Tien

Character from The Stormlight Archive by Brandon Sanderson

Kaladin's younger brother whose death in a bridge crew defined Kaladin's deepest wound. A gentle boy who loved rocks and light, he was conscripted as a soldier and killed in battle far too young.

Also known as: Tien

What They Know

• Kaladin's younger brother, killed as a child soldier
• His death is the core trauma that drives Kaladin's protective nature
• Loved rocks and light — may have been an incipient Lightweaver
• Conscripted by Amaram's army along with Kaladin
• His loss haunts Kaladin throughout the series

Connections

• sibling_of — kaladin
• child_of — lirin
• child_of — hesina
• killed_by — amaram

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