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Dalinar, at his wife's request for mercy, meets Tanalan on the battlefield, offering him a final chance to submit to the King and save his city from destruction.{{book ref|sa3|71}} Tanalan seemingly accepts Dalinar's offer, choosing to pretend he was working with Dalinar and the King from the beginning in order to root out betrayal among the highprinces. He names Sadeas as the traitor. However, when Dalinar pursues the escaping caravan he finds he has been betrayed not by Sadeas, but by Tanalan, who hoped to draw Dalinar away from the city and assassinate him. Consumed by rage and the [[Thrill]], Dalinar returns to the warcamp to find the newly arrived Sadeas preparing to blockade the city.
Tanalan sends an envoy to negotiate with the armies, after [[Evi]] Kholin steals away into the city to attempt to convince him to surrender.{{book ref|sa3|76}} The messengers are killed before they arrive at the camp and Dalinar orders the gates to be breached and the city to be burned to the ground. Tanalan is pulled from the burning city by Dalinar's men as he attempts to reach his trapped family, who shortly afterwards are killed when the palace collapses.{{book ref|sa3|76}} Tanalan dies by asphyxiation after telling Dalinar that Evi had been imprisoned in the hidden room that had housed him and his mother all those years ago; Dalinar thus realizes that she is
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