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During the [[Battle of the Tower]], the bridge leader [[Kaladin]] said the [[#The Second Ideal|second Ideal]] of the Windrunners, becoming the first Windrunner since the Recreance.{{book ref|sa1|67}} After he swore the [[#The Third Ideal|third Ideal]], the other members of [[Bridge Four]] became squires,{{book ref|sa2|87}} and many of them eventually initiated Nahel bonds of their own.{{book ref|sa3|119}}{{book ref|sa3|121}} [[Dalinar]]'s coalition often uses them as guards for important people, for the transportation of people and goods, and as scouts. |
During the [[Battle of the Tower]], the bridge leader [[Kaladin]] said the [[#The Second Ideal|second Ideal]] of the Windrunners, becoming the first Windrunner since the Recreance.{{book ref|sa1|67}} After he swore the [[#The Third Ideal|third Ideal]], the other members of [[Bridge Four]] became squires,{{book ref|sa2|87}} and many of them eventually initiated Nahel bonds of their own.{{book ref|sa3|119}}{{book ref|sa3|121}} [[Dalinar]]'s coalition often uses them as guards for important people, for the transportation of people and goods, and as scouts. |
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β | As a result of both their past as bridge crews in the army of [[Torol Sadeas]] and Kaladin's military training, the refounded order of Windrunners is well organized and maintains a strong military structure.{{book ref|sa3|35}}{{book ref|sa3|121}} They have ranks for squires, such as CP4 (Commission Placement 4), as they decided to have ranks that someone could earn while advancing as a squire. They felt it would be good to promote squires to different ranks.{{wob ref|14098}} The Windrunners' resonance has led many of the bridgemen, as well as some others, to become squires,{{book ref|sa3|46}}{{book ref|sa3|122}} making the Windrunners one of, if not the, most numerous of the modern orders. |
+ | As a result of both their past as bridge crews in the army of [[Torol Sadeas]] and Kaladin's military training, the refounded order of Windrunners is well organized and maintains a strong military structure.{{book ref|sa3|35}}{{book ref|sa3|121}} They have ranks for squires, such as CP4 (Commission Placement 4), as they decided to have ranks that someone could earn while advancing as a squire. They felt it would be good to promote squires to different ranks.{{wob ref|14098}} The Windrunners' resonance has led many of the bridgemen, as well as some others, to become squires,{{book ref|sa3|46}}{{book ref|sa3|122}} making the Windrunners one of, if not the, most numerous of the modern orders. |
Having a Windrunner on board a vessel was considered by [[Thaylen]] sailors to be a good omen.{{book ref|sa3.5|4}} |
Having a Windrunner on board a vessel was considered by [[Thaylen]] sailors to be a good omen.{{book ref|sa3.5|4}} |