The Stormlight Archive · Character

Gift

  • Minor
  • First seen · Book 4 · Ch. 10

Gift is a minor character in The Stormlight Archive (Book 4).

Gender
male
First appears
Book 4 · Ch. 10
Books
1

Gift is one of Rock’s children, a Horneater boy who considers staying behind and fighting. He also leaves food for Lift—flatbread, curry, sugared mashed beans, and jam marked with a little face above the Horneater sign for love. His brief presence is defined by the tenderness of those offerings and the uncertainty of a young person standing near the edge of danger.

Description

Gift is identified as a Horneater boy, but the text gives no specific details about his face, hair, eyes, coloring, or build. His clothing is likewise undescribed. The clearest impression is of a young, considerate child, conveyed through the care he puts into the food he leaves.

Connections

Family & partnersFriends & mentorsRivals

  • R

    Rockfather

    Gift is Rock’s child. Rock fears Gift may choose to fight, but acknowledges that the choice is Gift’s.

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  1. BOOK 4Rhythm of War

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