Teshav Khal
| Teshav Khal | |
|---|---|
| Profession | Scribe, Attendant |
| Ethnicity | Alethi |
| Homeworld | Roshar |
Brightlady Teshav was an Alethi woman on Roshar She served in Highprince Dalinar Kholin's warcamp on the Shattered Plains.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content
Appearance & Personality
Teshav had a pinched face, violet eyes, and black Alethi hair with a blonde streak, indicating some foreign blood in her family.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content She often wore her hair up, woven in a complex pattern.
Teshav was often worried about various problems, resulting in a near perpetual expression of concern on her face. Teshav was extremely loyal to Dalinar; he was reasonably sure that he could trust Teshav completely.
History
Teshav was married to one of Dalinar's officers who controlled the fourth battalion of Dalinar's army, patrolling the Unclaimed Hills.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content Dalinar often utilized her skill as a scribe and attendant. She often relayed reports from Adolin about how his tasks were going, such as the investigation into Elhokar's girth strap.
Teshav also would investigate things herself on Dalinar's orders, such as the actions of other highprinces, banditry statistics, or the king's accounts. She would also draft missives and notices on Dalinar's orders.
Dalinar had Teshav read various histories, seemingly so she would better understand the needs of the Alethkar.
Abilities
Teshav's abilities with reading and writing allow her to act as a scribe for both her husband and Dalinar.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content She was also likely an engineer, as that was common among lighteyes women. She worked closely with her husband, developing efficient patterns of patrol for Dalinar's soldiers fighting bandits.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content