Chiri-Chiri

The Stormlight Archive

First appears in Words of Radiance.

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The Stormlight Archive

Summary spoilers for the whole series

A small winged larkin, one of only three left, named by the Tai-na of the Reshi Isles after Rysn's bold leap from a greatshell. She feeds on Stormlight drained from gemstones, naps in a pot of Shin grass and imitates human words. She guards Rysn at the Gemstone Reserve in Thaylen City, and when she falls ill her only hope lies in Akinah.

Book by book 3 events

Words of Radiance 1 event, spoilers
  1. The Tai-na of the Reshi Isles name the larkin Chiri-Chiri after Rysn launches herself over the side of a greatshell. source
Oathbringer 1 event, spoilers
  1. At the Gemstone Reserve in Thaylen City, Chiri-Chiri drains a thief's Voidlight so he cannot heal, saving Rysn, and then grows. source
Dawnshard 1 event, spoilers
  1. Chiri-Chiri falls ill, and the larkin's ancestral home Akinah is the only place with hope of a cure. source
Connections spoilers

Allied with

Rysn Ftori

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