Hobber
A round-faced, gap-toothed bridgeman in Bridge Four with a wounded leg. Survives the run with Kaladin's field care and wakes the next morning openly weeping his thanks. SA:WoK:Ch 20
Known facts
- legs-deadened-promised-cook-placeCut down at midthigh by the Assassin in White, Hobber's legs go grey and dead — soldier's days over. Believing himself useless, he tries to release Kaladin from him; Kaladin refuses, declares him still Bridge Four, and tells him Rock will teach him to cook.SA:WoR:Ch 33
Events
- SA:WoK:Ch 20 Wakes in the barrack thanking Kaladin for saving him; can't walk for weeks
- SA:WoK:Ch 27 Wounded in the Bridge Four barrack
- SA:WoR:Ch 32 Paired with Beld as advance scout through the kitchens; cut down by the assassin in a side corridor, mid-thigh wounds turning his legs grey and dead.
- SA:WoR:Ch 33 Found alive but weeping in the side corridor, legs grey and dead from midthigh; refuses to be a burden, then accepts Kaladin's promise that he is still Bridge Four and will learn to cook under Rock.
- SA:WoR:Ch 46 Sits on a stump at the Bridge Four cookfire ladling out Rock's stew, his greyed useless legs across a blanket.
Backreferences
- summarySA:OB:Ch 40
- summarySA:OB:Ch 46
- summarySA:OB:Ch 55
- summarySA:OB:Ch 104
- summarySA:WoK:Ch 20
- factDabbid
- summarySA:WoK:Ch 27
- summarySA:WoR:Ch 2
- factBridge Four
- summarySA:WoR:Ch 32
- factSzeth-son-son-Vallano
- summarySA:WoR:Ch 33
- factHobber
- summarySA:WoR:Ch 46