Venli

A Parshendi scholar and the sister of Eshonai, who studies the forms her people can take. She discovers stormform and tricks Eshonai into it, then after the Everstorm finds her sister dead. Chosen with eight others to embrace the storm, she loses her once-mate Demid to a Fused, bonds the lightspren she names Timbre, and kneels before Odium.

1. Venli deceives Eshonai into taking stormform, removing the last obstacle to open war on the humans. source

1. After the Everstorm, Venli finds Eshonai's body in a chasm and leaves it there. source
2. Venli discovers the lightspren she names Timbre and hides it from the Fused. source
3. Venli is one of nine chosen from the listener survivors to embrace the Everstorm; her once-mate Demid becomes the Fused Hariel. source
4. Venli watches the thunderclasts awaken and kneels with the Fused before Odium, telling Timbre they cannot fight him. source
5. After watching Dalinar confront Odium at the Battle of Thaylen Field, Venli almost speaks the First Ideal. source

Allied with

Timbre, Ulim