The Stormlight Archive · Character
Rothan
- Supporting
- First seen · Book 4 · Ch. 34
Rothan is a supporting character in The Stormlight Archive (Book 4).
- Gender
- male
- First appears
- Book 4 · Ch. 34
- Books
- 1
Rothan serves as a powerful Regal singer and leads the soldiers under Lady Leshwi. As one of her personal guards, he is placed among those charged with enforcing the singers’ rule. Yet when civilians are at risk, he hesitates to join the killing, revealing a conscience that does not fit neatly into the uniform he wears.
Description
Rothan is a powerful Regal singer with deep red eyes that occasionally flash with sparks. His build is strong and imposing, suited to his role as a soldier and head of Lady Leshwi’s forces. He wears a military uniform, though its precise cut and colors are not described. His bearing is controlled and vigilant, giving him the disciplined presence of a seasoned guard.
Connections
Family & partnersFriends & mentorsRivals

Venlifellow officer
Rothan leads Leshwi’s soldiers and warns Venli not to provoke the Fused. He says he cares about her because Leshwi values her.
Story so far
BOOK 4Rhythm of War
Appearances
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