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'''Ashravan''' of the Eighty Suns was the 49th Emperor of the [[Rose Empire]] and a member of the [[Heritage Faction]].{{ref|b|tes|day|2}} Despite being known to have a temper, he was a humble man, and an idealist, at heart.{{ref|b|tes|day|30}}{{ref|b|tes|day|42}}
He was described as having a
== Early Life ==
He had a younger brother who died when Ashravan was six.{{ref|b|tes|day|12}}
At some point Ashravan began to keep a private journal, perhaps to reflect on the choices he had made.
== Life as Emperor ==
{{quote|I have decided, at long last, to agree to the demands of my faction.
According to Gaotona, Ashravan originally became emperor out of a desire to change the empire such as the favoritism shown to the [[Grand]]s.{{ref|b|tes|day|30}} Over time however, his desire waned.{{ref|b|tes|day|42}} Ashravan was swept up in the bureaucracy of an empire that worked, if not perfectly, than well enough. He focused more on the beauty of it all instead of its problems and gave the arbiters more and more control.{{ref|b|tes|day|59}}▼
▲According to Gaotona, Ashravan originally became emperor out of a desire to change the empire such as the favoritism shown to the [[Grand]]s.{{ref|b|tes|day|30}}
Despite the urgings of Gaotona, his mentor, being a significant factor in his becoming emperor, Ashravan eventually grew to resent Gaotona because he felt inadequate.{{ref|b|tes|day|70}}▼
▲Despite the urgings of Gaotona, his mentor, being a significant factor in his becoming emperor, Ashravan eventually grew to resent Gaotona because he felt inadequate.{{ref|b|tes|day|70}}
== The Emperor’s New Soul ==▼
One night a group of assassins, agents of the [[Glory Faction]], broken into the emperor’s rooms and attacked him and his wife, Kurshina{{85, who was killed. He sustained an injury to the head and although a [[Resealing|Resealer]] was able to heal the wound, the emperor was left brain-dead. The arbiters of the Heritage Faction kept the emperor’s status a secret by saying he had sequestered himself during the mourning period for his wife. The arbiters then tasked the Forger [[Wan ShaiLu]] to create a new soul for the emperor before the one hundred days of mourning were over. {{ref|b|tes|day|2}}▼
▲One night a group of assassins, agents of the [[Glory Faction]], broken into the
On the ninety-eight day of the mourning period Shai succeeded in creating a [[soulstamp]] to replicate Ashravan’s soul which he would have to be re-stamped with each day.{{ref|b|tes|day|98}} Buried in the stamp were certain triggers that Shai added to help nudge Ashravan into becoming the emperor he had always dreamed of being.{{ref|b|tes|day|101}}
== Notes ==
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