The Stormlight Archive · Character
Relador
- Minor
- First seen · Book 4 · Ch. 20
Relador is a minor character in The Stormlight Archive (Book 4).
- Gender
- male
- Age
- old
- First appears
- Book 4 · Ch. 20
- Books
- 1
Relador was Syl’s previous knight, an old man who died in battle before the events described. His memory matters as part of Syl’s history, but the text gives no account of their life together or of his individual deeds. He is recalled only in passing.
Description
Relador is identified as an old man, but no details of his height, build, skin, hair, eyes, face, or clothing are given. His association with knighthood is stated, though the text does not describe armor or any other attire. Beyond his age, his appearance must remain unspecified.
Connections
Family & partnersFriends & mentorsRivals

Sylformer Nahel bond partner
Relador was Syl’s previous knight. His death caused her to fall into a long sleep, and remembering that loss troubles her as she considers Kaladin’s eventual mortality.
Story so far
BOOK 4Rhythm of War
Appearances
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