#dakhor

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Brandon Sanderson: That's a really good question. So the bones are a conduit, much like Allomantic metal is. Allomantic metals are pretty easy to affect Investitures.

I would say getting ahold of a Dakhor monk's bones, likely, would work. Likely, they're not going to resist too much. But, I'm going to say harder to access the magic than you'd think, but easier than with regular bones.

Hrathen:

Questioner: Let's say a Bloodsealer got his hands on a Dakhor monk's bones. Could it still access the Dor. *Inaudible* Could they even be reanimated, and if so could they still be useful?

Brandon Sanderson: I get what you're asking. That's a really good question. So the bones are a conduit, much like Allomantic metal is. Allomantic metals are pretty easy to affect investitures. I would say getting a-hold of a Dakhor monk's bones, likely, would work. Likely, they're not going to resist too much. But, I'm going to say harder to access the magic than you'd think, but easier than with regular bones.

I think Wyrn (one of them, I guess) or whoever jumped the gun on knitting bones and flesh back together and went straight to growing magic bone runes and turning high ranking church officials into hot little twinks. Wyrn.