The Way of Kings: Points of View

This page lists the point-of-view characters within The Way of Kings (i.e., those character perspectives through which the story is told).

Character	Number of Chapters
Kaladin	42
Dalinar	22
Shallan	15
Adolin	10
Szeth	5
Teft	3

The rest of the pov characters received one chapter each. They are: Kalak, Cenn, Ishikk, Nan Balat, Gaz, Rysn, Axies the Collector, Baxil, Geranid, Navani, Hoid, Joshor.

A total of 18 characters have points of view in the book.
There are a total of 75 chapters + Prelude + Prologue + Epilogue + Endnote + 9 Interludes for a total of 88 in the book.

Points of View

Following is a list of chapters and the pov characters presented within them. The table is sortable, allowing the reader to find all the chapters from a specific pov character.

Chapters	Character(s)
Prelude	Kalak
Prologue: To Kill	Szeth
Ch.1: Stormblessed	Cenn
Ch.2: Honor is Dead	Kaladin
Ch.3: City of Bells	Shallan
Ch.4: The Shattered Plains	Kaladin
Ch.5: Heretic	Shallan
Ch.6: Bridge Four	Kaladin
Ch.7: Anything Reasonable	Shallan
Ch.8: Nearer the Flame	Shallan
Ch.9: Damnation	Kaladin
Ch.10: Stories of Surgeons	Kaladin
Ch.11: Droplets	Kaladin
Int.1: Ishikk	Ishikk
Int.2: Nan Balat	Nan Balat
Int.3: The Glory of Ignorance	Szeth
Ch.12: Unity	Dalinar, Adolin
Ch.13: Ten Heartbeats	Dalinar, Adolin
Ch.14: Payday	Kaladin
Ch.15: The Decoy	Dalinar, Adolin
Ch.16: Cocoons	Kaladin
Ch.17: A Bloody, Red Sunset	Kaladin
Ch.18: Highprince of War	Dalinar, Adolin
Ch.19: Starfalls	Dalinar
Ch.20: Scarlet	Kaladin
Ch.21: Why Men Lie	Kaladin
Ch.22: Eyes, Hands, or Spheres?	Dalinar
Ch.23: Many Uses	Kaladin
Ch.24: The Gallery of Maps	Dalinar, Adolin
Ch.25: The Butcher	Kaladin
Ch.26: Stillness	Dalinar
Ch.27: Chasm Duty	Kaladin
Ch.28: Decision	Dalinar, Adolin
Int.4: Rysn	Rysn
Int.5: Axies the Collector	Axies the Collector
Int.6: A Work of Art	Szeth
Ch.29: Errorgance	Shallan
Ch.30: Darkness Unseen	Kaladin, Gaz
Ch.31: Beneath the Skin	Kaladin
Ch.32: Side Carry	Kaladin
Ch.33: Cymatics	Shallan
Ch.34: Stormwall	Kaladin
Ch.35: A Light by Which to See	Kaladin, Teft
Ch.36: The Lesson	Shallan
Ch.37: Sides	Kaladin
Ch.38: Envisager	Kaladin, Teft
Ch.39: Burned into Her	Shallan
Ch.40: Eyes of Red and Blue	Kaladin
Ch.41: Of Alds and Milp	Kaladin
Ch.42: Beggars and Barmaids	Shallan
Ch.43: The Wretch	Kaladin
Ch.44: The Weeping	Kaladin
Ch.45: Shadesmar	Shallan
Ch.46: Child of Tanavast	Kaladin
Ch.47: Stormblessings	Kaladin
Ch.48: Strawberry	Shallan
Ch.49: To Care	Kaladin
Ch.50: Backbreaker Powder	Shallan
Ch.51: Sas Nahn	Kaladin
Int.7: Baxil	Baxil
Int.8: Geranid	Geranid
Int.9: Death Wear White	Szeth
Ch.52: A Highway to the Sun	Dalinar, Adolin
Ch.53: Dunny	Kaladin
Ch.54: Gibletish	Dalinar
Ch.55: An Emerald Broam	Kaladin
Ch.56: That Storming Book	Dalinar
Ch.57: Wandersail	Kaladin
Ch.58: The Journey	Dalinar, Adolin
Ch.59: An Honor	Kaladin
Ch.60: That Which We Cannot Have	Dalinar
Ch.61: Right for Wrong	Dalinar
Ch.62: Three Glyphs	Kaladin
Ch.63: Fear	Kaladin
Ch.64: A Man of Extremes	Dalinar, Adolin, Kaladin
Ch.65: The Tower	Dalinar, Adolin, Kaladin
Ch.66: Codes	Dalinar, Kaladin
Ch.67: Words	Dalinar, Adolin, Kaladin
Ch.68: Eshonai	Dalinar, Adolin, Kaladin
Ch.69: Justice	Dalinar, Adolin, Kaladin, Navani
Ch.70: Sea of Glass	Shallan
Ch.71: Recorded in Blood	Szeth
Ch.72: Veristitalian	Shallan
Ch.73: Trust	Kaladin
Ch.74: Ghostblood	Shallan
Ch.75: In the Top Room	Dalinar
Epilogue: Of Most Worth	Hoid
Endnote	Joshor