I didn't think it fit, because I always assume him to have the rougher, 'Vasher' personna he shows to Kaladin, but then again, Vivenna noted that when he had to discuss Awakening his whole tone changed to become more scholarly. It might fit
That was largely my feeling on it.
The way things are being categorized and the paragraph of speculation about a third, more esoteric type of ?-binding reminded me a lot of the Type I-IV descriptions in WB. And "grumpy swordsman who wants to make up for past mistakes" seems like a pretty... simplistic life calling for someone who is essentially immortal and has an established scholarly background (even if we only see a tiny bit of it). I'd put hats on him, as one of the Five Scholars, at least being heavily involved in putting together the Ars Arcanum.
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That was largely my feeling on it.
The way things are being categorized and the paragraph of speculation about a third, more esoteric type of ?-binding reminded me a lot of the Type I-IV descriptions in WB. And "grumpy swordsman who wants to make up for past mistakes" seems like a pretty... simplistic life calling for someone who is essentially immortal and has an established scholarly background (even if we only see a tiny bit of it). I'd put hats on him, as one of the Five Scholars, at least being heavily involved in putting together the Ars Arcanum.