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== Appearance & Personality ==
Vasher is grumpy.{{wob ref|7361}}{{cite}}{{expand}}
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Vasher, then known as Kalad, started an aggressive war between his kingdom, [[Hallandren]], and the kingdoms of Kuth and Huth. The exact details are unknown, although it was hinted that Vasher was the first to strike. He believed war was unavoidable and decided to attack before the others did instead of trying for peace. The war ended when Vasher, having seen the death caused by the war, used his own creations, [[Kalad's Phantoms]], to take control of Hallandren.
Historians were confused by his sudden change of heart. This led to
=== Peacegiver's Treasure ===
=== Vasher in Hallandren ===
At the beginning of [[Warbreaker]], Vasher used a trick to get himself imprisoned in the God King's palace. He escaped his cell and killed [[Vahr]], in exchange for Vahr's Breath.{{book ref|wb|prologue}}
He later on rescued [[Vivenna]] and taught her to awaken. He helped Vivenna undo her work of trying to get the Idrians to start a war. Later on, he broke into the God King's palace and got trapped by [[Denth]]. He killed Denth and told the [[God King]] how to use Vasher's army to stop the army of [[Lifeless]] which the [[Pahn Kahl]] had sent to attack [[Idris]].
He then sets off to confront [[Yesteel]] who was attempting to restore [[Huth]] and [[Kuth]].{{book ref|wb|epilogue}}
== Powers & Abilities ==
=== [[Returned]] ===
Vasher was one of the first [[Returned]]{{cite}}, he has a Divine Breath; however, over the years he has developed abilities unique from other Returned. He is capable of altering his appearance, including altering his height as well as removing the Returned natural glow. Because he possesses a Divine Breath, he automatically has the Fifth Heightening. In addition, he also has extended life and agelessness.
Vasher is also able to use other forms of Investiture to sustain himself, including Stormlight.{{wob ref|6177}} Though this method doesn't allow him access to [[Surgebinding]].{{wob ref|5727}} The method he uses involves the gap in his [[spiritweb]] left by his [[Divine Breath]].{{wob ref|2912}}
=== Swordsmanship ===
Vasher is a very skilled swordsman, with three hundred years of practice along with his Returned speed and strength. Though he has admitted that he is not the best swordsman because his temper gets in the way, his ingenuity in combat gives him an edge. He also is open to using "cheap tricks" in combat, such as when he transferred Breaths to stun his opponent. A clear indicator of his sword
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{{wob ref|date=2015-10-12|6177|''Shadows of Self'' signing Chicago}}
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