ghostbloods because they had information about the Skybreakers. 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. We also know that Ishar was instrumentalin the original creation of the Knights Radiant: "But as for Ishi'elin,his was the part most importantat their inception; he readily understood the implications of Surges being granted to men, and caused organization to be thrust upon them; as having too great power, he let it be known that he would destroy each and every one, unless they agreed to be bound by precepts and laws." Do I have this sequence of events right? Community Software by Invision Power Services, Inc. [3], When she finishes, the pattern rises before her and she hears a distinct sigh from the paper, as if in relief. Shallan killed her mother with her Shardblade- Testamentblade. Horrified, she pushed the memories away, unable to think on that time without panicking, as due to her suppressing her memories, she subconsciously thought it was Pattern, and not Testament, that she had bonded as a child. Hopefully she doesn't kill him too, but given there's probably hundreds or thousands of dead Cryptics that studying the situation with Shallan could aid, it's a risk they're willing to take. They arrived back at the warcamps the next morning, where Shallan and Kaladin parted ways. Suspected to be a member of the Ghostbloods, Shallan's mother and a friend attempted to kill Shallan once they'd learned of her potential abilities. Radiant is trying to peddle the idea that it's Beryl! Did anyone else feel really betrayed after you found out that Pattern was the traitor. 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. Additionally, Shallan has her memories with Testament, including Testament's death. Heralds may have information about her whereabouts. Similarly, Pattern had not responded to her suggestions to stay inside and hidden and soon became known to the other occupants of the ship, who found the Cryptic discomforting. You wish to help. I think Shallan's mother was just scared of what her daughter was. The people my mother knewDredernever came to our house. Surprised to find Jasnah without her mask of composure, Shallan tried to sneak away without being seen, however was given away by Pattern. In the text, there is doubt raised as to whether or not she needs the ten heartbeats to summon the blade. Pattern tested his weight on a shield manifested by Shallan, to make sure the objects would not sink underneath the beads. Still dont love it, but there was some foreshadowing to it (specifically Shallan saying that Patterns voice was not what she heard when she first Soulcasts), but I think there needs a lot more explanation for me to be fully onboard. He managed to overcome Shallan's father in a fight so i would guess he was trained in combat but i can't remember if there was a decent description of him but i think if a had to choose between the factions i would probably choose the Diagram faction sisnce they are the ones for saving humanity supposedly. [51], At the base of the stairwell, the group found several libraries filled with destroyed records, and beyond, a room full of darkness. He is able to perfectly reproduce conversations and circumambient noise - even from a distance - using vibrations directed at the source of the conversation. [1]. As a child, Shallan remembered being jealous of anyone who might take her brothers away but as an adult, she saw . He is a member of the race of spren called the Cryptics. After Shallan made the mistake of trying to buy candied fruit with too large a denominator of sphere, Pattern fell behind to watch and see if she was being followed. [5], The Cryptics have a fearful reputation, and yet this one the first specimen Ive ever seen seems . I'm less sure that he actually joined them. He squinted, lurching forward. The simple answer was the true one. Further up the coast, he found one of Jasnah's trunks, which had been washed ashore. Even so, he says that he was everything. The Midnight Mother and the Libraries of Urithiru, https://coppermind.net/wiki/Pattern?&oldid=172198. And yeah, like the other commenter said, it's not that it's impossible for a live spren to bond you while you have a dead blade, it's just that most of them don't want to. [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. , 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. The light behind the painting was not lightweaving. Judas failed to understand who Jesus really was, even to the end. So the real question is in my mind who was she with? [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. 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. However, Jasnah soulcasts both bread and jam out of caution, causing Kabsal and Shallan to fall ill without the antidote in the jam. Her father joined the Ghostbloods but didn't mention anything about Shallan. [53][54], Later, at another meeting in the library, Pattern reassured Shallan when she began to question her place amongst the scholars. Its the best piece of evidence there is but at the same time you could also read that as Brandon just not mentioning the faint garnet lines during the Tyn killing. Yes, you will probably see this some day. When Shallan, disguised as Lyn, presented herself to the palace guard, she was attacked by the guards. Similarly, while he himself could not remember much, he grasped the concept of memory quickly, prompting Shallan to begin to remember a time from long ago, when she had known Testament. 