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'''Vedel''' (<small>Alethi pronounciation:</small> [[Wikipedia:Help:IPA|[vəˈdɛl]]] [[Wikipedia:Wikipedia:Pronunciation_respelling_key|veh-DEL]]{{wob ref|6737}}), also known as '''Vedeledev''' in [[Vorinism]], is one of the ten [[Herald]]s of the [[Almighty]] on Roshar, and the patron Herald of the [[Order of Edgedancers]]{{cite}}. Like the other Heralds, Vedel protected humankind during the Cycle of [[Desolation]]s.{{book ref|sa2|I|7}} According to [[Talenel]] she would train surgeons in anticipation of the incoming Desolation.
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'''Vedel''' (<small>Alethi pronounciation:</small> [[Wikipedia:Help:IPA|[vəˈdɛl]]] [[Wikipedia:Wikipedia:Pronunciation_respelling_key|veh-DEL]]{{wob ref|6737}}), also known as '''Vedeledev''' in [[Vorinism]], is one of the ten [[Herald]]s of the [[Almighty]] on Roshar, and the patron Herald of the [[Order of Edgedancers]]{{cite}}. Like the other Heralds, Vedel protected humankind during the Cycle of [[Desolation]]s. According to [[Talenel]] she would train surgeons in anticipation of the incoming Desolation.{{book ref|sa2|i|7}}
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A Kharbranthian oath of "by Vedeledev's golden keys!" is used to express astonishment.{{book ref|sa1|7}}
   
 
Within the context of the [[Ten Essences]] Vedel is traditionally associated with the Loving and Healing Divine Attributes{{book ref|twok|part=ars}}, the diamond [[Polestone|gemstone]], and the essence of lucentia.
  
Within the context of the [[Ten Essences]] Vedel is traditionally associated with the Loving and Healing Divine Attributes{{book ref|twok|part=ars}}, the diamond [[Polestone|gemstone]], and the essence of lucentia.
   
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Their name shortens to '''vev''', and is used to denote the number four, and is often found in dates such as {{Rosharan date|&#32;|4|4|4}}, the fourth day of the fourth week of the fourth month. It is also used as an expression.{{book ref|sa3|68}}
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A Kharbranthian oath of "by Vedeledev's golden keys!" is used to express astonishment.{{book ref|sa1|7}}
  
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== Trivia ==
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* Three of the [[Death Rattle]] epigraphs in ''[[The Way of Kings]]'' are dated in the fourth month of vev, one in 1172{{epigraph ref|sa1|6}} and two in 1173{{epigraph ref|sa1|52}}{{epigraph ref|sa1|53}}
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* Vedel is featured as one of the ''[[Oathbringer]]'' endpapers{{file ref|Vedel Endpage.jpg}}
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* The town [[Vedelliar]]{{book ref|sa3|71}} and Quatermaster [[Vevidar]]{{book ref|sa3|68}} are possibly named after Vedel
   
 
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sa2: 67, I-7
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Revision as of 20:42, 18 May 2018

Vedel
Vedel Endpage.jpg
by Howard Lyon
Abilities Shardbearer (formerly)
Titles Herald of the Almighty,
Patron of the Edgedancers[citation needed]
Aliases Vedeledev
Homeworld Roshar
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Vedel (Alethi pronounciation: [vəˈdɛl] veh-DEL[1]), also known as Vedeledev in Vorinism, is one of the ten Heralds of the Almighty on Roshar, and the patron Herald of the Order of Edgedancers[citation needed]. Like the other Heralds, Vedel protected humankind during the Cycle of Desolations. According to Talenel she would train surgeons in anticipation of the incoming Desolation.[2]

Culture

A Kharbranthian oath of "by Vedeledev's golden keys!" is used to express astonishment.[3]

Within the context of the Ten Essences Vedel is traditionally associated with the Loving and Healing Divine Attributes[4], the diamond gemstone, and the essence of lucentia.

Their name shortens to vev, and is used to denote the number four, and is often found in dates such as Vevevev , the fourth day of the fourth week of the fourth month. It is also used as an expression.[5]

Trivia

Notes

  1. ↑ Words of Radiance signing Chicago
    — Arcanum - 2014-03-22#
  2. ↑ Words of Radiance interlude I-7#
  3. ↑ The Way of Kings chapter 7#
  4. ↑ The Way of Kings Ars Arcanum#
  5. ↑ a b Oathbringer chapter 68#
  6. ↑ The Way of Kings chapter 6 epigraph#
  7. ↑ The Way of Kings chapter 52 epigraph#
  8. ↑ The Way of Kings chapter 53 epigraph#
  9. ↑ Vedel Endpage.jpg
  10. ↑ Oathbringer chapter 71#
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