The Stormlight Archive · Character
Avarak Matal
Also known as Brightlord Matal, Matal
- Major
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 50
A tall, spindly human man with delicate hands, nearly as tall as Kaladin. He wears a violet lighteyes's coat or Sadeas's army uniform, with a sword at his hip; his eyes can look enraged and his face reddens when angry.
- Gender
- male
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 50
- Books
- 1
Description
A tall, spindly human man with delicate hands, nearly as tall as Kaladin. He wears a violet lighteyes's coat or Sadeas's army uniform, with a sword at his hip; his eyes can look enraged and his face reddens when angry.
Connections
Family & partnersFriends & mentorsRivals
- H
Hashalwife
Hashal is Matal’s wife and speaks for him when he takes command of the bridge crews. She announces his policies and presents his authority to the bridgemen.
Kaladincaptain
Matal is appointed captain over Kaladin’s bridge crews. His administration assigns Bridge Four permanent chasm duty, increasing the danger and hardship facing Kaladin and his men.
Story so far
BOOK 1The Way of Kings
Appearances
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