Siri Siri is the main character of the book. It is told from Vasher's, Siri's, Vivenna's, and Lightsong's points of view.įor a full list of characters, see :Category: Nalthians. The book is set in the cosmere on the planet of Nalthis, home to the Shard Endowment. The fourth story that the book follows is that of Vasher, a mysterious character with a talking sword named Nightblood and an impressive mastery of BioChromatic Breaths. Both Siri and Vivenna then become involved in intrigues intended to cause war between their home nation of Idris and Hallandren, and attempt to prevent the war from happening separately: Siri from within the government and Vivenna by cooperation with the underground.Īt the same time, the novel tells the story of one of the Returned members of the royal court, Lightsong, and his search for the truth behind the Hallandren religion, as well as that of his own identity. Vivenna, feeling her life to be devoid of purpose after Siri is sent in her place, follows her to Hallandren in hopes of rescuing her. For reasons of political expediency, as well as the personal preferences of the King of Idris, Siri is sent, unprepared, in Vivenna's stead.
Vivenna has been raised her entire life to marry the God King of the rival nation of Hallandren, in the hopes that this marriage will forestall Hallandren's invasion of Idris, which they have been threatening for years. Warbreaker tells the story of two sister princesses, Vivenna and Siri, of the country Idris. For a complete chapter by chapter summary, see /Summary.
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