So, just recently I had 4 days won, but now it's only three, I also remember having won two days in a row, but now looking at past leaders doesn't show that, is that supposed to happen or am I misremembering?
It was still her blade, while the Radiant still lives there is a remnante of the bond.
The Stormfather actually says that if the radiants were still alive it might have been possible to heal the shardblades.
I think we're looking at this the wrong way, Taravangian's plan isn't a cool "unbeatable" champion, even if he wins that doesn't get him anything
What he's looking for is a way out of the deal, that is what we should be scared of.
After 4,500 years, I think he is so far gone he can't break, like litterally couldn't do it. He's completly unresponsive to any stimuli, I don't think he's capable of breaking his word at this point