Rlain

A Parshendi who spent three years as a spy among the Alethi warcamps in dullform, then served in Bridge Four as the parshman called Shen. Recalled to Narak, he took warform, rejected what his people had become, and rejoined Bridge Four under his own name. By Oathbringer he believes he is the last of the listeners and is in a same-sex relationship with Renarin.

1. Rlain, a Parshendi in dullform, spends about three years travelling between the Alethi warcamps as a spy. source

1. Placed in Bridge Four as the parshman Shen, he is protected from being used as arrow bait when Kaladin refuses and insists he be treated as crew. source
2. Shen is retrieved from Sadeas's camp and brought with the other bridgemen to Dalinar's camp after Sadeas's betrayal. source

1. Rlain answers Dalinar's questions as his commanding officer and reveals that he spied for the Parshendi. source
2. Called back to Narak, Rlain takes warform, then defects after seeing how Eshonai's change has corrupted his people, and is taken back by Bridge Four. source
3. Dalinar pardons Rlain's spying, and he helps the Alethi plan to attack the Voidbringers. source

1. In Urithiru Rlain tells Bridge Four that his people had hidden from the Fused, and he believes he is the last listener. source

Partner of

Renarin Kholin

Allied with

Teft

Travels to

Narak