Shalash
The Stormlight Archive
First appears in The Way of Kings.
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The Stormlight Archive
Summary spoilers for the whole series
One of the ten Heralds, called Ash by her fellows and daughter of Jezrien, patron of the Lightweavers. She has been wiping out every image of herself she can find, which explains her missing statue and a defaced painting. She stood at Thaylen Field with Taln, felt Jezrien die, and is thought to be in Urithiru afterward.
Book by book 5 events
The Way of Kings 1 event, spoilers
- Szeth passes the Heralds' statues in the Kholinar palace before the assassination and notes that Shalash's is missing. source
Words of Radiance 1 event, spoilers
- Lift sees a painting in the Azish palace with one Herald's face scratched out. source
Oathbringer 3 events, spoilers
- Ash appears at the Battle of Thaylen Field beside Taln, though neither takes part. source
- Before the True Desolation she is shown travelling the world destroying depictions of herself. source
- Ash and Taln feel the death of Jezrien when Moash kills him. source
Connections spoilers
Parent of
Jezrien
Allied with
Talenel
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