The Wheel of Time · Character
Ш’ботэй
- Supporting
- First seen · Book 10 · Ch. 32
Sh’botei appears only as a title and a place in a solemn political custom, but the name carries the weight of inherited ceremony. His kingship feels measured and temporary, governed by rules older than any single ruler.
- Gender
- male
- First appears
- Book 10 · Ch. 32
- Books
- 1
Sh’botei is the male monarch of Shara, ruling for seven years as the successor and husband of Sh’boan. His place in the tradition reflects a tightly prescribed model of sovereignty, in which a ruler’s tenure is finite and its ending is determined by ritual. Though little about him as an individual is described, his title helps sketch the ceremonial structure of Sharan rule.
Description
No physical details are given for Sh’botei beyond his identification as a male ruler of Shara. His height, build, skin, hair, eyes, age, and clothing are unspecified, and should remain so in a faithful visual depiction. His status as monarch can be suggested through a composed, formal presence without assigning him unsupported regalia or features.
Story so far
BOOK 10Перекрестки сумерек
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