The Stormlight Archive · Character
Khav
- Supporting
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 20
Khav’s low eyebrows and ever-present scowl make him seem permanently unimpressed, even before he says a word. There is something bracingly blunt about the look of him: a teenager whose face appears to have settled on suspicion as its natural resting place.
- Gender
- male
- Age
- teenager
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 20
- Books
- 1
Khav appears as an Alethi teenage boy distinguished by his low eyebrows and perpetual scowl. The book offers no deeper personal history or arc for him, but his sharply memorable expression gives this brief background presence a clear visual identity.
Description
Khav is an Alethi teenage boy, noted for his low eyebrows and perpetual scowl. The text does not specify his height, build, skin tone, hair, eyes, or clothing. His lowered brows and stern expression are his defining visible features, giving him a distinctly guarded presence.
Connections
Family & partnersFriends & mentorsRivals

Kaladinchildhood acquaintance
Khav is one of the local boys in the discussion about social rank and the possibility of darkeyes becoming lighteyes.
Story so far
BOOK 1The Way of Kings
Appearances
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