There is a contract with Hallandren that requires her to be sent to marry the God King and bear him a child(which will be still-born and become the next God King) on her twenty-second birthday. She is the perfect daughter: responsible, caring, and completely devoted to Austre. Vivenna Vivenna is Siri's sister, and the eldest child of the king of Idris. This, in turn, allows her to befriend the God King and Lightsong, as well as help defeat a plot to cause a war between Hallandren and Idris. Siri's ability to adapt and love for bright colors allows her to learn to enjoy Hallandren in a way that Vivenna would never have been able to. On the day of Vivenna's twenty-second birthday, when Vivenna is required to be sent to Hallandren, their father decides to send Siri in her place. She is the youngest princess of the small country Idris, and is known for being rebellious and colorful, rather than attempting to detract attention from herself as the Idrian doctrine of Austrism requires. Siri Siri is the main character of the book.
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It is told from Vasher's, Siri's, Vivenna's, and Lightsong's points of view.įor a full list of characters, see :Category: Nalthians. The book is set in the cosmere on the planet of Nalthis, home to the Shard Endowment. The fourth story that the book follows is that of Vasher, a mysterious character with a talking sword named Nightblood and an impressive mastery of BioChromatic Breaths. Both Siri and Vivenna then become involved in intrigues intended to cause war between their home nation of Idris and Hallandren, and attempt to prevent the war from happening separately: Siri from within the government and Vivenna by cooperation with the underground.Īt the same time, the novel tells the story of one of the Returned members of the royal court, Lightsong, and his search for the truth behind the Hallandren religion, as well as that of his own identity. Vivenna, feeling her life to be devoid of purpose after Siri is sent in her place, follows her to Hallandren in hopes of rescuing her. For reasons of political expediency, as well as the personal preferences of the King of Idris, Siri is sent, unprepared, in Vivenna's stead. Vivenna has been raised her entire life to marry the God King of the rival nation of Hallandren, in the hopes that this marriage will forestall Hallandren's invasion of Idris, which they have been threatening for years. Warbreaker tells the story of two sister princesses, Vivenna and Siri, of the country Idris.
The oculara reveals 17 shards, however only 15 can be collected due to overlapping positions.For a complete chapter by chapter summary, see /Summary.The Mystery of Winter (Requires 12 shards) Notes With the installation of the Jaws of Hakkon DLC an additional side quest can be completed: The Temple of Pride (Requires 6 shards) Shard Collector The Cold Endured (Requires 6 + 12 + 18 = 36 shards) The Fire Captured (Requires 6 + 12 + 18 = 36 shards) The Spirit Calmed (Requires 6 + 12 + 18 = 36 shards) A Prideful Place (4 shards)Ĭollecting shards enables the Inquisitor to complete the following six side quests in the Forbidden Oasis: Near the Upper Walkways landmark, southwest of the Solasan Temple.East of Oasis Inquisition Camp, on the upper level.North of The Weight of War landmark and up the ladder.Northeast of the Desert Inquisition Camp (can be seen from the campsite).The ocularum are found in the following locations:
Interact with all oculara, and collect the 15 shards revealed. Obtained by interacting with any of the four oculara in the region.