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SkarPi

String1 ~ Skarpi. Exactly where to start of our journey into Temerant is a tricky thing to consider. I have decided to begin with everything Skarpi. Since this is a story about stories, I feel it best to start with the master storyteller himself. This is not Kvothe, or Kote, or even The Chronicler, but rather the one link that binds all these three together. Skarpi, who professes to know the one great story of the world. Skarpi is an old man who tells stories to children in The Half-Mast in Dockside, Tarbean. Every day at sixth bell, every day except mourning. Why not mourning? This would appear to be a religious thing. The days of the week are named from the time of the tehlin church’s founding. Mourning commemorates the final day of Tehlu’s battle with Encanis. It is a holy day, like our Sunday, and we are told that ‘folk are a little more generous on Mourning.’ The church frowns upon many things, including strong drink. Trapis talks of a man who drank ‘even on Mourning’ and Kvothe a...
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Agenda

1 ~ A-Gender . Welcome back, we have now pretty much mapped out the first Corner , but our storylines are starting to pull apart now, we have our roots in Newarre and our trunk in Vintas but now the Paths before us want to branch in different directions at once, but we can only follow one path at a time and the wise student will follow The path of the Book before them. That is of the Lethani. This 2corner will begin with the Adem. They are probably the strangest of all the races of man that we encounter and hold their secrets tightly. Stillness and silence are the heart of Ademre, something no barbarian could understand. Still, we can but try. Man Mothers When approaching a puzzle that goes against the grain, it is natural to adopt a guilty until proven innocent stance. But you must always remember that this is Fantasy Fiction, not Fantasy Fact. That's a whole different ball game. Played in the room at the end of the corridor.  Therefore I have a rule. Since this is Not Planet Eart...
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