Ialai Sadeas
Wife of Highprince Torol Sadeas and, in private, his closest advisor. She runs an extensive and largely unknown network of spies through the warcamps; Sadeas values her dangerousness above any conventional beauty. SA:WoR:Ch 5
Known facts
- runs-sadeas-spy-network-and-plants-assassinsBehind Sadeas's public manoeuvres Ialai has been running his network of informants and quietly planting assassins among the warcamps. After the failed trap on Adolin her husband activates her assassins against Dalinar and orders every source she has turned to the same hunt.SA:WoR:Ch 58
- was-the-one-who-engaged-the-assassin-in-whiteIalai's side of the conversation with Sadeas in the hills makes plain what Dalinar and Kaladin only suspected: it was her plan, her hire, to send the Assassin in White against Dalinar — a contract that failed, embarrassingly, on her side of the ledger.SA:WoR:Ch 76
Events
- SA:WoR:Ch 29 Slips into the seat beside Sadeas in the arena and tells him she has finally pieced together that the disturbance at the king's rooms two weeks ago was a sabotaged balcony, and that someone close to Thanadal is the likeliest commissioner.
- SA:WoR:Ch 38 Watches at Sadeas's side and is the first highprince's wife to corner Shallan for information on the Veden assassination and the assassin's employers.
- SA:WoR:Ch 56 Turns lazily in her seat beside Sadeas as he reveals to Dalinar that the bout is a full disadvantaged duel.
- SA:WoR:Ch 58 Slips into Sadeas's study and accepts his orders to mobilise her spy network and activate her planted assassins against Dalinar.
- SA:WoR:Ch 76 Rides the hills west of the warcamps with Sadeas, proposes a coup he turns down, receives an unwelcome courier letter and falls into uneasy thoughts about what comes next.
Backreferences
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