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According to the myth, Extes sacrificed his son to the [[Voidbringer]]s in exchange for knowledge about the day of his death.{{book ref|twok|49}} He was punished by being made immortal, and then having his arms torn off every day. This tale was well-known in Alethkar, often told among the [[darkeyes]]. |
According to the myth, Extes sacrificed his son to the [[Voidbringer]]s in exchange for knowledge about the day of his death.{{book ref|twok|49}} He was punished by being made immortal, and then having his arms torn off every day. This tale was well-known in Alethkar, often told among the [[darkeyes]]. |
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− | His story was one of many involving men made immortal and then tortured for eternity.{{book ref|twok|49}} This is potentially related to the [[Herald]]s, who were immortal and tortured in [[Damnation]] after every [[Desolation]].{{book ref| |
+ | His story was one of many involving men made immortal and then tortured for eternity.{{book ref|twok|49}} This is potentially related to the [[Herald]]s, who were immortal and tortured in [[Damnation]] after every [[Desolation]].{{book ref|sa1|part=prelude}} |
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Extes is a man from Vorin mythology on Roshar.[1]
According to the myth, Extes sacrificed his son to the Voidbringers in exchange for knowledge about the day of his death.[1] He was punished by being made immortal, and then having his arms torn off every day. This tale was well-known in Alethkar, often told among the darkeyes.
His story was one of many involving men made immortal and then tortured for eternity.[1] This is potentially related to the Heralds, who were immortal and tortured in Damnation after every Desolation.[2]