The Downfall and His Lowest Points

Dalinar throws this malato cocktail into the dungeon and then goes on to find the ruler of the rift. He tells them, you know, whoever you had put there for safe keeping, i want you to know that i burned them alive. And then the leader starts laughing maniacally. A, and that's when it's revealed that dalinar had killed his own wife,. She had travelled to the city to beg the leaders of the rift to surrender to dalinar. We see the downfall and his lowest points.