The Stump

The Stormlight Archive

First appears in Edgedancer.

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The Stormlight Archive

Summary spoilers for the whole series

A Tashikki woman who runs Tashi's Light Orphanage in Yeddaw. Locals call her mean and Lift thinks the same, though she feeds the children and is later investigated for laundering money. She fights Nale with a length of wood, is healed by Lift, and admits she has been healing urchins with Stormlight as a Truthwatcher.

Book by book 4 events

Edgedancer 4 events, spoilers
  1. The Stump runs the orphanage in Yeddaw and grudgingly feeds Lift, allowing her no more than three meals. source
  2. An investigator tells Lift that the orphan keeper is suspected of laundering spheres for criminals. source
  3. Nale stabs the Stump, who had attacked him to protect the children, and Lift heals her after the Herald abandons his hunt. source
  4. The Stump admits using Stormlight to heal sick urchins and Lift names her a Knight Radiant; the charges against her are dismissed. source
Connections spoilers

Enemy of

Nale

Allied with

Lift

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