The Stormlight Archive · Character
Avaran
- Supporting
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 22
Avaran has the unassuming presence of someone whose hands are more at home among tools and materials than ceremony. His work apron lends him an air of practical purpose, a quiet glimpse of everyday life in Alethkar.
- Gender
- male
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 22
- Books
- 1
Avaran appears briefly as an Alethi leatherworker, identified by the apron worn over his vest. The text gives no further account of his life or personal connections, leaving him as a small but tangible glimpse of the skilled tradespeople around the story’s larger conflicts.
Description
Avaran is an Alethi man, but his skin tone, hair, eyes, age, and build are not specified. He wears a vest with a work apron over it, a practical outfit suited to his trade as a leatherworker. No distinctive facial features or accessories are described.
Connections
Family & partnersFriends & mentorsRivals
Adolin Kholincustomer
Adolin consults Avaran, an Alethi leatherworker, about the king’s saddle strap. Avaran judges that it was sliced rather than simply torn but cannot determine whether the damage was intentional.
Story so far
BOOK 1The Way of Kings
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