Graves
First appears in Words of Radiance.
The Stormlight Archive
Summary
A lighteyed Alethi soldier and commander who leads a conspiracy of self-styled patriots against King Elhokar. He recruits Kaladin, plans to remove the king so that Dalinar will take the throne, and turns on Kaladin when the attempt fails. He flees with Moash as the Everstorm arrives and is killed by Voidbringers in the next book.
Book by book 5 events
Words of Radiance
- He introduces himself to Kaladin in a tavern back room and lays out the plan to remove the king quietly and bring Dalinar to the throne.
- His men, confronted by Kaladin in the palace during the attempt, confirm him as their patron.
- With the attempt failed he urges Moash to kill Kaladin, who summons Syl in the fight, and he refers to the Diagram.
- He flees the warcamps with Moash as the Everstorm arrives and says the Voidbringers turned out to be the parshmen, as Jasnah had warned.
Oathbringer
- Four Voidbringers attack his camp; one stabs him through the chest and beheads him.
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