Windrunners are a group of magical beings from the Stormlight Archive, a fantasy series by Brandon Sanderson. They possess the ability to manipulate Adhesion, allowing them to create bonds with the wind and use it to fly. This power is often depicted as a form of advanced Surgebinding, which is a central aspect of the series' magic system. Windrunners are typically characterized by their strong sense of justice and commitment to protecting others. They are often seen as heroes, using their abilities to defend the weak and uphold honor. The most notable Windrunner is Kaladin Stormblessed, who plays a crucial role in the series' narrative.