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. [5], Jasnah, after learning what she could from Shallan, had looked further into the symbol headed spren that had followed her ward around in Kharbranth. If I truly think about it I think Testament was an idea Brandon had writing book 4 that wasnt planned for as so much about it doesnt make sense with what weve previously been told about Deadeyes. That type of character will not lead to a deep hatred of the one that they bonded. Was Pattern sent along once the Ghostbloods realized Shallan would be on that ship? Somewhere in RoW Pattern outright says that he originally thought it would be best for her to believe lies about killing Testament, and it was only later that he changed his mind. Pattern is the name Shallan gives to the Cryptic spren with whom she bonds. [17], Being that Shallan is somewhat vexed by that which she accepted of her past, Pattern tells her that he understands why she hates him; that he didn't mean to help help her kill her mother, but that it is what he did. The sequence of the events: -Saw the blade being put in the strongbox. Though he stayed silent during the meeting with the Highprince's, Shallan found herself having to quiet him during her ride to Sebarial's camp, to prevent him being noticed by the Highprince. Wit was being spied on by a Sleepless disguising one of its cremlings as a pen - which could actually be Mraize himself, as I've seen theories speculating he could be a rogue Sleepless. It's easy! Dalinar and Aladar argue about uniting the kingdom. Pattern watched over the conversation silently as the women discussed Urithiru, the Shattered Plains and the Voidbringers. Adolin with Mayalaran is the obvious example, but I think it applies to Shallan and the Cryptics as well. 2. Random delusion helped her to identify that something was wrong? Possibly the best ever representation of Pattern is here. This one has been explained but I wasnt overall happy with it - Testamant should have appeared during Oathbringer Shadesmar trip. Noone comes looking for him or seeking vengeance on his behalf. It's demonstrably not Pattern she uses to kill Tyn. Even as he struggled to form coherent sentences, Pattern was able to understand the concepts of truth and lies as well as identify lies told by others. I was thinking about this recently. After that Pattern realized she could only handle the truth in small doses. After nearly drowning in the sea of beads, Shallan was saved by Jasnah who brought her back to her body in the Physical Realm. This pattern was different from the symbolheads in her drawings, but it was also the same somehow. I support the theory that Shallan's mother was a Herald. The ship collapsed into water and she was pulled deeper into the ocean away from the surface. You need to be a member in order to leave a comment. Pattern's mention of Shallan's past oaths caused her to break off their conversation and she returned above to ride with Bluth. After confronting Iyatil, who had been watching the tree, Shallan travelled with the woman to Dalinar's warcamp, having Pattern distract Iyatil, while she gained them access. Learn again if you have to. Her freckles mostly faded as she reached young womanhood, but some are still visible, dusting her cheeks and nose. After Shallan began manifesting Surgebinding abilities at the age of eleven, [1] her mother and an associate attempted to kill Shallan. [7], Shallan first consciously remembers seeing Pattern on her sketchpad. Shallan responded to Pattern, telling him that she only wanted her family, not revenge. When she went to see what had happened she accidentally drew the attention of several assassins after she witnessed one of them stab Jasnah through the chest. It would make sense to me that the bond is retained, or something. [20], He also has the ability to mimic voices perfectly, which he uses to save Shallan from being killed by Tyn. Mmmm delicious lies. But the cryptics were determined to bond Shallan (for one reason or another), and if pattern was willing to bond her while being convinced that she'd eventually kill him, I don't see why having a deadblade would stop him. Peter was the one who kept losing his temper. But you cannot continue like this; you must admit the truth about me. Pattern thought that this was a good idea, and a step that needed to be taken, while Shallan panicked. The spren called themselves Cryptics, Jasnah explained, though they would likely be called liespren if seen by other humans - a name of which they themselves were not fond. Score: 4.3/5 (7 votes) . [10], Eventually they caught up to the group they had seen in the distance, and found another group of caravaners, who had recently been attacked by bandits. Reaching the Windrunner River, Pattern lay on the ground with Shallan, where she had collapsed from exhaustion. And then later Soulcasts a goblet into blood. She could accept it being Beryl. ", Pattern hummed, trying to sort through to the meaning of what she said. It is too vague for me. Or she could be with an Envisager. He has the best sense of humor I've ever encountered, and he's so clueless, loyal, inquisitive, and sweet that you can't not love him [3], Shallan soon realizes that Pattern is one of the "symbolheads" she'd seen before. Having not understood the connotations of the meeting, he asked if Shallan wanted to speak with the other woman, having assumed Shallan and Iyatil to now be friends. Neither of us were" WoR ch. Shallan kills Testament and 'forgets' all about it ever happening. So Pattern was capable of becoming a blade before she spoke the truth about killing her mother. A complex pattern of sharp lines and impossible geometries forms his head. [6][29], After the meeting, Pattern continued to watch to see if Shallan was being followed, and spotted Iyatil tailing the young Lightweaver. Yeah. Something to do with Bao-ado-Misram. [55][56], Having successfully infiltrated Kholinar and found refuge in Yokska and her husband's shop, it was decided that Shallan and Pattern would investigate the palace. When sorry? When he began to talk about her past, Shallan tuned him out, instead working on an illusion of Sebarial. Again he vanished, seen only for a brief moment. There is a chance we might end the cycle of Desolations.". Are the Cryptics, or at least a group within them, allied to the Ghostbloods? Community Software by Invision Power Services, Inc. On 11/25/2020 at 6:54 AM, Blood Of My Fathers said. The Skybreakers wouldn't care about her at that point, as she was no longer a Radiant. Shallan saw several Cryptics in Kharbranth, Pattern might have been one of them. Shallan has a bond with the Cryptic Pattern, allowing her to manifest Pattern as a Shardblade and giving her access to her powers as a Surgebinder. 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