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Interview #1152: Calamity-Seattle, Entry #29

Question

Vasher/Zahel is a Returned, which means he needs Breath to live. But Breath doesn’t exist–

Brandon Sanderson

Right.

Question

–on Roshar. Does he use St–

Brandon Sanderson

He uses Stormlight. One of the reasons– In fact one of the primary reasons he’s on Roshar is because Stormlight is so much easier to come by than Breath. And in fact researching about things like this is one of the reasons he discovered Roshar in the first place.

Question

So it’s the same reason why Night– the sword…

Brandon Sanderson

Nightblood.

Question

Yes.

Brandon Sanderson

The exact mechanics of how Nightblood ended up there will be explored in a future book.

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Vasher ,

stormlight ,

Nightblood

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